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1867 Maine Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1867 Maine Gubernatorial Election?

Joshua Chamberlain won the 1867 Maine Gubernatorial Election. Joshua Chamberlain received 57,713 popular votes (55.42%). The main challenger was Eben F. Pillsbury (44.16%).

See the full head-to-head between Chamberlain and Pillsbury

Chamberlain +11.3 pts · won by 11,723 votes
Joshua ChamberlainRepublicanWINNER55.42%
57,713 votes
Eben F. PillsburyDemocratic44.16%
45,990 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.