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1912 Maine U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1912 Maine U.S. House District 1 Election?

Asher Hinds won the 1912 Maine U.S. House District 1 Election. Asher Hinds received 17,635 popular votes (51.72%). The main challenger was M T Obrien (45.69%).

See the full head-to-head between Hinds and Obrien

Hinds +6.0 pts · won by 2,055 votes
Asher HindsRepublicanWINNER51.72%
17,635 votes
M T ObrienDemocratic45.69%
15,580 votes
Israel Albertsocialist1.36%
463 votes
James Perrigoprohibition1.23%
420 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.