Eben F. Pillsbury

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Maine
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1866–1868
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pillsbury144,139
Opponents202,872
3
Elections run

Between 1866 and 1868, Eben F. Pillsbury ran in 3 governor elections, losing all 3. Pillsbury's biggest single-election total was 56,207 votes, in the 1868 governor election in Maine.

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How many votes has Eben F. Pillsbury received?

Eben F. Pillsbury has received 144,139 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Eben F. Pillsbury’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1868GovernorMaineLost56,20742.67%Joshua Chamberlain (head-to-head)
1867GovernorMaineLost45,99044.16%Joshua Chamberlain (head-to-head)
1866GovernorMaineLost41,94237.59%Joshua Chamberlain (head-to-head)
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.