Percival P. Baxter, Governor

Percival P. Baxter

Governor
Born
November 22, 1876
Died
December 6, 1969
Age at death
93
Home state
Maine
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1922
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Baxter103,713
Opponents75,256
1
Elections run

Percival P. Baxter (1876–1969), a Republican politician from Maine, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1922 governor election in Maine with 103,713 votes (57.95%), defeating William Robinson Pattangall.

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How many votes has Percival P. Baxter received?

Percival P. Baxter has received 103,713 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Percival P. Baxter’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1922GovernorMaineWon103,71357.95%William Robinson Pattangall
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q370294). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Percival P. Baxter: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/percival-p-baxter. Accessed [date].

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.