William Tudor Gardiner, Governor

William Tudor Gardiner

Governor
Born
June 12, 1892
Died
August 3, 1953
Age at death
61
Home state
Maine
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1928–1930
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gardiner230,363
Opponents132,744
2
Elections run

Between 1928 and 1930, William Tudor Gardiner ran in 2 governor elections, winning all 2. Gardiner's biggest single-election total was 148,053 votes, in the 1928 governor election in Maine. Gardiner's closest win came in the 1930 governor election in Maine, decided by 15,138 votes.

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How many votes has William Tudor Gardiner received?

William Tudor Gardiner has received 230,363 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

William Tudor Gardiner’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1930GovernorMaineWon82,31055.06%Edward C. Moran Jr. (head-to-head)
1928GovernorMaineWon148,05369.31%Edward C. Moran Jr. (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q888342). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Tudor Gardiner: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-tudor-gardiner. 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.