1832 Maine gubernatorial election

1832 Maine gubernatorial election

←  1831 September 10, 1832 1833  →

Nominee Samuel E. Smith Daniel Goodenow Party Democratic National Republican Popular vote 31,987 27,651 Percentage 52.79% 45.63%

County results Smith:     50–60%     70–80% Goodenow:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%

Governor before election Samuel E. Smith Democratic Elected Governor Samuel E. Smith Democratic

The 1832 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 10, 1832. Incumbent Democratic Governor Samuel E. Smith defeated National Republican candidate Daniel Goodenow in a re-match of the previous year's election.

Results

1832 Maine gubernatorial election ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Samuel E. Smith (incumbent)	31,987	52.79%
	National Republican	Daniel Goodenow	27,651	45.63%
	Anti-Masonic	Moses Carleton	869	1.43%
	Scattering		90	0.15%
Majority			4,336	7.16%
Turnout			60,597	100.00%
	Democratic hold		Swing

References

1. "ME Governor, 1832". Our Campaigns. Retrieved April 26, 2021.
2. Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 124–125. ISBN   0-930466-17-9.
3. Guide to US Elections, Fifth Edition, Volume II . CQ Press. 2005. p.  1497. ISBN   978-1-56802-981-8 . Retrieved April 26, 2021.
4. "Maine Senate Journal 1833". digitalmaine.com. Legislative Journals. 1833. p. 9.
5. Compiled by Samuel L. Harris (1841). The Maine Register, and National Calendar, for the Year 1841. Portland: A. Shirley, Printer. p. 106.
6. Documents Printed by Order of the Legislature of the State of Maine. 1864 (PDF). Augusta: Stevens & Sayward, Printers to the State. 1864. p. 163.