1930 Maine gubernatorial election

1930 Maine gubernatorial election

←  1928 September 8, 1930 1932  →

Nominee William Tudor Gardiner Edward C. Moran Jr. Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 82,310 67,172 Percentage 55.06% 44.94%

County results Gardiner:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80% Moran:     50–60%

Governor before election William Tudor Gardiner Republican Elected Governor William Tudor Gardiner Republican

The 1930 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 8, 1930.

In a rematch of the 1928 gubernatorial election, incumbent Republican Governor William Tudor Gardiner defeated Democratic candidate Edward C. Moran Jr.

Results

1930 Maine gubernatorial election ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	William Tudor Gardiner (incumbent)	82,310	55.06%
	Democratic	Edward C. Moran Jr.	67,172	44.94%
Majority			15,138	10.12%
Turnout			149,482	100.00%
	Republican hold		Swing

References

1. "ME Governor, 1930". Our Campaigns. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
2. Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 126–127. ISBN   0-930466-17-9.
3. Guide to US Elections, Fifth Edition, Volume II . CQ Press. 2005. p.  1499. ISBN   978-1-56802-981-8 . Retrieved April 20, 2021.
4. Dubin, Michael J. (2013). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1912-1931: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 14. ISBN   978-0-7864-7033-4.