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      Home/Elections/1916/Governor/Maine
      1916·Governor·Maine

      Maine Governor

      Winner
      REP
      Carl E. Milliken
      54.0%81,760 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Oakley C. Curtis
      44.9%67,930 votes
      Margin
      R+9.1
      151,408 total votes
      3 candidates151,408 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Carl E. MillikenREP✓
      		REP81,76054.0%
      Oakley C. CurtisDEM
      		DEM67,93044.9%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH1,7181.1%

      Seat History

      Governor in Maine

      2022
      Janet T MillsDEM
      D+13.1
      2018
      Janet T MillsDEM
      D+7.5
      2014
      Paul LepageREP
      R+4.9
      2010
      OtherOTH
      R+19.0
      2006
      John Elias BaldacciDEM
      D+7.9
      2002
      John Elias BaldacciDEM
      D+5.7
      1998
      OtherOTH
      R+6.9
      1994
      OtherOTH
      D+10.8
      1990
      John R McKernan Jr.REP
      R+2.6
      1986
      John R McKernan Jr.REP
      R+9.7
      1982
      Joseph E BrennanDEM
      D+23.5
      1978
      Joseph E BrennanDEM
      D+13.4
      1974
      OtherOTH
      D+13.2
      1970
      Kenneth M. CurtisDEM
      D+0.3
      1966
      Kenneth M. CurtisDEM
      D+6.3
      View all Governor history for Maine →

      Candidates

      Carl E. MillikenREP
      Record2W-0L
      Avg MarginR+6.8
      Career1916-1918
      Governor
      Full profile →
      Oakley C. CurtisDEM
      Record1W-2L
      Avg MarginR+7.3
      Career1914-1922
      US Senate / Governor
      Full profile →

      Also in Maine, 1916

      President1 contest →US Senate2 contests →
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