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1926
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Governor
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Maine
Maine Governor
Winner
REP
Ralph O. Brewster
55.5%
100,776 votes
Runner-up
DEM
Ernest L. McLean
44.5%
80,748 votes
Margin
R+11.0
181,524
total votes
2 candidates
181,524 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Ralph O. Brewster
REP
✓
REP
100,776
55.5%
Ernest L. McLean
DEM
DEM
80,748
44.5%
Seat History
Governor in Maine
2022
Janet T Mills
DEM
D+13.1
2018
Janet T Mills
DEM
D+7.5
2014
Paul Lepage
REP
R+4.9
2010
Other
OTH
R+19.0
2006
John Elias Baldacci
DEM
D+7.9
2002
John Elias Baldacci
DEM
D+5.7
1998
Other
OTH
R+6.9
1994
Other
OTH
D+10.8
1990
John R McKernan Jr.
REP
R+2.6
1986
John R McKernan Jr.
REP
R+9.7
1982
Joseph E Brennan
DEM
D+23.5
1978
Joseph E Brennan
DEM
D+13.4
1974
Other
OTH
D+13.2
1970
Kenneth M. Curtis
DEM
D+0.3
1966
Kenneth M. Curtis
DEM
D+6.3
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Candidates
Ernest L. McLean
DEM
Record
0W-1L
Avg Margin
R+11.0
Career
1926-1926
Governor
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Ralph O. Brewster
REP
Record
4W-0L
Avg Margin
R+17.5
Career
1924-1946
US Senate / Governor
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