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The1892 Maine gubernatorial election was held on September 12, 1892, in order to elect theGovernor of Maine.Republican nominee and formerAttorney General of MaineHenry B. Cleaves defeatedDemocratic nomineeCharles F. Johnson,Prohibition nominee Timothy B. Hussey,Populist nominee Luther C. Bateman andLabor nominee E. F. Knowlton.[1]
On election day, September 12, 1892,Republican nomineeHenry B. Cleaves won the election by a margin of 12,503 votes against his foremost opponentDemocratic nomineeCharles F. Johnson, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of governor. Cleaves was sworn in as the 43thGovernor of Maine on January 4, 1893.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Henry B. Cleaves | 67,900 | 52.13 | |
| Democratic | Charles F. Johnson | 55,397 | 42.53 | |
| Prohibition | Timothy B. Hussey | 3,864 | 2.97 | |
| Populist | Luther C. Bateman | 2,888 | 2.22 | |
| Labor | E. F. Knowlton | 201 | 0.15 | |
| Total votes | 130,250 | 100.00 | ||
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