1906 Maine gubernatorial election

1906 Maine gubernatorial election
	County results; Cobb: 50–60% 60–70% ; Davis: 40–50% 50–60%
Governor before election; William T. Cobb; Republican	Elected Governor ; William T. Cobb; Republican

The 1906 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 10, 1906.

In a rematch of the 1904 gubernatorial election, incumbent Republican Governor William T. Cobb was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating Democratic candidate Cyrus W. Davis.

Results

1906 Maine gubernatorial election^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[a]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	William T. Cobb (incumbent)	69,427	52.01%
	Democratic	Cyrus W. Davis	61,363	45.96%
	Socialist	Charles L. Fox	1,551	1.16%
	Prohibition	Henry Woodward	1,113	0.85%
	Scattering		26	0.02%
Majority			8,064	6.05%
Turnout			133,500	100.00%
	Republican hold		Swing

^ The Maine Senate Journal records the result as Cobb 69,427, Davis 61,463, Fox 1,553, Woodward 1,132, scattering 27.^[6]

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^ "Legislative Record – Senate". Legislative Record of the Seventy-Third Legislature of the State of Maine. 1907 (PDF). p. 15.

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