1890 Maine gubernatorial election

1890 Maine gubernatorial election

8 September 1890
 
Nominee Edwin C. Burleigh William P. Thompson
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 64,259 45,360
Percentage 56.42% 39.82%

County results
Burleigh:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Thompson:      40–50%

Governor before election

Edwin C. Burleigh
Republican

Elected Governor

Edwin C. Burleigh
Republican

The 1890 Maine gubernatorial election was held on 8 September 1890 in order to elect the governor of Maine. Incumbent Republican governor Edwin C. Burleigh won re-election against Democratic nominee William P. Thompson, Prohibition nominee Aaron Clark and Labor nominee Isaac Clark.