1950 Maine gubernatorial election

The 1950 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 11, 1950. Incumbent Republican Governor Frederick G. Payne was seeking a second term, and faced off against Democratic challenger Earle S. Grant. Payne went on to win re-election by a wide margin.

1950 Maine gubernatorial election
September 11, 1950
 
Nominee Frederick G. Payne Earle S. Grant
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 145,823 94,304
Percentage 60.73% 39.27%
County results
Payne:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Governor before election

Frederick G. Payne
Republican

 Elected Governor

Frederick G. Payne
Republican

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