1890 Vermont gubernatorial election
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The Vermont gubernatorial election of 1890 took place on September 2, 1890. Incumbent Republican William P. Dillingham, per the "Mountain Rule",[1] did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate Carroll S. Page defeated Democratic candidate Herbert F. Brigham to succeed him.
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Carroll S. Page | 33,462 | 61.7 | −8.2 | |
Democratic | Herbert F. Brigham | 19,299 | 35.6 | +7.5 | |
Prohibition | Edward L. Allen | 1,161 | 2.1 | +0.1 | |
N/A | Other | 304 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Total votes | '54,226' | '100' | – |
References
- ^ Hand, Samuel B. "Mountain Rule Revisited" (PDF). Vermont Historical Society. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
- ^ "General Election Results - Governor - 1789-2012" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved 3 January 2015.