1946 Vermont gubernatorial election
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The Vermont gubernatorial election of 1946 took place on November 5, 1946. Incumbent Republican Mortimer R. Proctor ran unsuccessfully for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont, losing to Ernest W. Gibson, Jr. in the Republican primary. Gibson defeated Democratic candidate Berthold C. Coburn in the general election.
Republican primary
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Ernest W. Gibson, Jr. | 32,197 | 57.0 | ||
Republican | Mortimer R. Proctor (inc.) | 24,192 | 43.0 | ||
Republican | Other | 2 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | '56,389' | '100' |
Democratic primary
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Berthold C. Coburn | 2,065 | 97.9 | ||
Democratic | Other | 44 | 2.1 | ||
Total votes | '2,109' | '100' |
General election
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Ernest W. Gibson, Jr. | 57,849 | 80.3 | ||
Democratic | Berthold C. Coburn | 14,096 | 19.6 | ||
N/A | Other | 99 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | '72,044' | '100' |
References
- ^ a b "Primary Election Results" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ^ "General Election Results - Governor - 1789-2012" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved 1 January 2015.