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Vermont gubernatorial election, 1872

Vermont gubernatorial election, 1872
Vermont
← 1870 September 3, 1872 (1872-09-03) 1874 →
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Candidate Julius Converse A.B. Gardner
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 41,946 16,613
Percentage 71.6% 28.4%

Governor before election

John W. Stewart
Republican

Elected Governor

Julius Converse
Republican


John W. Stewart
Republican

Julius Converse
Republican

The Vermont gubernatorial election of 1872 took place on September 3, 1872. Incumbent Republican John W. Stewart, per the "Mountain Rule", did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate Julius Converse defeated Democratic candidate A. B. Gardner to succeed him.


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