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Vermont gubernatorial election, 1888

Vermont gubernatorial election, 1888
Vermont
← 1886 September 4, 1888 (1888-09-04) 1890 →
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Nominee William P. Dillingham Stephen C. Shurtleff
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 48,522 19,527
Percentage 69.9% 28.1%

Governor before election

Ebenezer J. Ormsbee
Republican

Elected Governor

William P. Dillingham
Republican


Ebenezer J. Ormsbee
Republican

William P. Dillingham
Republican

The Vermont gubernatorial election of 1888 took place on September 4, 1888. Incumbent Republican Ebenezer J. Ormsbee, per the "Mountain Rule", did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate William P. Dillingham defeated Democratic candidate Stephen C. Shurtleff to succeed him.



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