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Vermont gubernatorial election, 1940

Vermont gubernatorial election, 1940
Vermont
← 1938 November 5, 1940 (1940-11-05) 1942 →
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Nominee William H. Wills John McGrath
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 87,346 49,068
Percentage 64.0% 36.0%

Governor before election

George Aiken
Republican

Elected Governor

William H. Wills
Republican


George Aiken
Republican

William H. Wills
Republican

The Vermont gubernatorial election of 1940 took place on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Republican George Aiken did not run for re-election to a third term as Governor of Vermont, instead running for the United States Senate. Republican candidate William H. Wills defeated Democratic candidate John McGrath to succeed him.



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