1882 Vermont gubernatorial election
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The 1882 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on September 5, 1882. Incumbent Republican Roswell Farnham, per the "Mountain Rule",[1] did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate John L. Barstow defeated Democratic candidate George W. Eaton to succeed him.
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Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | John L. Barstow | 35,839 | 69.1 | +1.4 | |
Democratic | George E. Eaton | 14,466 | 27.9 | −2.2 | |
Greenback | Carlos C. Martin | 1,535 | 3.0 | +0.8 | |
N/A | Other | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
Total votes | '51,848' | '100' | – |
References
edit- ^ Hand, Samuel B. "Mountain Rule Revisited" (PDF). Vermont Historical Society. Retrieved June 15, 2015.
- ^ "General Election Results - Governor - 1789-2012" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 30, 2014. Retrieved June 15, 2015.