The 1874 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on September 1, 1874. Incumbent Republican Julius Converse, per the "Mountain Rule",[1] did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate Asahel Peck defeated Democratic candidate W. H. H. Bingham to succeed him.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Asahel Peck | 33,582 | 71.7 | +0.1 | |
| Democratic | W. H. H. Bingham | 13,258 | 28.3 | −0.1 | |
| N/A | Other | 21 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Total votes | 46,861 | 100.0 | – | ||
References
- ↑ 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.
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