Vermont gubernatorial election, 1890
Vermont gubernatorial election, 1890
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September 2, 1890 (1890-09-02) |
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The Vermont gubernatorial election of 1890 took place on September 2, 1890. Incumbent Republican William P. Dillingham, per the "Mountain Rule",[1] did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate Carroll S. Page defeated Democratic candidate Herbert F. Brigham to succeed him.
Results
Vermont gubernatorial election, 1890[2]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
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Republican |
Carroll S. Page |
33,462 |
61.7 |
-8.2 |
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Democratic |
Herbert F. Brigham |
19,299 |
35.6 |
+7.5 |
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Prohibition |
Edward L. Allen |
1,161 |
2.1 |
+0.1 |
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N/A |
Other |
304 |
0.6 |
+0.6 |
Total votes |
54,226 |
100 |
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