1816 Vermont gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1816 Vermont gubernatorial election Vermont 1804 presidential 1816 09 03 no 1815 Vermont gubernatorial election 1815 1817 Vermont gubernatorial election 1817 160x160px Jonas Galusha.jpg Jonas Galusha Democratic-Republican 17,262 55.2% Samuel Strong (Vermont Militia major general).png Samuel Strong Federalist Party 3358A2 13,888 44.4% 1816 Vermont gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 150px County resultsGalusha: #73BC84 50–60% #3FA457 60–70% #008C21 70–80%Strong: #8DA9E2 50–60% #678CD7 60–70% Governor Jonas Galusha Democratic-Republican Jonas Galusha Democratic-Republican The 1816 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on September 3, 1816.Dubin Michael J. United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776–1860: The Official Results by State and County 2003 McFarland and Company Jefferson, NC 265 https://archive.org/details/unitedstatesgube0000dubi It resulted in the election of Jonas Galusha to a one-year term.Walton E. P. Eliakim Persons Walton 1878 Records of the Governor and Council of the State of Vermont VI https://books.google.com/books?id=WwcQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA143 Montpelier, VT J. & J. M. Poland 143–144 Google Books The Vermont General Assembly met in Montpelier on October 10. The Vermont House of Representatives appointed a committee to review the votes of the freemen of Vermont for governor, lieutenant governor, treasurer, and members of the governor's council. The committee determined that incumbent Jonas Galusha had defeated Samuel Strong, a major general of the state militia and a former member of the Vermont House to win a one-year term. In the election for lieutenant governor, the legislature's canvassing committee determined that incumbent Paul Brigham had attained a majority over former lieutenant governor William Chamberlain to win election to a one-year term. According to a contemporary newspaper article, the vote totals were: Brigham, 17,124 (55.1%); Chamberlain 13,934 (44.9%).October 21, 1816 Vermont Legislature: Votes for Lt. Governor https://www.newspapers.com/clip/73579821/votes-governor/ Vermont Republican Windsor, VT 2 Newspapers.com Benjamin Swan was elected to a one-year term as treasurer, his seventeenth. Swan, a Federalist was also endorsed by the Democratic-Republicans, and so was effectively unopposed for reelection.July 2, 1816 Federal-Republican Ticket https://www.newspapers.com/clip/73578616/federal-ticket/ The Watchman Montpelier, VT 3 Newspapers.comJuly 22, 1816 Republican Nomination https://www.newspapers.com/clip/73578860/republican-nomination/ Vermont Republican Windsor, VT 2 Newspapers.com According to a contemporary newspaper account, he received 27,248 votes (99.8%), with 44 (0.2%) scattering.October 21, 1816 Vermont Legislature: Votes for Treasurer https://www.newspapers.com/clip/73579410/votes-treasurer/ Vermont Republican Windsor, VT 2 Newspapers.com In the race for governor, the results of the popular vote were reported as follows. Results 1816 Vermont gubernatorial election Jonas Galusha (incumbent) Democratic-Republican 17,262 55.2% Samuel Strong Federalist #3358A2 13,888 44.4% 102 0.4% 31,252 100% References Category:Vermont gubernatorial elections gubernatorial Vermont