1814 Vermont gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1814 Vermont gubernatorial election Vermont 1804 presidential 1814 09 06 no 1813 Vermont gubernatorial election 1813 1815 Vermont gubernatorial election 1815 160x160px Martin_Chittenden.jpg Martin Chittenden Federalist Party 3358A2 123 17,466 49.4% Jonas Galusha.jpg Jonas Galusha Democratic-Republican 91 17,411 49.3% 1814 Vermont gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 150px County resultsChittenden: #8DA9E2 50–60% #678CD7 60–70% #4170CD 70–80%Galusha: #73BC84 50–60% #3FA457 60–70%No Data/Vote: #808080 Governor Martin Chittenden Federalist Party Martin Chittenden Federalist Party The 1814 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on September 6, 1814.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 Martin Chittenden 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=PA64 Montpelier, VT J. & J. M. Poland 64–65 Google Books The Vermont General Assembly met in Montpelier on October 13. 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 neither Jonas Galusha nor Martin Chittenden had attained the majority required by the Vermont Constitution. In such cases, the governor is chosen by the combined vote of the Vermont General Assembly. On October 14, the General Assembly met to select the governor. In secret balloting, Chittenden was elected to his second one-year term by a vote of 123 to 91, with one vote counted as scattering. In the election for lieutenant governor, the legislature's canvassing committee determined that neither William Chamberlain nor Paul Brigham had attained a majority. According to contemporary newspaper articles, the vote totals were: Chamberlain, 16,648 (49.1%); Brigham, 16,598 (49.0%); scattering, 655 (1.9%).October 29, 1814 Vermont Legislature https://www.newspapers.com/clip/73449305/vermont-legislature/ Charleston Courier Charleston, SC 1 Newspapers.com The contest was decided by the General Assembly, which elected Chamberlain to a second one-year term by a vote of 118 to 91. Benjamin Swan was elected to a one-year term as treasurer, his fifteenth, though the vote totals were not recorded. Swan, a Federalist was also endorsed by the Democratic-Republicans, and so was effectively unopposed for reelection.July 25, 1814 Washington Ticket, Republican Ticket https://www.newspapers.com/clip/73447998/washington-republican/ The Vermont Journal Windsor, VT 3 Newspapers.com In the race for governor, the results of the popular vote were reported as follows. Results 1814 Vermont gubernatorial election Martin Chittenden (incumbent) Federalist #3358A2 17,466 49.4% Jonas Galusha Democratic-Republican 17,411 49.3% 451 1.3% 35,328 100% References Category:Vermont gubernatorial elections gubernatorial Vermont Vermont gubernatorial election