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1842 Vermont gubernatorial election Vermont 1837 Presidential no 1841 Vermont gubernatorial election 1841 1843 Vermont gubernatorial election 1843 September 6, 1842 x150px Charles Paine Whig Party (United States) 27,167 50.85% x100px Nathan Smilie Democratic Party (United States) 24,130 45.17% 1842 Vermont gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 220px County resultsPaine: #FEE391 40–50% #FED463 50–60% #FE9929 60–70%Smilie: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996E2 50–60% Governor Charles Paine Whig Party (United States) Charles Paine Whig Party (United States)
The 1842 Vermont gubernatorial election was held on September 6, 1842. September 6, 1842 Election, the 6th day of September https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84023647/1842-09-06/ed-1/seq-2/ The Middlebury people's press Middlebury, Vt. 2 28 January 2022
Incumbent Whig Governor Charles Paine defeated Democratic nominee Nathan Smilie and Liberty nominee Charles K. Williams with 50.85% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Charles Paine, Whig, incumbent Governor
Nathan Smilie, Democratic, businessman,Little Mrs C. M. 1893 History of the Clan Marfarlane https://archive.org/details/historyofclanmac00litt/page/119/mode/2up Tottenville, N. Y. Mrs. C. M. Little 119 former member of the Vermont General Assembly,Crockett Walter Hill 1921 Vermont, The Green Mountain State https://archive.org/details/vermontgreenmoun03croc/page/276/mode/2up?view=theater 3 New York The Century History Company, Inc. 276 Child Hamilton 1883 Gazetteer and Business Directory of Lamoille and Orleans counties, Vt. for 1883-84 https://archive.org/details/gazetteerbusinesa00chil/page/73/mode/1up?view=theater Syracuse, N. Y. Journal Office 73 Deming Leonard 1851 Catalogue of the Principal Officers of Vermont, as connected with its political history, from 1778 to 1851 https://archive.org/details/catalogueprinci01demigoog/page/n16/mode/1up Middlebury Published by the author 14 1839 Waltons' Vermont Register and Farmers' Almanac, 1839 https://archive.org/details/vermontyearbook18331839ches/page/94/mode/2up Montpelier E. P. Walton & Son 94 Democratic candidate for Governor in 1839 and 1841
Charles K. Williams, Liberty, incumbent Chief Judge of the Vermont Supreme Court
Results
1842 Vermont gubernatorial electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=144114 VT Governor, 1842 Our Campaigns 28 January 2022 Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 Washington, D.C. Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998 83 1-56802-396-0 Glashan Roy R. American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Meckler Books Westport, CT 1979 316–317 0-930466-17-9Kallenbach Joseph E. Kallenbach Jessamine S. 1977 American State Governors, 1776-1976 I Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. Oceana Publications, Inc. 595 0-379-00665-0 Dubin Michael J. United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County 277 McFarland 2003 978-0-7864-1439-0 Jefferson, North Carolina 1842 Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Vermont, October Session, 1842 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.b2999835&view=1up&seq=251&skin=2021 Montpelier E. P. Walton & Sons 1 https://electionarchive.vermont.gov/data/serve_file_pages_for_item/82823/Election/ Governor: 1789-2016 9 Election Results Archive Office of the Vermont Secretary of State 28 January 2022 One source gives the result as Paine 27,168, Smilie 24,141, Williams 2,093, scattering 36.Coolidge A. J. Mansfield J. B. 1860 History and Description of New England. Vermont https://archive.org/details/historydescrip00cool/page/966/mode/1up?view=theater Boston Austin J. Coolidge 966
The result given here is that given in the Vermont House Journal.
Whig Party (United States) Charles Paine (inc.) 27,167 50.85%
Democratic Party (United States) Nathan Smilie 24,130 45.17%
Liberty Party (United States, 1840) Charles K. Williams 2,093 3.92%
Scattering 35 0.07%
3,037 5.68%
53,425
Whig Party (United States)
Notes
References
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