1869 Vermont gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1869 Vermont gubernatorial election Vermont 1837 presidential 1869 9 7 no 1868 Vermont gubernatorial election 1868 1870 Vermont gubernatorial election 1870 140x140px Peter T. Washburn Republican Party (United States) 31,834 73.5% 140x140px Democratic Party (United States) Homer W. Heaton 11,455 26.4% 1869 Vermont gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 220px County resultsWashburn: #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% Governor John B. Page Republican Party (United States) Peter T. Washburn Republican Party (United States) The 1869 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on September 7, 1869. Incumbent Republican John B. Page, per the "Mountain Rule",Hand Samuel B. Mountain Rule Revisited http://vermonthistory.org/journal/71/vt713_401.pdf Vermont Historical Society 4 October 2015 did not run for re-election to another term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate Peter T. Washburn, who had served in the Vermont House of Representatives and as Adjutant General of the Vermont Militia, defeated Democratic candidate Homer W. Heaton, a former member of the Vermont House, to succeed him. The 1869 election was the final time the Governor of Vermont was elected for a one-year term; terms were changed to two years beginning in 1870. Results 1869 Vermont gubernatorial electionGeneral Election Results - Governor - 1789-2012 https://www.sec.state.vt.us/media/308153/stoff1gov.pdf Office of the Vermont Secretary of State 4 October 2015 30 November 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141130162743/https://www.sec.state.vt.us/media/308153/stoff1gov.pdf dead Republican Party (United States) Peter T. Washburn 31,834 73.5 0.0 Democratic Party (United States) Homer W. Heaton 11,455 26.4 0.0 N/A Other 26 0.1 0.0 43,315 100.0 – References Vermont 1869 Gubernatorial Category:September 1869 in the United States