1858 Vermont gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1858 Vermont gubernatorial election Vermont 1837 presidential 1858 09 07 no 1857 Vermont gubernatorial election 1857 1859 Vermont gubernatorial election 1859 100px Republican Party (United States) Hiland Hall 29,660 68.6% Democratic Party (United States) Henry Keyes 13,338 30.9% 1858 Vermont gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 220px County resultsHall: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% Governor Ryland Fletcher Republican Party (United States) Hiland Hall Republican Party (United States) The 1858 Vermont gubernatorial election for governor of Vermont was held on Tuesday, September 7.September 4, 1858 Republican State Nominations https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68192051/republican-nominations/ Vermont Journal Windsor, VT 2 Newspapers.com In keeping with the "Mountain Rule", incumbent Republican Ryland Fletcher was not a candidate for a third one-year term.Hand Samuel B. 2003 Mountain Rule Revisited https://vermonthistory.org/journal/71/vt713_401.pdf Vermont History Montpelier, VT Vermont Historical Society 140, 143 The Republican nominee was Hiland Hall. The Democratic nominee was Henry Keyes, who was also the Democratic nominee in 1856 and 1857.Armstrong Howard E. Howard E. Armstrong 1955 Vermont Legislative Directory and State Manual https://books.google.com/books?id=sfXvAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA273 Montpelier, VT Vermont Secretary of State 273 Google Books Vermont continued to strongly support abolitionism and the Republican Party, and Hall was easily elected. Hall took the oath of office for a one-year term that began on October 14.October 22, 1858 Legislature of Vermont https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68192780/legislature-of-vermont/ Vermont Watchman and State Journal Montpelier, VT 2 Newspapers.com General election Results 1858 Vermont gubernatorial election Republican Party (United States) Hiland Hall 29,660 68.6% Democratic Party (United States) Henry Keyes 13,338 30.9% Scattering 182 0.5% 43,180 100.0% References 1858 Vermont Gubernatorial Category:October 1858