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1863 Vermont gubernatorial election Vermont 1837 presidential 1863 9 1 no 1862 Vermont gubernatorial election 1862 1864 Vermont gubernatorial election 1864 100px J. Gregory Smith Republican Party (United States) 29,228 71.0% 150px Democratic Party (United States) Timothy P. Redfield 11,917 29.0% 1863 Vermont gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 220px County resultsSmith: #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% Governor Frederick Holbrook Republican Party (United States) J. Gregory Smith Republican Party (United States)
The 1863 Vermont gubernatorial election for governor of Vermont took place on September 1.McKean Wm. V. 1864 Vermont: Vote for Governor, 1863 https://books.google.com/books?id=OyAXAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA534 The National Almanac and Annual Record for the Year 1864 Philadelphia, PA George W. Childs 534 Google Books In accordance with the Republican Party's "Mountain Rule", incumbent Frederick Holbrook was not a candidate for reelection.Hand Samuel B. 2003 Mountain Rule Revisited https://vermonthistory.org/journal/71/vt713_401.pdf Vermont History Montpelier, VT Vermont Historical Society 148 The Republican nominee was J. Gregory Smith, the Speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives. The Democratic nominee was Timothy P. Redfield, a former member of the Vermont Senate and the Free Soil Party's nominee for governor in 1851.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/pages/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=67076 Candidate Details, Timothy P. Redfield Joshua L. April 4, 2020 OurCampaigns.com December 25, 2020 In the general election, the Republican Party's dominance of Vermont politics and government continued, and Smith was easily elected to a one-year term.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/pages/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=144136 Race Details, Vermont Governor, 1863 Joshua L. February 8, 2013 OurCampaigns.com December 25, 2020
Results
1863 Vermont gubernatorial electionElection Results, Vermont Governor, 1863 https://electionarchive.vermont.gov/elections/search/year_from:1863/year_to:1863/office_id:3 Vermont Secretary of State Montpelier, VT VT Elections Database 20 December 2020
Republican Party (United States) J. Gregory Smith 29,228 71.0%
Democratic Party (United States) Timothy P. Redfield 11,917 29.0%
Write-in Other 10 0.0
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