1845 Vermont gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1845 Vermont gubernatorial election Vermont 1837 Presidential no 1844 Vermont gubernatorial election 1844 1846 Vermont gubernatorial election 1846 September 2, 1845 x150px William Slade Whig Party (United States) 132 22,770 47.18% x150px Daniel Kellogg Democratic Party (United States) 75 18,594 38.53% x100px William R. Shafter Liberty Party (United States, 1840) 14 6,534 13.54% 1845 Vermont gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 220px County resultsSlade: #FEE391 40–50% #FED463 50–60% #FE9929 60–70%Kellogg: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996E2 50–60% Governor William Slade Whig Party (United States) William Slade Whig Party (United States) The 1845 Vermont gubernatorial election was held on September 2, 1845. August 28, 1845 Election, Tuesday Next, Sep. 2. https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84023209/1845-08-28/ed-1/seq-2/ Green-Mountain freeman Montpelier, Vt. 2 31 January 2022 Incumbent Whig Governor William Slade defeated Democratic nominee Daniel Kellogg and Liberty nominee William R. Shafter. Since no candidate received a majority in the popular vote, Slade was elected by the Vermont General Assembly per the state constitution. General election Candidates Daniel Kellogg, Democratic, former United States Attorney for the District of Vermont,Ullery Jacob G. 1894 Men of Vermont: An Illustrated Biographical History of Vermonters and Sons of Vermont https://books.google.com/books?id=Nvg_AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA182 Brattleboro, Vt. Transcript Publishing Company 182 Democratic nominee for governor in 1843 and 1844 William R. Shafter, Liberty, farmer and judge, February 1, 1844 Liberty Convention https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84022687/1844-02-01/ed-1/seq-2/ The voice of freedom Montpelier, Vt. 126 29 January 2022 Liberty nominee for governor in 1844 William Slade, Whig, incumbent governor Results 1845 Vermont gubernatorial electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=144117 VT Governor, 1845 Our Campaigns 31 January 2022 Glashan Roy R. American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Meckler Books Westport, CT 1979 316–317 0-930466-17-9Dubin Michael J. United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County 278 McFarland 2003 978-0-7864-1439-0 Jefferson, North Carolina 1846 Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Vermont. October Session, 1845 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044100176999&view=1up&seq=489&skin=2021 Windsor Bishop & Tracy 245 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 29 January 2022 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 Some sources give Kellogg’s vote as 18,591.Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 1998 Washington, D.C. Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998 83 1-56802-396-0 Kallenbach Joseph E. Kallenbach Jessamine S. 1977 American State Governors, 1776-1976 I Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. Oceana Publications, Inc. 595 0-379-00665-0 The result given here is that given in the Vermont House Journal. Whig Party (United States) William Slade (inc.) 22,770 47.18% Democratic Party (United States) Daniel Kellogg 18,594 38.53% Liberty Party (United States, 1840) William R. Shafter 6,534 13.54% Scattering 362 0.75% 4,176 8.65% 48,260 Legislative election As no candidate received a majority of the vote, the Vermont General Assembly was required to decide the election, both Houses meeting jointly choosing among the top three vote-getters, Slade, Kellogg, and Shafter. The legislative election was held on October 9, 1845. 1846 Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Vermont. October Session, 1845 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044100176999&view=1up&seq=490&skin=2021 Windsor Bishop & Tracy 246 October 14, 1845 Legislature https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84023649/1845-10-14/ed-1/seq-2/ The northern galaxy Middlebury, Vt. 2 31 January 2022 October 16, 1845 Vermont Legislature https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84022355/1845-10-16/ed-1/seq-2/ Rutland herald Rutland, Vt. 2 31 January 2022 Legislative election October 16, 1845 The Elections https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84020071/1845-10-16/ed-1/seq-3/ Litchfield enquirer Litchfield, Conn. 3 31 January 2022 Whig Party (United States) William Slade 132 59.73% Democratic Party (United States) Daniel Kellogg 75 33.94% Liberty Party (United States, 1840) William R. Shafter 14 6.33% 221 Whig Party (United States) Notes References 1845 Vermont Gubernatorial Category:Contingent elections in Vermont