1894 Vermont gubernatorial election
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The 1894 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on September 4, 1894. Incumbent Republican Levi K. Fuller, per the "Mountain Rule",[1] did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate Urban A. Woodbury defeated Democratic candidate George W. Smith to succeed him.
General election
Candidates
- T. S. McGinnis (People's)
- George W. Smith, White River Junction bank president and businessman (Democratic)
- Rodney Whittemore (Prohibition)
- Urban A. Woodbury, former Lieutenant Governor and mayor of Burlington (Republican)
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Urban A. Woodbury | 42,663 | 73.5 | ||
| Democratic | George W. Smith | 14,142 | 24.4 | ||
| Populist | T. S. McGinnis | 740 | 1.3 | ||
| Prohibition | Rodney Whittemore | 457 | 0.8 | ||
| N/A | Other | 13 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | '58,015' | '100' | |||
References
- ^ Hand, Samuel B. "Mountain Rule Revisited" (PDF). Vermont Historical Society. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
- ^ "General Election Results - Governor - 1789-2012" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 30, 2014. Retrieved January 3, 2015.