1809 Vermont gubernatorial election
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The 1809 Vermont gubernatorial election for Governor of Vermont took place throughout September, and resulted in the election of Jonas Galusha to a one-year term.[1]
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The committee's examination of the votes showed that Jonas Galusha had defeated incumbent Governor Isaac Tichenor for a one-year term.[1] In the election for lieutenant governor, the voters selected Paul Brigham for a one-year term, his fourteenth.[1] Benjamin Swan was elected to his tenth one-year term as treasurer.[1]
In the races for lieutenant governor and treasurer, the vote totals and names of other candidates were not recorded.[1] In the race for governor, a contemporary newspaper article reported the results as follows.[1]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic-Republican
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Jonas Galusha | 14,583 | 51.1% | ||
Federalist | Isaac Tichenor (incumbent) | 13,467 | 47.2% | ||
Scattering | 498 | 1.7% | |||
Total votes | 28,548 | 100% |
References
- ^ Walton, E. P., ed. (1877). Records of the Governor and Council of the State of Vermont. Vol. V. Montpelier, VT: J. & J. M. Poland. pp. 241–242 – via Google Books.