1928 Vermont gubernatorial election
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The 1928 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1928. Incumbent Republican John E. Weeks ran successfully for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont, defeating Democratic candidate . Weeks, who sought an exception to the Vermont Republican Party's "Mountain Rule", was the first Vermont Governor elected to a second two-year term.[1]
Republican primary[]
Results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | John E. Weeks (inc.) | 37,554 | 65.7 | ||
Republican | Edward H. Deavitt | 19,558 | 34.2 | ||
Republican | Other | 5 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | '57,112' | '100' |
Democratic primary[]
Results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | 2,990 | 99.3 | |||
Democratic | Other | 20 | 0.7 | ||
Total votes | '3,010' | '100' |
General election[]
Results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | John E. Weeks (inc.) | 94,974 | 73.5 | ||
Democratic | 33,563 | 26.0 | |||
Prohibition | 611 | 0.5 | |||
N/A | Other | 25 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | '129,173' | '100' |
References[]
- ^ Hand, Samuel B. (2003). The Star That Set: The Vermont Republican Party, 1854-1974. Lexington Books. pp. 124–126. ISBN 9780739106006. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ^ a b "Primary Election Results" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ^ "General Election Results - Governor - 1789-2012" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
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