1936 Vermont gubernatorial election

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1936 Vermont gubernatorial election

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Nominee George Aiken Alfred Heininger
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 83,602 53,218
Percentage 60.9% 38.8%

1936 Vermont gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Aiken:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Heininger:      50–60%

Governor before election

Charles M. Smith
Republican

Elected Governor

George Aiken
Republican

The 1936 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1936. Incumbent Republican Charles M. Smith did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate George Aiken defeated Democratic candidate to succeed him.

Republican primary[]

Results[]

Republican primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican George Aiken 23,584 42.2
Republican H. Nelson Jackson 19,162 34.3
Republican Ernest E. Moore 11,917 21.3
Republican 1,228 2.2
Republican Other 2 0.0
Total votes '55,893' '100'

Democratic primary[]

Results[]

Democratic primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic 5,378 99.4
Democratic Other 35 0.6
Total votes '5,413' '100'

General election[]

Results[]

1936 Vermont gubernatorial election[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican George Aiken 83,602 60.9
Democratic 53,218 38.8
Communist 463 0.3
N/A Other 8 0.0
Total votes '137,291' '100'

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Primary Election Results" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  2. ^ "General Election Results - Governor - 1789-2012" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
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