1942 Vermont gubernatorial election
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The 1942 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1942. Incumbent Republican William H. Wills ran successfully for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont, defeating Democratic candidate Park H. Pollard.
Republican primary
[edit]Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William H. Wills (inc.) | 29,545 | 99.9 | ||
| Republican | Other | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | '29,548' | '100' | |||
Democratic primary
[edit]Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Park H. Pollard | 2,296 | 99.5 | ||
| Democratic | Other | 11 | 0.5 | ||
| Total votes | '2,307' | '100' | |||
General election
[edit]- William H. Wills, incumbent Governor of Vermont
- Park Pollard, Chairman of the Vermont Democratic Party and former state representative[2]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William H. Wills (inc.) | 44,804 | 77.9 | ||
| Democratic | Park H. Pollard | 12,708 | 22.1 | ||
| N/A | Other | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | '57,513' | '100' | |||
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Primary Election Results" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
- ^ "Pollard Out; McDevitt in Command". The Brattleboro Reformer. June 16, 1942. Retrieved September 11, 2022.
- ^ "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 1, 2015.
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