1872 Vermont gubernatorial election
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The 1872 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on September 3, 1872. Incumbent Republican John W. Stewart, per the "Mountain Rule",[1] did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate Julius Converse defeated Liberal Republican and Democratic nominee Abraham B. Gardner to succeed him.
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September 3, 1872
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 County results Converse: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% 80â90% | ||||||||||||||||
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Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Julius Converse | 41,946 | 71.6 | â1.8 | |
| Democratic/Liberal Republican | Abraham B. Gardner | 16,613 | 28.4 | +1.9 | |
| N/A | Other | 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Total votes | '58,573' | '100' | â | ||
