1900 Vermont gubernatorial election
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The 1900 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on September 4, 1900. Incumbent Republican Edward C. Smith, per the "Mountain Rule",[1] did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate William W. Stickney defeated Democratic candidate John H. Senter to succeed him.
September 4, 1900
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Stickney: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% 80â90% 90-100% Senter: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% No Vote/Data: | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
- Henry C. Barnes (Prohibition)
- James Pirie (Social Democratic)
- John H. Senter, mayor of Montpelier and former United States Attorney (Democratic)
- William W. Stickney, former speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives and State Representative from Ludlow (Republican)
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William W. Stickney | 48,441 | 72.2 | ||
| Democratic | John H. Senter | 17,129 | 25.5 | ||
| Prohibition | Henry C. Barnes | 950 | 1.4 | ||
| Social Democratic | James Pirie | 567 | 0.8 | ||
| N/A | Other | 12 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | '67,099' | '100' | |||