1982 Vermont gubernatorial election
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The 1982 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 1982. Incumbent Republican Richard A. Snelling ran successfully for a fourth term as Governor of Vermont, defeating Democratic candidate Madeleine Kunin.
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November 2, 1982
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Snelling: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Kunin: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Republican primary
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Richard A. Snelling (inc.) | 47,872 | 96.4 | ||
| Republican | Other | 1,765 | 3.6 | ||
| Total votes | 49,637 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic primary
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Madeleine Kunin | 16,002 | 90.7 | ||
| Democratic | Clifford Thompson | 1,433 | 8.1 | ||
| Democratic | Other | 210 | 1.2 | ||
| Total votes | 17,645 | 100.0 | |||
Liberty Union primary
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Union | Richard F. Gottlieb | 184 | 97.4 | ||
| Liberty Union | Other | 5 | 2.6 | ||
| Total votes | 189 | 100.0 | |||
Citizens primary
General election
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Richard A. Snelling (inc.) | 93,111 | 55.0 | ||
| Democratic | Madeleine M. Kunin | 74,394 | 44.0 | ||
| Liberty Union | Richard F. Gottlieb | 850 | 0.5 | ||
| Libertarian | John L. Buttolph, III | 801 | 0.5 | ||
| N/A | Other | 95 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 169,251 | 100.0 | |||
