1964 Vermont gubernatorial election

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1964 Vermont gubernatorial election
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  1962 November 3, 1964 (1964-11-03) 1966  
  Philip H. Hoff for Vermont Governor poster 1962 (cropped 2).jpg RalphFoote.png
Nominee Philip H. Hoff Ralph A. Foote
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote106,61157,576
Percentage64.9%35.1%

1964 Vermont gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Hoff:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%

Governor before election

Philip H. Hoff
Democratic

Elected Governor

Philip H. Hoff
Democratic

The 1964 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1964. Incumbent Democrat Philip H. Hoff ran successfully for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont, defeating Republican candidate Ralph A. Foote.

Contents

Democratic primary

Results

Democratic primary results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Philip H. Hoff (inc.) 17,566 99.8
Democratic Other360.2
Total votes'17,602''100'

Republican primary

Results

Republican primary results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Ralph A. Foote 19,121 42.8
Republican Robert S. Babcock 16,22536.3
Republican Roger MacBride 9,26520.7
Republican Other810.2
Total votes'44,692''100'

General election

Results

1964 Vermont gubernatorial election [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Philip H. Hoff (inc.) 106,611 64.9
Republican Ralph A. Foote56,48534.4
Independent Ralph A. Foote1,0740.7
No partyRalph A. Foote170.0
Total Ralph A. Foote 57,57635.1
N/AOther120.0
Total votes'164,199''100'

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References

  1. 1 2 "Primary Election Results" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 31, 2014.
  2. "General Election Results - Governor - 1789-2012" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 30, 2014. Retrieved December 31, 2014.