1994 Vermont gubernatorial election

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1994 Vermont gubernatorial election
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  1992 November 8, 1994 1996  
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Nominee Howard Dean David F. KelleyThomas J. Morse
Party Democratic Republican Independent
Popular vote145,66140,29215,000
Percentage68.7%19.0%7.1%

1994 Vermont gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
1994 Vermont gubernatorial election results map by municipality.svg
Dean:     30-40%     40-50%     50-60%     60-70%     70-80%     80-90%
Kelley:      40-50%     50-60%

Governor before election

Howard Dean
Democratic

Elected Governor

Howard Dean
Democratic

The 1994 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1994. Incumbent Governor Howard Dean won re-election.

Contents

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic Primary results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Howard Dean (incumbent) 25,544 95.61
Democratic Write-ins1,1734.39
Total votes26,717 100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican David F. Kelley 9,864 33.53
Republican Thomas J. Morse8,50828.92
Republican John Gropper7,67526.09
Republican Write-ins1,7445.93
Republican Gus Jaccacci1,6265.53
Total votes29,417 100.00

Liberty Union primary

Candidates

Results

Liberty Union primary results [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberty Union Richard F. Gottlieb 278 90.55
Liberty Union Write-ins299.45
Total votes307 100.00

General election

Results

1994 Vermont gubernatorial election [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Howard Dean (incumbent) 145,661 68.69% −6.04%
Republican David F. Kelley40,29219.00%−4.04%
Independent Thomas J. Morse15,0007.07%
Grassroots Dennis Lane2,1181.00%
Independent William Brueckner2,0710.98%
Independent Gus Jaccaci2,0430.96%
Liberty Union Richard F. Gottlieb1,7330.82%−0.27%
Natural Law Bill Brunelle1,6680.79%
Write-in 1,4600.69%
Majority105,36949.69%−2.00%
Turnout 212,046
Democratic hold Swing

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