1810 Vermont gubernatorial election

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1810 Vermont gubernatorial election
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  1809 October 11, 1810 (1810-10-11) 1811  
  Jonas Galusha.jpg Isaac Tichenor.jpg
Nominee Jonas Galusha Isaac Tichenor
Party Democratic-Republican Federalist
Popular vote13,8149,910
Percentage57.4%41.1%

Governor before election

Jonas Galusha
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

Jonas Galusha
Democratic-Republican

The 1810 Vermont gubernatorial election for Governor of Vermont took place throughout September, and resulted in the election of Jonas Galusha to a one-year term. [1]

The Vermont General Assembly met in Montpelier on October 11. [1] The Vermont House of Representatives appointed a committee to examine the votes of the freemen of Vermont for governor, lieutenant governor, treasurer, and members of the governor's council. [1]

The committee's examination of the votes showed that Jonas Galusha defeated former Governor Isaac Tichenor to win election to a second one-year term. [1] In the election for lieutenant governor, the voters selected Paul Brigham for a one-year term, his fifteenth. [1] Benjamin Swan was elected to his eleventh one-year term as treasurer. [1]

In the race for treasurer, the vote totals were not recorded. [1] According to an October 1810 newspaper article, Swan was unopposed. [2]

In the lieutenant governor's contest, one Vermont newspaper recorded the vote totals as: Paul Brigham (Democratic-Republican), 12,261 (62.6%); Lewis R. Morris (Federalist), 6,378 (32.6%); scattering, 938 (4.8%). [3]

In the race for governor, a contemporary newspaper article reported the results as follows. [4]

Results

1810 Vermont gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic-Republican Jonas Galusha (incumbent) 13,814 57.4%
Federalist Isaac Tichenor 9,91041.1%
Scattering3611.5%
Total votes24,085 100%

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Walton, E. P., ed. (1877). Records of the Governor and Council of the State of Vermont. Vol. V. Montpelier, VT: J. & J. M. Poland. pp. 279–280 via Google Books.
  2. "Benjamin Swan, Esq". Vermont Republican. Windsor, VT. October 22, 1810. p. 3 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Vermont Legislature". Freeman's Press. Montpelier, VT. October 16, 1810. p. 2 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Vermont Election". Vermont Centinel. Burlington, VT. October 19, 1810. p. 2 via Newspapers.com.