Vermont gubernatorial election, 1908

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Vermont gubernatorial election, 1908

← 1906 September 1, 1908 (1908-09-01) 1910 →
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Candidate George H. Prouty James E. Burke
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 45,598 15,953
Percentage 70.8% 24.8%

Governor before election

Fletcher D. Proctor
Republican

Elected Governor

George H. Prouty
Republican

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The Vermont gubernatorial election of 1908 took place on September 1, 1908. Incumbent Republican Fletcher D. Proctor, per the "Mountain Rule",[1] did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate George H. Prouty defeated Democratic candidate James E. Burke to succeed him.

Results

Vermont gubernatorial election, 1908[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican George H. Prouty 45,598 70.8
Democratic James E. Burke 15,953 24.8
Independent Quimby S. Backus 1,351 2.1
Prohibition Eugene M. Campbell 918 1.4
Socialist J. H. Dunbar 547 0.8
N/A Other 12 0.0
Total votes 64,379 100

References

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