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The1795 Vermont gubernatorial election forGovernor of Vermont took place on September 1, 1795.[1] It resulted in the re-election of GovernorThomas Chittenden to a one-year term.[2]
TheVermont General Assembly met inWindsor on October 8.[2] TheVermont House of Representatives appointed a committee to examine the votes of thefreemen of Vermont for governor,lieutenant governor,treasurer, and members of the governor's council.[2]
In the race for governor,Thomas Chittenden, who had been governor from 1778 to 1789, and again starting in 1790, was re-elected for a one-year term.[2][3] In the election for lieutenant governor,Jonathan Hunt was reelected to a second one-year term.[2]
The freemen also re-electedSamuel Mattocks as treasurer, his ninth one-year term.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Thomas Chittenden (incumbent) | 4,260 | 60.7% | +8.8% | |
| Federalist | Isaac Tichenor | 2,038 | 29.1% | −10.5% | |
| Federalist | Samuel Williams | 256 | 3.6% | +3.6% | |
| Democratic-Republican | Gideon Olin | 149 | 2.1% | +2.1% | |
| Democratic-Republican | Nathaniel Niles | 138 | 2.0% | +2.0% | |
| Write-in | 174 | 2.5% | -6% | ||
| Total votes | 7,015 | 100% | N/A | ||
