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The1840 Vermont gubernatorial election was held on September 1, 1840.[1] IncumbentWhigGovernorSilas H. Jennison defeatedDemocratic nomineePaul Dillingham with 59.58% of the vote.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Whig | Silas H. Jennison (inc.) | 33,435 | 59.58% | ||
| Democratic | Paul Dillingham | 22,637 | 40.34% | ||
| Scattering | 45 | 0.08% | |||
| Majority | 10,798 | 19.24% | |||
| Turnout | 56,117 | ||||
| Whighold | Swing | ||||
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