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1841 Vermont gubernatorial election

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1841 Vermont gubernatorial election
← 1840September 7, 18411842 →
 
NomineeCharles PaineNathan SmilieTitus Hutchinson
PartyWhigDemocraticLiberty
Electoral vote146959
Popular vote23,35321,3023,039
Percentage48.71%44.43%6.34%
County results
Paine:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%
Smilie:     40–50%     50–60%
Governor before election

Silas H. Jennison
Whig

ElectedGovernor

Charles Paine
Whig

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The1841 Vermont gubernatorial election was held on September 7, 1841.[1]

IncumbentWhigGovernorSilas H. Jennison did not run for re-election.

Whig nomineeCharles Paine defeatedDemocratic nominee Nathan Smilie andLiberty nomineeTitus Hutchinson.

Since no candidate received a majority in the popular vote, Paine was elected by theVermont General Assembly per the state constitution.

General election

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Candidates

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Results

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1841 Vermont gubernatorial election[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][a]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
WhigCharles Paine23,35348.71%
DemocraticNathan Smilie21,30244.43%
LibertyTitus Hutchinson3,0396.34%
Scattering2480.52%
Majority2,0514.28%
Turnout47,942

Legislative election

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As no candidate received a majority of the vote, theVermont General Assembly was required to decide the election, both Houses meeting jointly choosing among the top three vote-getters, Paine, Smilie and Hutchinson. The legislative election was held on October 15, 1841.[18][19][20][21][22]

Of the four scattering votes, one was cast forWilliam A. Griswold (Whig) and one for Asa G. Hewes, while two were blanks. These votes were not counted.

Legislative election[19][20][21][22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
WhigCharles Paine14657.48%
DemocraticNathan Smilie9537.40%
LibertyTitus Hutchinson93.54%
Scattering and blanks41.58%
Turnout254
Whighold

Notes

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  1. ^Some sources give the result as Paine 23,582, Smilie 21,693, Hutchinson 3,091, scattering 248.[16][17] The result given here is that given in the Vermont House Journal.

References

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  1. ^"Approaching Elections".Virginia free press. Charlestown, Va. September 9, 1841. p. 2. RetrievedJanuary 28, 2022.
  2. ^"The Abolitionists of Vermont".New-York tribune. New-York, N.Y. August 30, 1841. p. 1. RetrievedJanuary 28, 2022.
  3. ^"Third Party – State Convention".The Middlebury people's press. Middlebury, Vt. June 8, 1841. p. 3. RetrievedJanuary 28, 2022.
  4. ^Little, Mrs C. M. (1893).History of the Clan Marfarlane. Tottenville, N. Y.: Mrs. C. M. Little. p. 119.
  5. ^Crockett, Walter Hill (1921).Vermont, The Green Mountain State. Vol. 3. New York: The Century History Company, Inc. p. 276.
  6. ^Child, Hamilton (1883).Gazetteer and Business Directory of Lamoille and Orleans counties, Vt. for 1883-84. Syracuse, N. Y.: Journal Office. p. 73.
  7. ^Deming, Leonard (1851).Catalogue of the Principal Officers of Vermont, as connected with its political history, from 1778 to 1851. Middlebury: Published by the author. p. 14.
  8. ^Waltons' Vermont Register and Farmers' Almanac, 1839. Montpelier: E. P. Walton & Son. 1839. p. 94.
  9. ^"VT Governor, 1841". Our Campaigns. RetrievedJanuary 28, 2022.
  10. ^Glashan, Roy R. (1979).American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 316–317.ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
  11. ^Dubin, Michael J. (2003).United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. pp. 276–277.ISBN 978-0-7864-1439-0.
  12. ^Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Vermont, October Session, 1841. Montpelier: E. P. Walton & Sons, Printers. 1841. p. 1.
  13. ^"Governor: 1789-2016".Election Results Archive. Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. p. 9. RetrievedJanuary 28, 2022.
  14. ^Thompson, Zadock (1842).History of Vermont, Natural, Civil and Statistical, in Three Parts. Burlington: Chauncey Goodrich. p. 119.
  15. ^Coolidge, A. J.; Mansfield, J. B. (1860).History and Description of New England. Vermont. Boston: Austin J. Coolidge. p. 966.
  16. ^Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. p. 83.ISBN 1-56802-396-0.
  17. ^Kallenbach, Joseph E.; Kallenbach, Jessamine S., eds. (1977).American State Governors, 1776-1976. Vol. I. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, Inc. p. 595.ISBN 0-379-00665-0.
  18. ^Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Vermont, October Session, 1841. Montpelier: E. P. Walton & Sons, Printers. 1841. p. 2.
  19. ^ab"Friday, Oct. 15".Rutland herald. Rutland, Vt. October 19, 1841. p. 3. RetrievedJanuary 28, 2022.
  20. ^ab"Vermont".New-York tribune. New-York, N.Y. October 20, 1841. p. 2. RetrievedJanuary 28, 2022.
  21. ^ab"Election of Governor".Vermont telegraph. Brandon, Vt. October 20, 1841. p. 19. RetrievedJanuary 28, 2022.
  22. ^ab"Vermont".The Madisonian. Washington City. October 23, 1841. p. 1. RetrievedJanuary 28, 2022.
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