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The1872 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on September 3, 1872. Incumbent RepublicanJohn W. Stewart, per the "Mountain Rule",[1] did not run for re-election to a second term asGovernor of Vermont. Republican candidateJulius Converse defeatedLiberal Republican andDemocratic nomineeAbraham B. Gardner to succeed him.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Julius Converse | 41,946 | 71.6 | −1.8 | |
| Democratic/Liberal Republican | Abraham B. Gardner | 16,613 | 28.4 | +1.9 | |
| N/A | Other | 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Total votes | '58,573' | '100' | – | ||
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