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The1779 Vermont Republic gubernatorial election took place throughout September, and resulted in the re-election ofThomas Chittenden to a one-year term.[1]
TheVermont General Assembly met inManchester on October 14.[1] TheVermont House of Representatives appointed a committee to examine the votes of thefreemen of Vermont forgovernor,lieutenant governor,treasurer, and governor's council members.[1]Thomas Chittenden was re-elected governor.[1]Benjamin Carpenter was elected lieutenant governor, andIra Allen was re-elected as treasurer.[1] The names of candidates and balloting totals were not recorded.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent politician | Thomas Chittenden (incumbent) | |||