1894 Vermont gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1894 Vermont gubernatorial election
Country:Vermont
Flag Year:1837
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1892 Vermont gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1892
Next Election:1896 Vermont gubernatorial election
Next Year:1896
Image1:File:Urban A Woodbury.jpg
Nominee1:Urban A. Woodbury
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:42,663
Percentage1:73.5%
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Nominee2:George W. Smith
Popular Vote2:14,142
Percentage2:24.4%
Governor
Before Election:Levi K. Fuller
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Urban A. Woodbury
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1894 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on September 4, 1894. Incumbent Republican Levi K. Fuller, per the "Mountain Rule",[1] did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate Urban A. Woodbury defeated Democratic candidate George W. Smith to succeed him.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hand. Samuel B.. Mountain Rule Revisited. Vermont Historical Society. 3 January 2015.