1900 Vermont gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1900 Vermont gubernatorial election
Country:Vermont
Flag Year:1837
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1898 Vermont gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1898
Next Election:1902 Vermont gubernatorial election
Next Year:1902
Image1:File:William Wallace Stickney.jpg
Nominee1:William W. Stickney
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:48,441
Percentage1:72.2%
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Nominee2:John H. Senter
Popular Vote2:17,129
Percentage2:25.5%
Governor
Before Election:Edward C. Smith
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:William W. Stickney
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1900 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on September 4, 1900. Incumbent Republican Edward C. Smith, per the "Mountain Rule",[1] did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate William W. Stickney defeated Democratic candidate John H. Senter to succeed him.

Notes and References

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