Election Name: | 1916 Vermont gubernatorial election |
Country: | Vermont |
Flag Year: | 1837 |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1914 Vermont gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1914 |
Next Election: | 1918 Vermont gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1918 |
Image1: | File:Horace French Graham.jpg |
Nominee1: | Horace F. Graham |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 43,265 |
Percentage1: | 71.1% |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 15,789 |
Percentage2: | 25.9% |
Map Size: | 220px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Charles W. Gates |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Horace F. Graham |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1916 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1916. Incumbent Republican Charles W. Gates, per the "Mountain Rule",[1] did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate Horace F. Graham defeated Democratic candidate William B. Mayo to succeed him.