Election Name: | 1970 Vermont gubernatorial election |
Country: | Vermont |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1968 Vermont gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1968 |
Next Election: | 1972 Vermont gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1972 |
Image1: | File:Deane C. Davis Vermont Governor poster 1970 (cropped).jpg |
Nominee1: | Deane C. Davis |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 87,458 |
Percentage1: | 57.0% |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Nominee2: | Leo O'Brien Jr. |
Popular Vote2: | 66,028 |
Percentage2: | 43.0% |
Map Size: | 220px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Deane C. Davis |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Deane C. Davis |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1970 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1970. Incumbent Republican Deane C. Davis ran successfully for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont, defeating Democratic candidate Leo O'Brien Jr.