Election Name: | 1914 Vermont gubernatorial election |
Country: | Vermont |
Flag Year: | 1837 |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1912 Vermont gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1912 |
Next Election: | 1916 Vermont gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1916 |
Image1: | File:Charles W. Gates.jpg |
Nominee1: | Charles W. Gates |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 36,972 |
Percentage1: | 59.5% |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Nominee2: | Harland B. Howe |
Popular Vote2: | 16,191 |
Percentage2: | 26.1% |
Image3: | File:Walter J. Aldrich (Vermont physician and politician).jpg |
Party3: | Progressive Party (United States, 1912) |
Nominee3: | Walter J. Aldrich |
Popular Vote3: | 6,929 |
Percentage3: | 11.2% |
Map Size: | 220px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Allen M. Fletcher |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Charles W. Gates |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1914 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1914. Incumbent Republican Allen M. Fletcher, per the "Mountain Rule",[1] did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate Charles W. Gates defeated Democratic candidate Harland B. Howe and Progressive candidate Walter J. Aldrich to succeed him.