1892 Vermont gubernatorial election

Summary

The 1892 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on September 6, 1892. Incumbent Republican Carroll S. Page, per the "Mountain Rule",[1] did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate Levi K. Fuller defeated Democratic candidate B. B. Smalley to succeed him.

1892 Vermont gubernatorial election

← 1890 September 6, 1892 (1892-09-06) 1894 →
 
Nominee Levi K. Fuller B. B. Smalley
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 38,918 19,216
Percentage 65.0% 32.1%

Governor before election

Carroll S. Page
Republican

Elected Governor

Levi K. Fuller
Republican

Results edit

1892 Vermont gubernatorial election[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Levi K. Fuller 38,918 65.0 +3.3
Democratic B. B. Smalley 19,216 32.1 -3.5
Prohibition Edward L. Allen 1,525 2.5 +0.4
N/A Other 221 0.4 -0.2
Total votes '59,880' '100'

References edit

  1. ^ Hand, Samuel B. "Mountain Rule Revisited" (PDF). Vermont Historical Society. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
  2. ^ "General Election Results - Governor - 1789-2012" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 30, 2014. Retrieved January 3, 2015.