The 1888 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on September 4, 1888. Incumbent Republican Ebenezer J. Ormsbee, per the "Mountain Rule",[1] did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate William P. Dillingham defeated Democratic candidate Stephen C. Shurtleff to succeed him.
1888, vermont, gubernatorial, election, related, races, 1888, united, states, gubernatorial, elections, took, place, september, 1888, incumbent, republican, ebenezer, ormsbee, mountain, rule, election, second, term, governor, vermont, republican, candidate, wi. For related races see 1888 United States gubernatorial elections The 1888 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on September 4 1888 Incumbent Republican Ebenezer J Ormsbee per the Mountain Rule 1 did not run for re election to a second term as Governor of Vermont Republican candidate William P Dillingham defeated Democratic candidate Stephen C Shurtleff to succeed him 1888 Vermont gubernatorial election 1886 September 4 1888 1888 09 04 1890 Nominee William P Dillingham Stephen C Shurtleff Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 48 522 19 527 Percentage 69 9 28 1 Governor before election Ebenezer J Ormsbee Republican Elected Governor William P Dillingham RepublicanResults edit1888 Vermont gubernatorial election 2 Party Candidate Votes Republican William P Dillingham 48 522 69 9 3 9 Democratic Stephen C Shurtleff 19 527 28 1 2 0 Prohibition Henry M Seely 1 372 2 0 0 7 N A Other 5 0 0 0 1 Total votes 69 426 100 References edit Hand Samuel B Mountain Rule Revisited PDF Vermont Historical Society Retrieved January 3 2015 General Election Results Governor 1789 2012 PDF Office of the Vermont Secretary of State Archived from the original PDF on December 31 2014 Retrieved January 3 2015 nbsp nbsp This Vermont elections related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1888 Vermont gubernatorial election amp oldid 1173615352, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
