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The 1946 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1946. Incumbent Republican Mortimer R. Proctor ran unsuccessfully for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont, losing to Ernest W. Gibson, Jr. in the Republican primary. Gibson defeated Democratic candidate Berthold C. Coburn in the general election.
Republican primary
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ernest W. Gibson, Jr. | 32,197 | 57.0 | ||
| Republican | Mortimer R. Proctor ( inc.) | 24,192 | 43.0 | ||
| Republican | Other | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | '56,389' | '100' | |||
Democratic primary
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Berthold C. Coburn | 2,065 | 97.9 | ||
| Democratic | Other | 44 | 2.1 | ||
| Total votes | '2,109' | '100' | |||
General election
Candidates
- Ernest W. Gibson, Jr., Secretary of the Vermont Senate
- Berthold C. Coburn, member of the Democratic Party State Committee [2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ernest W. Gibson, Jr. | 57,849 | 80.3 | ||
| Democratic | Berthold C. Coburn | 14,096 | 19.6 | ||
| N/A | Other | 99 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | '72,044' | '100' | |||
References
- ^ a b "Primary Election Results" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 1, 2015. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
- ^ "Democrats Pick Berthold Coburn as Candidate for Governor". The Brattleboro Reformer. May 6, 1946. Retrieved September 11, 2022.
- ^ "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 1, 2015.
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