1840 Vermont gubernatorial election

1840 Vermont gubernatorial election
September 1, 1840
 
Nominee Silas H. Jennison Paul Dillingham
Party Whig Democratic
Popular vote 33,435 22,637
Percentage 59.58% 40.34%
County results
Jennison:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Dillingham:      50–60%
Governor before election

Silas H. Jennison
Whig

 Elected Governor

Silas H. Jennison
Whig

The 1840 Vermont gubernatorial election was held on September 1, 1840. Incumbent Whig Governor Silas H. Jennison defeated Democratic nominee Paul Dillingham with 59.58% of the vote.

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