1849 Vermont gubernatorial election

1849 Vermont gubernatorial election
September 4, 1849 (1849-09-04)
 
Nominee Carlos Coolidge Horatio Needham Jonas Clark
Party Whig Free Soil Democratic
Electoral vote 149 90 8
Popular vote 26,238 23,250 3,357
Percentage 49.63% 43.98% 6.35%
County results
Coolidge:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Needham:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Governor before election

Carlos Coolidge
Whig

 Elected Governor

Carlos Coolidge
Whig

The 1849 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on September 4, 1849, to elect the governor of Vermont. As no candidate received a majority of the votes cast, the Vermont General Assembly re-elected Whig Carlos Coolidge with 149 votes to 90 for Horatio Needham and 8 for Jonas Clark.

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