1878 Vermont gubernatorial election

1878 Vermont gubernatorial election
September 3, 1878 (1878-09-03)
 
Candidate Redfield Proctor W.H.H. Bingham
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 37,312 17,247
Percentage 64.3% 29.8%
County results
Proctor:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Governor before election

Horace Fairbanks
Republican

 Elected Governor

Redfield Proctor
Republican

The 1878 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on September 3, 1878. Incumbent Republican Horace Fairbanks, per the "Mountain Rule", did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate Redfield Proctor defeated Democratic candidate W. H. H. Bingham to succeed him.

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