1880 Vermont gubernatorial election

1880 Vermont gubernatorial election
September 7, 1880 (1880-09-07)
 
Nominee Roswell Farnham Edward J. Phelps
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 47,848 21,245
Percentage 67.7% 30.1%
County results
Farnham:      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Governor before election

Redfield Proctor
Republican

 Elected Governor

Roswell Farnham
Republican

The 1880 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on September 7, 1880. Incumbent Republican Redfield Proctor, per the "Mountain Rule", did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate Roswell Farnham defeated Democratic candidate Edward J. Phelps to succeed him.

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