1970 Vermont gubernatorial election

1970 Vermont gubernatorial election

November 3, 1970 (1970-11-03)
 
Nominee Deane C. Davis Leo O'Brien Jr.
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 87,458 66,028
Percentage 57.0% 43.0%

Davis:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%      >90%
O'Brien:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%
Tie:      50%

Governor before election

Deane C. Davis
Republican

Elected Governor

Deane C. Davis
Republican

The 1970 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1970. Incumbent Republican Deane C. Davis ran successfully for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont, defeating Democratic candidate Leo O'Brien Jr.