1992 Vermont gubernatorial election

1992 Vermont gubernatorial election
	November 3, 1992
	Dean: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90%; McClaughry: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% 70-80%
Governor before election; Howard Dean; Democratic	Elected Governor ; Howard Dean; Democratic

The 1992 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1992. After Republican Governor Richard Snelling died in office on August 13, 1991, Lieutenant Governor Howard Dean, a Democrat, took over for the remainder of his term. Incumbent Democrat Howard Dean ran successfully for election to a full term as Governor of Vermont, defeating Republican candidate John McClaughry. This is the best Democratic performance for governor in the history of the state.

Democratic primary

Results

Democratic primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Howard Dean (incumbent)	25,504	98.5
	Democratic	Other	398	1.5
Total votes			'*25,902'*	'*100'*

Republican primary

Results

Republican primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John McClaughry	28,026	92.5
	Republican	Other	2,277	7.5
Total votes			'*30,303'*	'*100'*

Liberty Union primary

Results

Liberty Union primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberty Union	Richard F. Gottlieb	300	69.3
	Liberty Union	Other	133	30.7
Total votes			'*433'*	'*100'*

General election

Results

1992 Vermont gubernatorial election^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Howard Dean (incumbent)	213,523	74.73	+28.70
	Republican	John McClaughry	65,837	23.04	−28.77
	Liberty Union	Richard F. Gottlieb	3,120	1.09	+0.43
	Natural Law	August Jaccaci	2,834	0.99
	Write-in		414	0.14	+0.05
Total votes			285,728	100

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Primary Election Results" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 26, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
^ "1992 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Vermont". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved December 30, 2014.

[primary-1] "Primary Election Results" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 26, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2014.

[results-2] "1992 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Vermont". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved December 30, 2014.

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