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Parents > United States > Vermont > Governor
OfficeGovernor
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline April 01, 1980 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 04, 1980 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 04, 1980 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 07, 1981 - 12:00pm
Term End January 05, 1983 - 12:00pm
ContributorJoshua L.
Last ModifiedJoshua L. December 10, 2004 11:26am
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1978
NameRichard A. Snelling Votes78,181 (62.81%)
Term01/03/1979 - 01/03/1981 Margin35,699 (+28.68%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 09, 1980 VT Governor - D Primary M. Jerome Diamond
Sep 09, 1980 VT Governor - R Primary Richard A. Snelling
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Gov. Richard A. Snelling Attorney General M. Jerome Diamond Daniel E. Woodward Bruce Cullen John Potthast Scattering
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent Independent Liberty Union
Votes123,229 (58.72%) 76,826 (36.61%) 5,323 (2.54%) 2,263 (1.08%) 1,952 (0.93%) 251 (0.12%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -46,403 (-22.11%) -117,906 (-56.19%) -120,966 (-57.65%) -121,277 (-57.79%) -122,978 (-58.60%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$147,383.00 $136,507.00 $6,182.00 $1,087.00 $1,221.00 $0.00
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