1896 Vermont gubernatorial election

For related races, see 1896 United States gubernatorial elections.

1896 Vermont gubernatorial election
September 1, 1896 (1896-09-01)
 
Nominee Josiah Grout J. Henry Jackson
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 53,426 14,855
Percentage 76.4% 21.2%
Grout:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90-100%
Jackson:      50–60%      70–80%
No Vote/Data:      
Governor before election

Urban A. Woodbury
Republican

Elected Governor

Josiah Grout
Republican

The 1896 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on September 1, 1896. Per the "Mountain Rule", incumbent Republican Urban A. Woodbury did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate Josiah Grout defeated Democratic candidate J. Henry Jackson to succeed him.

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