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Horace Eaton
Whig
 
 
Paul Dillingham, Jr
Democratic
 
 
Lawrence Brainerd
Free Soil
 
 
Reuben C. Benton
 
 
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1847 Governor General Election

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City/Town Ward Pct
Horace Eaton
Paul Dillingham, Jr
Lawrence Brainerd
Reuben C. Benton
 Write-Ins Blanks Total Votes Cast
Totals
22,455
18,601
6,926
98
 21 0 48,101
Addison
 
78
4
25
0
 0 0 107
Albany
 
41
69
62
0
 1 0 173
Alburgh
 
118
64
0
0
 0 0 182
Arlington
 
142
47
0
0
 0 0 189
Athens
 
25
27
25
0
 0 0 77
Baltimore
 
16
2
0
0
 0 0 18
Barnard
 
108
175
41
0
 0 0 324
Barnet
 
175
177
19
0
 0 0 371
Barre Town
 
136
238
32
0
 1 0 407
Barton
 
83
83
11
0
 0 0 177
Belvidere
 
0
25
15
0
 0 0 40
Bennington
 
377
372
24
0
 0 0 773
Berkshire
 
119
82
29
0
 0 0 230
Berlin
 
152
126
27
0
 0 0 305
Bethel
 
107
105
81
0
 0 0 293
Bloomfield
 
9
33
0
0
 0 0 42
Bolton
 
16
64
9
0
 0 0 89
Bradford
 
122
153
40
0
 0 0 315
Braintree
 
58
142
85
0
 0 0 285
Brattleboro
 
233
96
31
0
 0 0 360
Bridgewater
 
83
116
62
0
 0 0 261
Bridport
 
132
23
9
0
 0 0 164
Brighton
 
16
17
0
0
 0 0 33
Bristol
 
83
54
48
0
 0 0 185
Brookfield
 
107
102
117
0
 0 0 326
Brookline
 
24
31
11
0
 0 0 66
Brownington
 
63
32
1
0
 0 0 96
Brunswick
 
1
21
0
0
 0 0 22
Burke
 
125
67
0
0
 0 0 192
Burlington
 
432
351
66
0
 1 0 850
Cabot
 
57
144
52
0
 0 0 253
Calais
 
28
204
30
0
 0 0 262
Cambridge
 
80
148
52
0
 0 0 280
Canaan
 
22
57
1
0
 0 0 80
Cavendish
 
242
18
30
0
 0 0 290
Charleston
 
94
39
21
0
 4 0 158
Charlotte
 
89
21
54
0
 0 0 164
Chelsea
 
148
195
46
0
 0 0 389
Chester
 
160
189
56
0
 0 0 405
Colchester
 
136
165
20
0
 0 0 321
Concord
 
131
75
0
0
 2 0 208
Corinth
 
122
169
36
0
 0 0 327
Cornwall
 
88
6
29
0
 0 0 123
Coventry
 
94
33
11
0
 0 0 138
Craftsbury
 
52
59
37
0
 0 0 148
Danville
 
137
188
103
0
 0 0 428
Derby
 
146
91
15
0
 1 0 253
Dorset
 
132
153
34
0
 0 0 319
Dover
 
16
17
42
0
 0 0 75
Dummerston
 
100
62
3
0
 0 0 165
Duxbury
 
68
28
49
0
 0 0 145
E. Haven
 
19
1
0
0
 0 0 20
Eden
 
38
42
30
1
 0 0 111
Elmore
 
20
22
41
0
 0 0 83
Enosburgh
 
161
59
61
0
 0 0 281
Essex
 
100
147
40
0
 0 0 287
Fairfax
 
144
140
15
0
 0 0 299
Fairfield
 
129
229
37
0
 0 0 395
Fairlee
 
33
56
9
0
 0 0 98
Fayston
 
3
43
37
0
 0 0 83
Ferrisburgh
 
126
23
47
0
 0 0 196
Fletcher
 
58
68
24
0
 0 0 150
Franklin
 
95
59
66
0
 0 0 220
Georgia
 
155
47
14
0
 0 0 216
Glastenbury
 
0
18
0
0
 0 0 18
Glover
 
82
122
16
0
 0 0 220
Goshen
 
64
4
33
0
 0 0 101
Grafton
 
141
86
4
0
 0 0 231
Granby
 
15
10
0
0
 0 0 25
Grand Isle
 
72
38
2
0
 0 0 112
Greensboro
 
41
75
45
0
 0 0 161
Groton
 
42
60
13
47
 0 0 162
Guildhall
 
65
38
4
0
 0 0 107
Guilford
 
127
51
12
0
 0 0 190
Halifax
 
123
70
0
0
 0 0 193
Hancock
 
38
33
5
0
 0 0 76
Hardwick
 
63
114
61
0
 0 0 238
Hartford
 
168
65
41
0
 0 0 274
Hartland
 
124
131
26
0
 0 0 281
Highgate
 
155
188
19
0
 0 0 362
Hinesburg
 
132
43
84
0
 1 0 260
Holland
 
43
35
2
0
 0 0 80
Huntington
 
106
53
33
0
 0 0 192
Hyde Park
 
30
109
47
0
 0 0 186
Irasburg
 
94
38
29
0
 0 0 161
Jamaica
 
93
61
55
0
 0 0 209
Jay
 
9
14
20
0
 0 0 43
Jericho
 
141
107
74
0
 0 0 322
Johnson
 
67
89
64
0
 0 0 220
Kirby
 
53
67
1
0
 0 0 121
Landgrove
 
28
9
11
0
 0 0 48
Leicester
 
78
13
8
0
 0 0 99
Lemington
 
10
20
0
0
 0 0 30
Lincoln
 
52
11
18
0
 0 0 81
Londonderry
 
115
49
33
0
 0 0 197
Lowell
 
17
46
37
0
 0 0 100
Ludlow
 
153
31
102
0
 0 0 286
Lunenburg
 
139
88
0
0
 0 0 227
Lyndon
 
118
164
31
1
 0 0 314
Maidstone
 
10
38
0
0
 0 0 48
Manchester
 
164
127
28
0
 3 0 322
Mansfield
 
0
25
19
0
 0 0 44
Marlboro
 
79
73
5
0
 0 0 157
Marshfield
 
88
112
18
0
 0 0 218
Middlebury
 
252
163
34
0
 1 0 450
Middlesex
 
106
95
33
0
 0 0 234
Milton
 
206
138
15
0
 0 0 359
Monkton
 
79
61
70
0
 0 0 210
Montgomery
 
84
31
42
0
 0 0 157
Montpelier
 
255
366
100
0
 5 0 726
Moretown
 
43
97
39
0
 1 0 180
Morgan
 
42
11
4
0
 0 0 57
Morristown
 
47
130
100
0
 0 0 277
New Haven
 
120
23
29
0
 0 0 172
Newark
 
50
39
3
0
 0 0 92
Newbury
 
169
228
50
13
 0 0 460
Newfane
 
118
107
18
0
 0 0 243
Newport City
 
58
45
8
0
 0 0 111
N. Hero
 
55
50
0
0
 0 0 105
Northfield
 
229
238
39
0
 2 0 508
Norwich
 
120
110
52
0
 0 0 282
Orange
 
115
93
11
5
 0 0 224
Panton
 
54
12
1
0
 0 0 67
Peacham
 
123
103
17
6
 0 0 249
Peru
 
59
24
15
0
 0 0 98
Plainfield
 
43
84
25
0
 0 0 152
Plymouth
 
108
29
32
0
 0 0 169
Pomfret
 
99
86
51
0
 0 0 236
Pownal
 
201
174
0
0
 0 0 375
Putney
 
115
66
2
0
 0 0 183
Randolph
 
158
156
157
0
 0 0 471
Reading
 
104
62
16
0
 0 0 182
Readsboro
 
36
97
6
0
 0 0 139
Richford
 
57
44
31
0
 0 0 132
Richmond
 
104
103
34
0
 0 0 241
Ripton
 
51
14
0
0
 0 0 65
Rochester
 
124
40
88
0
 0 0 252
Rockingham
 
218
203
5
0
 0 0 426
Roxbury
 
29
91
32
0
 0 0 152
Royalton
 
153
74
106
0
 0 0 333
Rupert
 
98
15
10
0
 0 0 123
Ryegate
 
67
84
25
1
 0 0 177
Salem
 
28
16
3
0
 0 0 47
Salisbury
 
73
46
1
0
 0 0 120
Sandgate
 
76
50
4
0
 0 0 130
Searsburg
 
13
21
0
0
 0 0 34
Shaftsbury
 
117
180
32
0
 0 0 329
Sharon
 
96
128
22
0
 0 0 246
Sheffield
 
34
77
12
0
 0 0 123
Shelburne
 
82
59
29
0
 0 0 170
Sheldon
 
122
149
19
0
 0 0 290
Shoreham
 
183
41
3
0
 0 0 227
Somerset
 
6
23
14
0
 0 0 43
S. Hero
 
58
30
0
0
 0 0 88
Springfield
 
233
111
31
0
 0 0 375
St. Albans City
 
162
166
57
0
 0 0 385
St. George
 
18
4
1
0
 0 0 23
St. Johnsbury
 
240
141
14
0
 0 0 395
Stamford
 
39
97
4
0
 0 0 140
Starksboro
 
118
49
57
0
 0 0 224
Sterling
 
15
10
16
0
 0 0 41
Stockbridge
 
63
40
83
0
 0 0 186
Stowe
 
29
115
188
0
 0 0 332
Strafford
 
128
164
42
0
 0 0 334
Stratton
 
26
25
7
0
 0 0 58
Sunderland
 
22
65
7
0
 0 0 94
Sutton
 
66
109
33
0
 0 0 208
Swanton
 
118
134
52
0
 0 0 304
Thetford
 
151
215
31
0
 0 0 397
Topsham
 
45
152
98
0
 0 0 295
Townshend
 
129
49
38
0
 0 0 216
Troy
 
74
65
19
0
 0 0 158
Tunbridge
 
190
164
40
0
 0 0 394
Underhill
 
54
142
60
0
 0 0 256
Vergennes
 
95
37
17
0
 0 0 149
Vernon
 
56
66
0
0
 0 0 122
Vershire
 
98
111
31
0
 0 0 240
Victory
 
10
14
3
0
 0 0 27
Waitsfield
 
53
55
43
0
 0 0 151
Walden
 
50
94
45
0
 0 0 189
Waltham
 
19
12
10
0
 0 0 41
Wardsboro
 
85
85
42
0
 0 0 212
Warren
 
90
33
60
0
 0 0 183
Washington
 
109
138
20
0
 0 0 267
Waterbury
 
106
167
45
0
 0 0 318
Waterford
 
138
105
0
0
 0 0 243
Waterville
 
24
52
43
0
 0 0 119
Weathersfield
 
176
32
31
0
 0 0 239
W. Fairlee
 
31
81
45
0
 0 0 157
Westfield
 
31
45
12
0
 0 0 88
Westford
 
101
29
97
0
 0 0 227
Westminster
 
138
91
0
0
 0 0 229
Westmore
 
12
10
0
0
 0 0 22
Weston
 
111
21
40
0
 0 0 172
Weybridge
 
55
22
43
0
 0 0 120
Wheelock
 
26
74
26
0
 0 0 126
Whiting
 
64
27
0
0
 0 0 91
Whitingham
 
116
153
0
0
 0 0 269
Williamstown
 
106
123
59
0
 0 0 288
Williston
 
82
55
83
0
 0 0 220
Wilmington
 
79
95
79
0
 0 0 253
Windham
 
103
36
8
0
 0 0 147
Windsor
 
299
114
35
0
 0 0 448
Winhall
 
69
21
6
0
 0 0 96
Wolcott
 
53
72
31
0
 0 0 156
Woodbury
 
20
136
26
0
 0 0 182
Woodford
 
52
70
3
0
 0 0 125
Woodstock
 
389
97
48
0
 0 0 534
Worcester
 
44
39
33
0
 0 0 116
Totals
22,455
18,601
6,926
98
 21 0 48,101