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Oscar L. Shafter
Free Soil
 
 
 
 
Note: Due to the hand written nature of some historical archives, some candidate vote totals may not reconcile with the sum of their town-by-town votes.

1848 Governor General Election

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City/Town Ward Pct Write-Ins Blanks Total Votes Cast
Totals
23,131
13,837
10,944
45 0 47,957
Addison
 
79
31
14
0 0 124
Albany
 
35
107
44
0 0 186
Alburgh
 
131
18
49
0 0 198
Andover
 
55
64
0
0 0 119
Arlington
 
125
24
10
0 0 159
Athens
 
26
46
5
0 0 77
Bakersfield
 
71
74
79
0 0 224
Baltimore
 
15
3
1
0 0 19
Barnard
 
104
48
154
0 0 306
Barnet
 
157
37
178
0 0 372
Barre Town
 
143
48
209
0 0 400
Barton
 
80
83
29
0 0 192
Belvidere
 
0
19
25
0 0 44
Bennington
 
376
108
247
0 0 731
Benson
 
128
79
0
0 0 207
Berkshire
 
100
112
48
0 0 260
Berlin
 
154
33
129
0 0 316
Bloomfield
 
11
0
38
0 0 49
Bolton
 
9
30
47
0 0 86
Bradford
 
165
54
115
0 0 334
Braintree
 
48
86
178
0 0 312
Brandon
 
140
188
49
0 0 377
Brattleboro
 
293
141
22
0 0 456
Bridgewater
 
125
69
111
0 0 305
Bridport
 
135
21
18
0 0 174
Brighton
 
24
0
20
0 0 44
Bristol
 
96
117
6
0 0 219
Brookfield
 
104
146
79
0 0 329
Brookline
 
28
21
16
0 0 65
Brownington
 
62
10
23
0 0 95
Brunswick
 
0
4
18
0 0 22
Burke
 
125
11
44
0 0 180
Burlington
 
439
150
268
0 0 857
Cabot
 
32
97
108
0 0 237
Calais
 
26
34
211
1 0 272
Cambridge
 
65
134
113
0 0 312
Canaan
 
19
0
55
5 0 79
Castleton
 
214
31
65
1 0 311
Cavendish
 
221
32
18
0 0 271
Charleston
 
87
31
23
0 0 141
Charlotte
 
109
114
4
0 0 227
Chelsea
 
141
102
145
0 0 388
Chester
 
117
159
101
0 0 377
Chittenden
 
23
79
5
0 0 107
Clarendon
 
125
128
14
0 0 267
Colchester
 
162
62
124
0 0 348
Concord
 
115
10
82
0 0 207
Corinth
 
132
70
190
0 0 392
Cornwall
 
117
54
6
0 0 177
Coventry
 
117
16
17
0 0 150
Craftsbury
 
36
84
45
0 0 165
Danby
 
84
118
0
0 0 202
Danville
 
106
152
145
0 0 403
Derby
 
163
14
84
0 0 261
Dorset
 
110
102
98
0 0 310
Dover
 
17
122
8
0 0 147
Dummerston
 
131
79
3
0 0 213
Duxbury
 
30
69
32
0 0 131
E. Haven
 
18
3
1
0 0 22
Eden
 
53
46
18
0 0 117
Elmore
 
10
43
15
2 0 70
Enosburgh
 
127
148
29
0 0 304
Essex
 
99
138
66
0 0 303
Fair Haven
 
72
19
13
0 0 104
Fairfax
 
160
146
26
0 0 332
Fairfield
 
109
116
159
0 0 384
Fairlee
 
38
11
56
1 0 106
Fayston
 
3
38
39
0 0 80
Ferrisburgh
 
140
83
20
0 0 243
Fletcher
 
40
52
56
0 0 148
Franklin
 
100
90
49
0 0 239
Georgia
 
159
60
23
0 0 242
Glastenbury
 
1
0
18
0 0 19
Glover
 
65
36
103
0 0 204
Goshen
 
26
39
3
0 0 68
Grafton
 
140
67
18
0 0 225
Granby
 
13
0
13
0 0 26
Grand Isle
 
69
8
44
0 0 121
Granville
 
30
49
1
0 0 80
Greensboro
 
43
55
68
2 0 168
Groton
 
43
21
64
0 0 128
Guildhall
 
56
5
37
0 0 98
Guilford
 
138
79
4
0 0 221
Halifax
 
139
41
19
0 0 199
Hancock
 
34
34
6
0 0 74
Hardwick
 
41
147
62
0 0 250
Hartford
 
213
77
93
0 0 383
Hartland
 
215
32
146
1 0 394
Highgate
 
153
95
126
0 0 374
Hinesburg
 
118
128
11
0 0 257
Holland
 
51
1
40
0 0 92
Hubbardton
 
58
19
32
0 0 109
Huntington
 
100
87
27
0 0 214
Hyde Park
 
40
67
117
0 0 224
Ira
 
37
26
2
0 0 65
Irasburg
 
86
82
15
0 0 183
Isle La Motte
 
14
34
24
0 0 72
Jamaica
 
88
158
1
0 0 247
Jay
 
11
31
8
0 0 50
Jericho
 
136
139
48
0 0 323
Johnson
 
69
97
65
0 0 231
Kirby
 
55
1
55
0 0 111
Landgrove
 
35
32
2
0 0 69
Leicester
 
70
6
10
7 0 93
Lemington
 
9
0
17
0 0 26
Lincoln
 
5
129
0
0 0 134
Londonderry
 
134
94
2
0 0 230
Lowell
 
22
48
33
0 0 103
Ludlow
 
150
144
17
0 0 311
Lunenburg
 
135
1
70
0 0 206
Lyndon
 
115
61
160
0 0 336
Maidstone
 
12
0
30
0 0 42
Manchester
 
180
63
89
0 0 332
Mansfield
 
2
28
30
0 0 60
Marlboro
 
95
41
26
0 0 162
Marshfield
 
42
34
111
0 0 187
Mendon
 
54
24
19
1 0 98
Middlebury
 
262
124
83
0 0 469
Middlesex
 
68
46
89
0 0 203
Middletown Springs
 
88
23
50
0 0 161
Milton
 
219
106
45
0 0 370
Monkton
 
38
144
33
0 0 215
Montgomery
 
75
80
6
0 0 161
Montpelier
 
258
118
376
0 0 752
Moretown
 
53
48
89
0 0 190
Morgan
 
51
0
14
0 0 65
Morristown
 
39
142
104
1 0 286
Mount Holly
 
139
55
5
0 0 199
Mount Tabor
 
10
33
0
0 0 43
New Haven
 
136
98
2
0 0 236
Newark
 
50
0
44
0 0 94
Newbury
 
195
72
244
0 0 511
Newfane
 
126
64
75
0 0 265
Newport City
 
50
50
11
0 0 111
N. Hero
 
44
0
47
0 0 91
Northfield
 
231
53
230
1 0 515
Norwich
 
125
90
133
1 0 349
Orange
 
96
54
51
0 0 201
Orwell
 
162
11
20
0 0 193
Panton
 
57
7
6
0 0 70
Pawlet
 
113
119
32
0 0 264
Peacham
 
64
109
58
0 0 231
Peru
 
51
25
7
0 0 83
Pittsfield
 
50
44
12
0 0 106
Pittsford
 
126
99
73
0 0 298
Plainfield
 
36
44
71
0 0 151
Plymouth
 
116
37
32
0 0 185
Pomfret
 
102
72
80
0 0 254
Poultney
 
209
94
4
0 0 307
Pownal
 
188
11
165
0 0 364
Putney
 
151
86
1
0 0 238
Randolph
 
159
187
140
1 0 487
Reading
 
106
48
36
0 0 190
Readsboro
 
30
18
94
0 0 142
Richford
 
61
75
21
0 0 157
Richmond
 
93
130
22
0 0 245
Ripton
 
53
19
4
0 0 76
Rochester
 
129
129
20
0 0 278
Rockingham
 
229
78
124
0 0 431
Roxbury
 
39
61
89
0 0 189
Royalton
 
139
114
57
0 0 310
Rupert
 
91
27
0
17 0 135
Rutland Town
 
321
113
40
0 0 474
Ryegate
 
49
34
78
0 0 161
Salisbury
 
93
16
22
0 0 131
Sandgate
 
81
69
5
0 0 155
Searsburg
 
15
0
24
0 0 39
Shaftsbury
 
114
74
115
0 0 303
Sharon
 
55
45
107
0 0 207
Sheffield
 
22
31
69
0 0 122
Shelburne
 
90
102
8
0 0 200
Sheldon
 
96
27
140
0 0 263
Sherburne
 
42
27
52
0 0 121
Shoreham
 
170
7
17
0 0 194
Shrewsbury
 
48
94
45
1 0 188
Somerset
 
6
44
2
0 0 52
S. Hero
 
57
14
17
0 0 88
Springfield
 
204
176
53
0 0 433
St. Albans City
 
177
157
66
0 0 400
St. George
 
23
4
0
0 0 27
St. Johnsbury
 
273
18
145
0 0 436
Stamford
 
43
28
94
0 0 165
Starksboro
 
89
134
5
0 0 228
Sterling
 
3
9
25
0 0 37
Stockbridge
 
67
151
6
0 0 224
Stowe
 
28
209
89
0 0 326
Strafford
 
122
53
146
0 0 321
Stratton
 
31
24
11
0 0 66
Sudbury
 
62
18
69
0 0 149
Sunderland
 
18
31
46
0 0 95
Sutton
 
47
62
77
0 0 186
Swanton
 
117
104
112
0 0 333
Thetford
 
123
72
166
0 0 361
Tinmouth
 
102
17
0
0 0 119
Topsham
 
44
105
149
0 0 298
Townshend
 
138
78
22
0 0 238
Troy
 
63
41
68
0 0 172
Tunbridge
 
186
53
134
0 0 373
Underhill
 
47
132
83
0 0 262
Vergennes
 
122
67
30
0 0 219
Vernon
 
56
47
6
0 0 109
Vershire
 
67
54
85
0 0 206
Victory
 
8
0
18
0 0 26
Waitsfield
 
50
49
62
1 0 162
Walden
 
40
96
45
0 0 181
Wallingford
 
155
77
81
0 0 313
Waltham
 
25
13
14
2 0 54
Wardsboro
 
86
73
56
0 0 215
Warren
 
103
58
32
0 0 193
Washington
 
111
32
128
0 0 271
Waterbury
 
86
96
128
1 0 311
Waterford
 
142
1
103
0 0 246
Waterville
 
12
61
48
0 0 121
Weathersfield
 
171
106
15
0 0 292
Wells
 
81
4
45
0 0 130
W. Fairlee
 
27
58
86
0 0 171
W. Haven
 
71
42
0
0 0 113
Westfield
 
31
14
38
0 0 83
Westford
 
86
140
5
0 0 231
Westminster
 
146
107
6
0 0 259
Westmore
 
17
1
8
0 0 26
Weston
 
67
90
4
0 0 161
Weybridge
 
45
80
0
0 0 125
Wheelock
 
21
41
48
0 0 110
Whiting
 
62
14
18
0 0 94
Whitingham
 
115
42
91
0 0 248
Williamstown
 
100
107
78
1 0 286
Williston
 
92
140
8
0 0 240
Wilmington
 
71
140
63
0 0 274
Windham
 
111
35
1
0 0 147
Windsor
 
294
91
86
0 0 471
Winhall
 
81
1
23
0 0 105
Wolcott
 
39
90
35
0 0 164
Woodbury
 
17
49
118
0 0 184
Woodford
 
44
8
60
0 0 112
Woodstock
 
419
71
90
0 0 580
Worcester
 
18
59
43
0 0 120
Totals
23,131
13,837
10,944
45 0 47,957