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Erastus Fairbanks
Whig
 
 
John S. Robinson
Democratic
 
 
Lawrence Brainerd
Free Soil Democratic
 
 
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1853 Governor General Election

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City/Town Ward Pct
Erastus Fairbanks
John S. Robinson
Lawrence Brainerd
 Write-Ins Blanks Total Votes Cast
Totals
20,849
18,142
8,291
 9 0 47,291
Addison
 
70
13
9
 0 0 92
Albany
 
52
79
35
 0 0 166
Alburgh
 
102
47
7
 0 0 156
Andover
 
49
15
29
 0 0 93
Arlington
 
108
43
0
 0 0 151
Athens
 
16
18
31
 0 0 65
Bakersfield
 
76
68
34
 0 0 178
Baltimore
 
20
0
4
 0 0 24
Barnard
 
114
166
25
 0 0 305
Barnet
 
160
164
21
 0 0 345
Barre Town
 
116
155
81
 0 0 352
Barton
 
95
86
25
 0 0 206
Belvidere
 
0
45
15
 0 0 60
Bennington
 
317
376
15
 4 0 712
Benson
 
119
43
5
 0 0 167
Berkshire
 
91
78
51
 0 0 220
Berlin
 
121
124
31
 0 0 276
Bethel
 
110
120
49
 0 0 279
Bloomfield
 
13
42
0
 0 0 55
Bolton
 
11
49
26
 0 0 86
Bradford
 
145
127
46
 1 0 319
Braintree
 
41
92
106
 0 0 239
Brandon
 
156
41
205
 0 0 402
Brattleboro
 
341
141
91
 0 0 573
Bridgewater
 
80
152
37
 0 0 269
Bridport
 
114
37
15
 0 0 166
Brighton
 
19
31
0
 0 0 50
Bristol
 
101
13
109
 0 0 223
Brookfield
 
102
113
84
 0 0 299
Brookline
 
23
16
12
 0 0 51
Brownington
 
76
35
21
 0 0 132
Brunswick
 
2
21
0
 0 0 23
Burke
 
129
72
5
 0 0 206
Burlington
 
336
239
59
 0 0 634
Cabot
 
51
94
107
 0 0 252
Calais
 
19
152
46
 0 0 217
Cambridge
 
49
108
88
 0 0 245
Canaan
 
32
46
6
 0 0 84
Castleton
 
199
100
16
 0 0 315
Cavendish
 
155
34
35
 0 0 224
Charleston
 
93
40
25
 0 0 158
Charlotte
 
85
20
80
 0 0 185
Chelsea
 
123
199
35
 0 0 357
Chester
 
125
142
34
 0 0 301
Chittenden
 
33
0
42
 0 0 75
Clarendon
 
139
38
77
 0 0 254
Colchester
 
89
143
29
 0 0 261
Concord
 
95
80
4
 2 0 181
Corinth
 
113
191
39
 0 0 343
Cornwall
 
111
19
42
 0 0 172
Coventry
 
137
33
2
 0 0 172
Craftsbury
 
55
87
39
 0 0 181
Danby
 
94
94
0
 0 0 188
Danville
 
124
158
57
 0 0 339
Derby
 
165
127
5
 0 0 297
Dorset
 
117
151
15
 0 0 283
Dover
 
14
47
55
 0 0 116
Dummerston
 
92
17
38
 0 0 147
Duxbury
 
29
39
54
 0 0 122
E. Haven
 
20
4
0
 1 0 25
E. Montpelier
 
51
101
91
 0 0 243
Eden
 
31
62
24
 0 0 117
Elmore
 
16
44
50
 0 0 110
Enosburgh
 
116
50
111
 0 0 277
Essex
 
121
122
99
 0 0 342
Fair Haven
 
81
29
6
 0 0 116
Fairfax
 
147
149
17
 0 0 313
Fairfield
 
80
265
23
 0 0 368
Fairlee
 
45
54
24
 0 0 123
Fayston
 
15
38
15
 0 0 68
Ferrisburgh
 
86
13
35
 0 0 134
Fletcher
 
49
88
24
 0 0 161
Franklin
 
106
48
63
 0 0 217
Georgia
 
151
65
20
 0 0 236
Glastenbury
 
5
10
0
 0 0 15
Glover
 
65
101
18
 0 0 184
Goshen
 
53
3
18
 0 0 74
Grafton
 
145
9
21
 0 0 175
Granby
 
7
16
0
 0 0 23
Grand Isle
 
66
37
0
 0 0 103
Granville
 
40
22
47
 0 0 109
Greensboro
 
31
78
39
 0 0 148
Groton
 
78
74
9
 0 0 161
Guildhall
 
65
43
1
 0 0 109
Guilford
 
60
106
15
 0 0 181
Halifax
 
126
30
6
 0 0 162
Hancock
 
41
19
22
 0 0 82
Hardwick
 
65
79
126
 0 0 270
Hartford
 
182
143
23
 0 0 348
Hartland
 
121
151
12
 0 0 284
Highgate
 
163
174
31
 0 0 368
Hinesburg
 
127
30
106
 0 0 263
Holland
 
51
56
2
 0 0 109
Hubbardton
 
50
36
2
 0 0 88
Hyde Park
 
48
144
45
 0 0 237
Ira
 
42
14
7
 0 0 63
Irasburg
 
98
78
8
 0 0 184
Isle La Motte
 
15
67
5
 0 0 87
Jamaica
 
54
68
96
 0 0 218
Jay
 
16
33
20
 0 0 69
Jericho
 
122
64
108
 0 0 294
Johnson
 
85
50
90
 0 0 225
Kirby
 
41
62
0
 0 0 103
Landgrove
 
21
11
14
 0 0 46
Leicester
 
80
11
15
 0 0 106
Lemington
 
15
21
0
 0 0 36
Lincoln
 
52
6
39
 0 0 97
Londonderry
 
80
34
45
 0 0 159
Lowell
 
35
53
37
 0 0 125
Ludlow
 
87
31
74
 0 0 192
Lunenburg
 
126
62
0
 0 0 188
Lyndon
 
136
183
17
 0 0 336
Maidstone
 
12
32
0
 0 0 44
Manchester
 
134
103
22
 0 0 259
Marlboro
 
51
56
20
 0 0 127
Marshfield
 
50
101
52
 0 0 203
Mendon
 
53
49
24
 0 0 126
Middlebury
 
232
68
118
 1 0 419
Middlesex
 
86
85
40
 0 0 211
Middletown Springs
 
69
58
7
 0 0 134
Milton
 
166
99
15
 0 0 280
Monkton
 
51
40
74
 0 0 165
Montgomery
 
78
18
58
 0 0 154
Montpelier
 
220
173
68
 0 0 461
Moretown
 
39
95
27
 0 0 161
Morgan
 
60
38
0
 0 0 98
Morristown
 
43
89
154
 0 0 286
Mount Holly
 
147
20
29
 0 0 196
Mount Tabor
 
25
7
35
 0 0 67
New Haven
 
118
17
21
 0 0 156
Newark
 
54
47
1
 0 0 102
Newbury
 
222
254
30
 0 0 506
Newfane
 
92
106
22
 0 0 220
Newport City
 
60
66
9
 0 0 135
N. Hero
 
50
49
4
 0 0 103
Northfield
 
182
312
94
 0 0 588
Norwich
 
112
169
58
 0 0 339
Orange
 
93
88
32
 0 0 213
Orwell
 
140
22
10
 0 0 172
Panton
 
47
8
2
 0 0 57
Pawlet
 
109
115
36
 0 0 260
Peacham
 
79
90
51
 0 0 220
Peru
 
61
39
1
 0 0 101
Pittsfield
 
44
48
22
 0 0 114
Pittsford
 
99
108
56
 0 0 263
Plainfield
 
44
85
32
 0 0 161
Plymouth
 
62
91
14
 0 0 167
Pomfret
 
76
88
44
 0 0 208
Poultney
 
242
56
18
 0 0 316
Pownal
 
146
210
0
 0 0 356
Putney
 
102
50
27
 0 0 179
Randolph
 
181
191
140
 0 0 512
Reading
 
105
80
17
 0 0 202
Readsboro
 
37
115
0
 0 0 152
Richford
 
62
84
19
 0 0 165
Ripton
 
37
9
11
 0 0 57
Rochester
 
104
123
37
 0 0 264
Rockingham
 
202
138
10
 0 0 350
Roxbury
 
31
93
55
 0 0 179
Royalton
 
163
128
43
 0 0 334
Rupert
 
78
8
1
 0 0 87
Rutland Town
 
401
159
25
 0 0 585
Ryegate
 
58
69
26
 0 0 153
Salem
 
41
37
2
 0 0 80
Salisbury
 
82
28
27
 0 0 137
Sandgate
 
73
50
1
 0 0 124
Searsburg
 
23
21
0
 0 0 44
Shaftsbury
 
93
217
4
 0 0 314
Sharon
 
95
122
12
 0 0 229
Sheffield
 
43
93
1
 0 0 137
Shelburne
 
76
28
39
 0 0 143
Sheldon
 
115
122
18
 0 0 255
Sherburne
 
32
67
17
 0 0 116
Shoreham
 
122
23
1
 0 0 146
Shrewsbury
 
58
77
34
 0 0 169
Somerset
 
8
32
6
 0 0 46
Springfield
 
177
124
120
 0 0 421
St. Albans City
 
198
135
118
 0 0 451
St. George
 
29
0
0
 0 0 29
St. Johnsbury
 
427
152
14
 0 0 593
Stamford
 
32
109
10
 0 0 151
Starksboro
 
95
13
100
 0 0 208
Sterling
 
16
7
25
 0 0 48
Stockbridge
 
47
135
22
 0 0 204
Stowe
 
48
154
172
 0 0 374
Strafford
 
143
131
29
 0 0 303
Stratton
 
31
22
16
 0 0 69
Sudbury
 
37
62
35
 0 0 134
Sunderland
 
17
55
5
 0 0 77
Sutton
 
43
91
30
 0 0 164
Swanton
 
112
158
22
 0 0 292
Thetford
 
118
198
25
 0 0 341
Tinmouth
 
77
5
5
 0 0 87
Topsham
 
58
161
49
 0 0 268
Townshend
 
134
79
36
 0 0 249
Troy
 
86
120
19
 0 0 225
Tunbridge
 
155
125
35
 0 0 315
Underhill
 
46
88
91
 0 0 225
Vergennes
 
107
26
6
 0 0 139
Vernon
 
45
54
8
 0 0 107
Vershire
 
66
100
20
 0 0 186
Victory
 
11
19
0
 0 0 30
Waitsfield
 
54
25
84
 0 0 163
Walden
 
42
101
13
 0 0 156
Wallingford
 
85
0
0
 0 0 85
Waltham
 
28
13
8
 0 0 49
Wardsboro
 
80
98
46
 0 0 224
Warren
 
94
31
56
 0 0 181
Washington
 
164
129
12
 0 0 305
Waterbury
 
105
219
95
 0 0 419
Waterford
 
119
67
5
 0 0 191
Waterville
 
19
20
78
 0 0 117
Weathersfield
 
102
63
67
 0 0 232
Wells
 
84
74
1
 0 0 159
W. Fairlee
 
40
95
41
 0 0 176
W. Haven
 
48
27
2
 0 0 77
W. Windsor
 
91
54
25
 0 0 170
Westfield
 
47
55
21
 0 0 123
Westford
 
119
4
142
 0 0 265
Westminster
 
106
46
37
 0 0 189
Westmore
 
21
17
0
 0 0 38
Weston
 
83
8
86
 0 0 177
Weybridge
 
43
21
49
 0 0 113
Wheelock
 
42
80
20
 0 0 142
Whiting
 
45
16
27
 0 0 88
Whitingham
 
98
117
20
 0 0 235
Williamstown
 
88
85
71
 0 0 244
Williston
 
66
40
97
 0 0 203
Wilmington
 
66
83
93
 0 0 242
Windham
 
99
6
24
 0 0 129
Windsor
 
176
107
14
 0 0 297
Winhall
 
62
36
13
 0 0 111
Wolcott
 
44
57
58
 0 0 159
Woodbury
 
34
101
59
 0 0 194
Woodford
 
32
56
0
 0 0 88
Woodstock
 
344
198
21
 0 0 563
Worcester
 
36
48
40
 0 0 124
Totals
20,849
18,142
8,291
 9 0 47,291