Vermont gubernatorial election, 1942

Vermont gubernatorial election, 1942

November 3, 1942

Candidate William H. Wills Park H. Pollard Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 44,804 2,708 Percentage 77.9% 22.1%

Governor before election William H. Wills Republican Elected Governor William H. Wills Republican

The Vermont gubernatorial election of 1942 took place on November 3, 1942. Incumbent Republican William H. Wills ran successfully for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont, defeating Democratic candidate Park H. Pollard.

Republican primary

Results

Republican primary results[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	William H. Wills (inc.)	29,545	99.9
	Republican	Other	3	0.0
Total votes			29,548	100

Democratic primary

Results

Democratic primary results[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Park H. Pollard	2,296	99.5
	Democratic	Other	11	0.5
Total votes			2,307	100

General election

Results

Vermont gubernatorial election, 1942[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	William H. Wills (inc.)	44,804	77.9
	Democratic	Park H. Pollard	2,708	22.1
	N/A	Other	1	0.0
Total votes			57,513	100

References

1. "Primary Election Results" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
2. "General Election Results - Governor - 1789-2012" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved 1 January 2015.