1950 Vermont Governor Election

The 1950 Vermont Governor Election was held on November 7, 1950. The total votes casted was 87,155. Lee E. Emerson (Republican) was elected, receiving 74.48% of the votes, which equals 64,915 votes.

Election Result

The final election result is as follows. Lee E. Emerson of Republican (74.48%) won with a majority of the votes, defeated J. Edward Moran of Democratic (25.50%) by a comfortable margin of 48.98%.

1950 Vermont Governor Election
General
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Lee E. Emerson	Republican	64,915	74.48%
J. Edward Moran	Democratic	22,227	25.50%
Write-In		13	0.01%
Date: 1950-11-07, Valid Votes: 87,155, Margin: 49.0%
Republican Primary
Candidate	Party	Votes	%	option = {color: ['red','#66A762','#3854F5','#808080'], tooltip: {trigger: 'item', formatter: '{b}: {c} ({d}%)'}, series: [{type: 'pie', radius: '90%', label: {show: false}, data: [{value: 30868, name: 'Lee E. Emerson'},{value: 24886, name: 'J. Harold Stacey'},{value: 15788, name: 'Peter A. Bove'},{value: 5, name: 'Write-In'}] }]}
Lee E. Emerson	Republican	30,868	43.14%
J. Harold Stacey	Republican	24,886	34.78%
Peter A. Bove	Republican	15,788	22.07%
Write-In		5	0.01%
Date: 1950-09-12, Valid Votes: 71,547, Margin: 8.4%
Democratic Primary
Candidate	Party	Votes	%	option = {color: ['blue','#808080'], tooltip: {trigger: 'item', formatter: '{b}: {c} ({d}%)'}, series: [{type: 'pie', radius: '90%', label: {show: false}, data: [{value: 3191, name: 'J. Edward Moran'},{value: 79, name: 'Write-In'}] }]}
J. Edward Moran	Democratic	3,191	97.58%
Write-In		79	2.42%
Date: 1950-09-12, Valid Votes: 3,270, Margin: 95.2%

See Also

• 1950 Vermont State Auditor Election
• 1950 Vermont State Treasurer Election
• 1950 United States Senate Election in Vermont
• 1950 Vermont Attorney General Election
• 1950 Vermont Lieutenant Governor Election
• 1950 Vermont Secretary of State Election
• 1950 United States House Election in Vermont
• 2022 Vermont Governor Election
• 2020 Vermont Governor Election
• 2018 Vermont Governor Election
• 2016 Vermont Governor Election
• 2014 Vermont Governor Election

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1950 Vermont Governor Election (General) - Results by County
County	Lee E. Emerson Republican		J. Edward Moran Democratic		Valid Votes	Margin
	Votes	%	Votes	%
Total	-	%	-	%	87,155	0.00%

1950 Vermont Governor Election (Democratic Primary) - Results by County
County	J. Edward Moran		Valid Votes	Margin
	Votes	%
Total	-	%	3,270	0.00%

1950 Vermont Governor Election (Republican Primary) - Results by County
County	Lee E. Emerson		J. Harold Stacey		Peter A. Bove		Valid Votes	Margin
	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%
Total	-	%	-	%	-	%	71,547	0.00%