1954 Vermont Secretary of State Election

The 1954 Vermont Secretary of State Election was held on November 2, 1954. The total votes casted was 109,908. Howard E. Armstrong (Republican) was elected, receiving 57.86% of the votes, which equals 63,594 votes.

Election Result

The final election result is as follows. Howard E. Armstrong of Republican (57.86%) won with a majority of the votes, defeated James E. Bigelow of Democratic (42.13%) by a comfortable margin of 15.73%.

1954 Vermont Secretary of State Election
General
Candidate	Party	Votes	%	option = {color: ['red','blue','#808080'], tooltip: {trigger: 'item', formatter: '{b}: {c} ({d}%)'}, series: [{type: 'pie', radius: '90%', label: {show: false}, data: [{value: 63594, name: 'Howard E. Armstrong'},{value: 46304, name: 'James E. Bigelow'},{value: 10, name: 'Write-In'}] }]}
Howard E. Armstrong	Republican	63,594	57.86%
James E. Bigelow	Democratic	46,304	42.13%
Write-In		10	0.01%
Date: 1954-11-02, Valid Votes: 109,908, Margin: 15.7%
Republican Primary
Candidate	Party	Votes	%	option = {color: ['red','#808080'], tooltip: {trigger: 'item', formatter: '{b}: {c} ({d}%)'}, series: [{type: 'pie', radius: '90%', label: {show: false}, data: [{value: 54420, name: 'Howard E. Armstrong'},{value: 2, name: 'Write-In'}] }]}
Howard E. Armstrong	Republican	54,420	100.00%
Write-In		2	0.00%
Date: 1954-09-14, Valid Votes: 54,422, Margin: 100.0%
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: 4023, name: 'James E. Bigelow'},{value: 2, name: 'Write-In'}] }]}
James E. Bigelow	Democratic	4,023	99.95%
Write-In		2	0.05%
Date: 1954-09-14, Valid Votes: 4,025, Margin: 99.9%

See Also

• 1954 Vermont State Auditor Election
• 1954 Vermont State Treasurer Election
• 1954 Vermont Lieutenant Governor Election
• 1954 Vermont Governor Election
• 1954 Vermont Attorney General Election
• 1954 United States House Election in Vermont
• 2022 Vermont Secretary of State Election
• 2020 Vermont Secretary of State Election
• 2018 Vermont Secretary of State Election
• 2016 Vermont Secretary of State Election
• 2014 Vermont Secretary of State Election

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1954 Vermont Secretary of State Election (General) - Results by County
County	Howard E. Armstrong Republican		James E. Bigelow Democratic		Valid Votes	Margin
	Votes	%	Votes	%
Total	-	%	-	%	109,908	0.00%

1954 Vermont Secretary of State Election (Democratic Primary) - Results by County
County	James E. Bigelow		Valid Votes	Margin
	Votes	%
Total	-	%	4,025	0.00%

1954 Vermont Secretary of State Election (Republican Primary) - Results by County
County	Howard E. Armstrong		Valid Votes	Margin
	Votes	%
Total	-	%	54,422	0.00%