1958 Vermont Governor Election

The 1958 Vermont Governor Election was held on November 4, 1958. The total votes casted was 123,728. Robert T. Stafford (Republican) was elected, receiving 50.29% of the votes, which equals 62,222 votes.

Election Result

The final election result is as follows. Robert T. Stafford of Republican (50.29%) won with a majority of the votes, defeated Bernard J. Leddy of Democratic (49.71%) by a tiny margin of 0.58%.

1958 Vermont Governor Election
General
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Robert T. Stafford	Republican	62,222	50.29%
Bernard J. Leddy	Democratic	61,503	49.71%
Write-In		3	0.00%
Date: 1958-11-04, Valid Votes: 123,728, Margin: 0.6%
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: 43547, name: 'Robert T. Stafford'},{value: 36, name: 'Write-In'}] }]}
Robert T. Stafford	Republican	43,547	99.92%
Write-In		36	0.08%
Date: 1958-09-09, Valid Votes: 43,583, Margin: 99.8%
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: 6347, name: 'Bernard J. Leddy'},{value: 10, name: 'Write-In'}] }]}
Bernard J. Leddy	Democratic	6,347	99.84%
Write-In		10	0.16%
Date: 1958-09-09, Valid Votes: 6,357, Margin: 99.7%

See Also

• 1958 Vermont State Auditor Election
• 1958 Vermont State Treasurer Election
• 1958 Vermont Secretary of State Election
• 1958 Vermont Lieutenant Governor Election
• 1958 United States Senate Election in Vermont
• 1958 Vermont Attorney General Election
• 1958 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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1958 Vermont Governor Election (General) - Results by County
County	Robert T. Stafford Republican		Bernard J. Leddy Democratic		Valid Votes	Margin
	Votes	%	Votes	%
Total	-	%	-	%	123,728	0.00%

1958 Vermont Governor Election (Democratic Primary) - Results by County
County	Bernard J. Leddy		Valid Votes	Margin
	Votes	%
Total	-	%	6,357	0.00%

1958 Vermont Governor Election (Republican Primary) - Results by County
County	Robert T. Stafford		Valid Votes	Margin
	Votes	%
Total	-	%	43,583	0.00%