1966 Vermont Lieutenant Governor Election

The 1966 Vermont Lieutenant Governor Election was held on November 1, 1966. The total votes casted was 133,419. John J. Daley (Democratic) was elected, receiving 55.46% of the votes, which equals 73,988 votes.

Election Result

The final election result is as follows. John J. Daley of Democratic (55.46%) won with a majority of the votes, defeated Perry H. Merrill of Republican (44.54%) by a comfortable margin of 10.92%.

1966 Vermont Lieutenant Governor Election
General
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John J. Daley	Democratic	73,988	55.46%
Perry H. Merrill	Republican	59,428	44.54%
Write-In		3	0.00%
Date: 1966-11-01, Valid Votes: 133,419, Margin: 10.9%
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: 33909, name: 'Perry H. Merrill'},{value: 57, name: 'Write-In'}] }]}
Perry H. Merrill	Republican	33,909	99.83%
Write-In		57	0.17%
Date: 1966-09-13, Valid Votes: 33,966, Margin: 99.7%
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: 11130, name: 'John J. Daley'},{value: 8, name: 'Write-In'}] }]}
John J. Daley	Democratic	11,130	99.93%
Write-In		8	0.07%
Date: 1966-09-13, Valid Votes: 11,138, Margin: 99.9%

See Also

• 1966 United States House Election in Vermont
• 1966 Vermont Attorney General Election
• 1966 Vermont Governor Election
• 1966 Vermont Secretary of State Election
• 1966 Vermont State Auditor Election
• 1966 Vermont State Treasurer Election
• 2022 Vermont Lieutenant Governor Election
• 2020 Vermont Lieutenant Governor Election
• 2018 Vermont Lieutenant Governor Election
• 2016 Vermont Lieutenant Governor Election
• 2014 Vermont Lieutenant Governor Election

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1966 Vermont Lieutenant Governor Election (General) - Results by County
County	John J. Daley Democratic		Perry H. Merrill Republican		Valid Votes	Margin
	Votes	%	Votes	%
Total	-	%	-	%	133,419	0.00%

1966 Vermont Lieutenant Governor Election (Democratic Primary) - Results by County
County	John J. Daley		Valid Votes	Margin
	Votes	%
Total	-	%	11,138	0.00%

1966 Vermont Lieutenant Governor Election (Republican Primary) - Results by County
County	Perry H. Merrill		Valid Votes	Margin
	Votes	%
Total	-	%	33,966	0.00%