1970 Vermont State Auditor Election

The 1970 Vermont State Auditor Election was held on November 3, 1970. The total votes casted was 144,127. Alexander V. Acebo (Republican) was elected, receiving 57.70% of the votes, which equals 83,159 votes.

Election Result

The final election result is as follows. Alexander V. Acebo of Republican (57.70%) won with a majority of the votes, defeated J. Armand Guay of Democratic (41.24%) by a comfortable margin of 16.46%.

1970 Vermont State Auditor Election
General
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Alexander V. Acebo	Republican	83,159	57.70%
J. Armand Guay	Democratic	59,431	41.24%
Hugh Dollard	Liberty Union	1,533	1.06%
Write-In		4	0.00%
Date: 1970-11-03, Valid Votes: 144,127, Margin: 16.5%
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: 37251, name: 'Robert T. King'},{value: 21, name: 'Write-In'}] }]}
Robert T. King	Republican	37,251	99.94%
Write-In		21	0.06%
Date: 1970-09-08, Valid Votes: 37,272, Margin: 99.9%
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: 24845, name: 'J. Armand Guay'},{value: 40, name: 'Write-In'}] }]}
J. Armand Guay	Democratic	24,845	99.84%
Write-In		40	0.16%
Date: 1970-09-08, Valid Votes: 24,885, Margin: 99.7%

See Also

• 1970 United States House Election in Vermont
• 1970 United States Senate Election in Vermont
• 1970 Vermont Attorney General Election
• 1970 Vermont Governor Election
• 1970 Vermont Lieutenant Governor Election
• 1970 Vermont Secretary of State Election
• 1970 Vermont State Treasurer Election
• 2022 Vermont State Auditor Election
• 2020 Vermont State Auditor Election
• 2018 Vermont State Auditor Election
• 2016 Vermont State Auditor Election
• 2014 Vermont State Auditor Election

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1970 Vermont State Auditor Election (General) - Results by County
County	Alexander V. Acebo Republican		J. Armand Guay Democratic		Hugh Dollard Liberty Union		Valid Votes	Margin
	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%
Total	-	%	-	%	-	%	144,127	0.00%

1970 Vermont State Auditor Election (Democratic Primary) - Results by County
County	J. Armand Guay		Valid Votes	Margin
	Votes	%
Total	-	%	24,885	0.00%

1970 Vermont State Auditor Election (Republican Primary) - Results by County
County	Robert T. King		Valid Votes	Margin
	Votes	%
Total	-	%	37,272	0.00%