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1974-11-04 Gubernatorial Election Results for Vermont

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Vote Margin %
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County Turnout Thomas Salmon*
(D)		 Walter Kennedy
(R)		 Martha Abbott
(Liberty Union)		 Other Margin TOTAL
Addison45%3,87649.9%3,49045.0%3985.1%00.0%386 7,764
Bennington43%5,20457.8%3,29136.5%5115.7%50.1%1,913 9,011
Caledonia44%3,89756.7%2,80840.9%1632.4%00.0%1,089 6,868
Chittenden44%18,41958.0%10,51133.1%2,8018.8%00.0%7,908 31,731
Essex45%98958.6%66239.2%362.1%00.0%327 1,687
Franklin44%4,75053.0%3,87743.3%3333.7%00.0%873 8,960
Grand Isle58%87957.7%57437.7%704.6%00.0%305 1,523
Lamoille46%2,01645.2%2,23050.0%2184.9%00.0%-214 4,464
Orange48%3,08649.7%2,88846.5%2343.8%30.0%198 6,211
Orleans43%3,06751.8%2,69745.5%1572.7%00.0%370 5,921
Rutland44%9,02255.4%6,46339.7%8135.0%00.0%2,559 16,298
Washington50%10,24261.5%5,44732.7%9575.7%50.0%4,795 16,651
Windham44%6,35661.3%3,59834.7%4164.0%00.0%2,758 10,370
Windsor43%8,03958.7%5,13637.5%5223.8%00.0%2,903 13,697
TOTAL 48% 79,84256.6% 53,67238.0% 7,6295.4% 130.0% 26,170 141,156
Total R vote: 53,672 (38.0%)      Total D vote: 79,842 (56.6%)      Total Other vote: 7,642 (5.4%)
* incumbent



1974 Governor, Addison County
CandidateVotesPct
Thomas Salmon* (D) 3,876 49.9%
Walter Kennedy (R) 3,490 45.0%
Martha Abbott (LU) 398 5.1%
TOTAL 7,764
Turnout: 45%


1974 Governor, Bennington County
CandidateVotesPct
Thomas Salmon* (D) 5,204 57.8%
Walter Kennedy (R) 3,291 36.5%
Martha Abbott (LU) 511 5.7%
TOTAL 9,011
Turnout: 43%


1974 Governor, Caledonia County
CandidateVotesPct
Thomas Salmon* (D) 3,897 56.7%
Walter Kennedy (R) 2,808 40.9%
Martha Abbott (LU) 163 2.4%
TOTAL 6,868
Turnout: 44%


1974 Governor, Chittenden County
CandidateVotesPct
Thomas Salmon* (D) 18,419 58.0%
Walter Kennedy (R) 10,511 33.1%
Martha Abbott (LU) 2,801 8.8%
TOTAL 31,731
Turnout: 44%


1974 Governor, Essex County
CandidateVotesPct
Thomas Salmon* (D) 989 58.6%
Walter Kennedy (R) 662 39.2%
Martha Abbott (LU) 36 2.1%
TOTAL 1,687
Turnout: 45%


1974 Governor, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Thomas Salmon* (D) 4,750 53.0%
Walter Kennedy (R) 3,877 43.3%
Martha Abbott (LU) 333 3.7%
TOTAL 8,960
Turnout: 44%


1974 Governor, Grand Isle County
CandidateVotesPct
Thomas Salmon* (D) 879 57.7%
Walter Kennedy (R) 574 37.7%
Martha Abbott (LU) 70 4.6%
TOTAL 1,523
Turnout: 58%


1974 Governor, Lamoille County
CandidateVotesPct
Thomas Salmon* (D) 2,016 45.2%
Walter Kennedy (R) 2,230 50.0%
Martha Abbott (LU) 218 4.9%
TOTAL 4,464
Turnout: 46%


1974 Governor, Orange County
CandidateVotesPct
Thomas Salmon* (D) 3,086 49.7%
Walter Kennedy (R) 2,888 46.5%
Martha Abbott (LU) 234 3.8%
TOTAL 6,211
Turnout: 48%


1974 Governor, Orleans County
CandidateVotesPct
Thomas Salmon* (D) 3,067 51.8%
Walter Kennedy (R) 2,697 45.5%
Martha Abbott (LU) 157 2.7%
TOTAL 5,921
Turnout: 43%


1974 Governor, Rutland County
CandidateVotesPct
Thomas Salmon* (D) 9,022 55.4%
Walter Kennedy (R) 6,463 39.7%
Martha Abbott (LU) 813 5.0%
TOTAL 16,298
Turnout: 44%


1974 Governor, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Thomas Salmon* (D) 10,242 61.5%
Walter Kennedy (R) 5,447 32.7%
Martha Abbott (LU) 957 5.7%
TOTAL 16,651
Turnout: 50%


1974 Governor, Windham County
CandidateVotesPct
Thomas Salmon* (D) 6,356 61.3%
Walter Kennedy (R) 3,598 34.7%
Martha Abbott (LU) 416 4.0%
TOTAL 10,370
Turnout: 44%


1974 Governor, Windsor County
CandidateVotesPct
Thomas Salmon* (D) 8,039 58.7%
Walter Kennedy (R) 5,136 37.5%
Martha Abbott (LU) 522 3.8%
TOTAL 13,697
Turnout: 43%

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Walter Kennedy 23,738 55.5%
2   Harry Montague 13,901 32.5%
3   James Lannon 4,667 10.9%
    Other 478 1.1%
TOTAL VOTES 42,784  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Thomas Salmon* 18,498 83.6%
2   John Reilly 3,537 16.0%
    Other 86 0.4%
TOTAL VOTES 22,121