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1978-11-07 Gubernatorial Election Results for Vermont

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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



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County Turnout Richard Snelling*
(R)		 Edwin Granai
(D)		 Earl Gardner
(Liberty Union)		 Other Margin TOTAL
Addison35%4,40366.3%2,02030.4%2063.1%110.2%2,383 6,640
Bennington39%5,51265.3%2,60430.9%3173.8%40.0%2,908 8,437
Caledonia35%3,94967.9%1,75930.3%991.7%60.1%2,190 5,813
Chittenden34%15,28458.7%9,99938.4%6822.6%690.3%5,285 26,034
Essex37%97465.5%47131.7%412.8%00.0%503 1,486
Franklin38%4,95460.3%3,08237.5%1712.1%120.1%1,872 8,219
Grand Isle52%86957.5%60540.0%342.3%30.2%264 1,511
Lamoille30%2,23569.0%88927.5%1063.3%70.2%1,346 3,237
Orange43%4,12168.1%1,74628.9%1772.9%40.1%2,375 6,048
Orleans41%3,66961.2%2,17636.3%1472.5%60.1%1,493 5,998
Rutland34%8,49663.5%4,47633.4%4053.0%60.0%4,020 13,383
Washington43%8,13055.1%6,13941.6%4373.0%430.3%1,991 14,749
Windham39%6,36766.4%2,75128.7%4694.9%40.0%3,616 9,591
Windsor39%9,21869.1%3,76528.2%3382.5%150.1%5,453 13,336
TOTAL 40% 78,18162.8% 42,48234.1% 3,6292.9% 1900.2% 35,699 124,482
Total R vote: 78,181 (62.8%)      Total D vote: 42,482 (34.1%)      Total Other vote: 3,819 (3.1%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $62,649 $49,920 $0
Total Receipts: $0 $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen



1978 Governor, Addison County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Snelling* (R) 4,403 66.3%
Edwin Granai (D) 2,020 30.4%
Earl Gardner (LU) 206 3.1%
TOTAL 6,640
Turnout: 35%


1978 Governor, Bennington County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Snelling* (R) 5,512 65.3%
Edwin Granai (D) 2,604 30.9%
Earl Gardner (LU) 317 3.8%
TOTAL 8,437
Turnout: 39%


1978 Governor, Caledonia County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Snelling* (R) 3,949 67.9%
Edwin Granai (D) 1,759 30.3%
Earl Gardner (LU) 99 1.7%
TOTAL 5,813
Turnout: 35%


1978 Governor, Chittenden County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Snelling* (R) 15,284 58.7%
Edwin Granai (D) 9,999 38.4%
Earl Gardner (LU) 682 2.6%
TOTAL 26,034
Turnout: 34%


1978 Governor, Essex County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Snelling* (R) 974 65.5%
Edwin Granai (D) 471 31.7%
Earl Gardner (LU) 41 2.8%
TOTAL 1,486
Turnout: 37%


1978 Governor, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Snelling* (R) 4,954 60.3%
Edwin Granai (D) 3,082 37.5%
Earl Gardner (LU) 171 2.1%
TOTAL 8,219
Turnout: 38%


1978 Governor, Grand Isle County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Snelling* (R) 869 57.5%
Edwin Granai (D) 605 40.0%
Earl Gardner (LU) 34 2.3%
TOTAL 1,511
Turnout: 52%


1978 Governor, Lamoille County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Snelling* (R) 2,235 69.0%
Edwin Granai (D) 889 27.5%
Earl Gardner (LU) 106 3.3%
TOTAL 3,237
Turnout: 30%


1978 Governor, Orange County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Snelling* (R) 4,121 68.1%
Edwin Granai (D) 1,746 28.9%
Earl Gardner (LU) 177 2.9%
TOTAL 6,048
Turnout: 43%


1978 Governor, Orleans County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Snelling* (R) 3,669 61.2%
Edwin Granai (D) 2,176 36.3%
Earl Gardner (LU) 147 2.5%
TOTAL 5,998
Turnout: 41%


1978 Governor, Rutland County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Snelling* (R) 8,496 63.5%
Edwin Granai (D) 4,476 33.4%
Earl Gardner (LU) 405 3.0%
TOTAL 13,383
Turnout: 34%


1978 Governor, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Snelling* (R) 8,130 55.1%
Edwin Granai (D) 6,139 41.6%
Earl Gardner (LU) 437 3.0%
TOTAL 14,749
Turnout: 43%


1978 Governor, Windham County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Snelling* (R) 6,367 66.4%
Edwin Granai (D) 2,751 28.7%
Earl Gardner (LU) 469 4.9%
TOTAL 9,591
Turnout: 39%


1978 Governor, Windsor County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Snelling* (R) 9,218 69.1%
Edwin Granai (D) 3,765 28.2%
Earl Gardner (LU) 338 2.5%
TOTAL 13,336
Turnout: 39%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Richard Snelling*
Total Disbursements: $62,649

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen

Edwin Granai
Total Disbursements: $49,920

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Richard Snelling 30,454 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 30,454  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Edwin Granai 8,572 64.6%
2   Bernard O'Shea 4,570 34.4%
    Other 136 1.0%
TOTAL VOTES 13,278