Vermont 1790 Governor

Office:
Governor (State)
Title:
Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Vermont 1790 Governor
Date:
1790
State:
Vermont
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Governor/Governor
Candidates:
Thomas Chittenden, Moses Robinson
Candidates: Thomas Chittenden[1]Moses Robinson
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2]--
Addison County--
Bennington County--
Chittenden County--
Orange County--
Rutland County--
Windham County--
Windsor County--

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"The election closed last evening; his excellency Thomas Chittenden, was found to be elected governor by a majority of near 1300 votes...Governor Robinson bears the loss of his chief magistracy with a fortitude which becomes the character of a philosopher and a christian." Vermont Gazette (Bennington, VT). October 18, 1790.

References:

Vermont Gazette (Bennington, VT). October 18, 1790.
The Connecticut Journal (New Haven, CT). November 3, 1790.
The General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). November 3, 1790.

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