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1831 Vermont Gubernatorial Election

Vermont · 3 candidates · See every 1831 Governor race

Who won the 1831 Vermont Gubernatorial Election?

William A. Palmer won the 1831 Vermont Gubernatorial Election. William A. Palmer received 15,258 popular votes (44.9%). The main challenger was Heman Allen (36.2%).

See the full head-to-head between Palmer and Allen

Palmer +8.7 pts · won by 2,968 votes
William A. PalmerAnti-Masonic PartyWINNER44.9%
15,258 votes
Heman AllenRepublican36.2%
12,290 votes
Ezra MeechJacksonian Party18.1%
6,158 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.