1854 Vermont Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1854 Vermont Gubernatorial Election?

Stephen Royce won the 1854 Vermont Gubernatorial Election. Stephen Royce received 27,926 popular votes (62.6%). The main challenger was Merritt Clark (33.8%).

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Royce +28.8 pts · won by 12,842 votes
Stephen RoyceWhig PartyWINNER62.6%
27,926 votes
15,084 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 3.6% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
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.