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1865 Vermont Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1865 Vermont Gubernatorial Election?

Paul Dillingham won the 1865 Vermont Gubernatorial Election. Paul Dillingham received 27,586 popular votes (75.7%). The main challenger was Charles N. Davenport (24.3%).

See the full head-to-head between Dillingham and Davenport

Dillingham +51.4 pts · won by 18,729 votes
Paul DillinghamRepublicanWINNER75.7%
27,586 votes
Charles N. DavenportDemocratic24.3%
8,857 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.