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1950 Vermont Gubernatorial Election

Vermont · 2 candidates · See every 1950 Governor race

Who won the 1950 Vermont Gubernatorial Election?

Lee E. Emerson won the 1950 Vermont Gubernatorial Election. Lee E. Emerson received 64,915 popular votes (74.5%). The main challenger was J. Edward Moran (25.5%).

See the full head-to-head between Emerson and Moran

Emerson +49.0 pts · won by 42,688 votes
Lee E. EmersonRepublicanWINNER74.5%
64,915 votes
J. Edward MoranDemocratic25.5%
22,227 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.