1990 Vermont Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1990 Vermont Gubernatorial Election?

Richard Snelling won the 1990 Vermont Gubernatorial Election. Richard Snelling received 109,540 popular votes (51.81%). The main challenger was Peter Welch (46.03%).

See the full head-to-head between Snelling and Welch

Snelling +5.8 pts · won by 12,219 votes
109,540 votes
97,321 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 2.2% 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.