Thomas Chittenden, Governor

Thomas Chittenden

Governor
Born
January 6, 1730
Died
August 25, 1797
Age at death
67
Home state
Vermont
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1793–1795
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Chittenden10,070
Opponents6,750
3
Elections run

Between 1793 and 1795, Thomas Chittenden ran in 3 governor elections, winning all 3. Chittenden's biggest single-election total was 4,260 votes, in the 1795 governor election in Vermont. Chittenden's closest win came in the 1793 governor election in Vermont, decided by 475 votes.

Browse every governor election in Vermont or all 1795 governor races.

How many votes has Thomas Chittenden received?

Thomas Chittenden has received 10,070 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

Thomas Chittenden’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1795GovernorVermontWon4,26060.7%Isaac Tichenor (head-to-head)
1794GovernorVermontWon2,62351.9%Isaac Tichenor (head-to-head)
1793GovernorVermontWon3,18751.8%Isaac Tichenor (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q708914). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Thomas Chittenden: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/thomas-chittenden-vermont-governor. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.