1930 Vermont gubernatorial election
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{{for|related races|1930 United States gubernatorial elections}}
{{Use American English|date=January 2025}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 1930 Vermont gubernatorial election
| country = Vermont
| type = presidential
| election_date = {{Start date|1930|11|4}}
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 1928 Vermont gubernatorial election
| previous_year = 1928
| next_election = 1932 Vermont gubernatorial election
| next_year = 1932
| image1 = File:Stanley Calef Wilson.jpg
| image_size = 150x150px
| nominee1 = Stanley C. Wilson
| party1 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 52,836
| percentage1 = 71.0%
| image2 = File:Park H. Pollard (Vermont politician).jpg
| party2 = Democratic Party (United States)
| nominee2 = Park H. Pollard
| popular_vote2 = 21,540
| percentage2 = 28.9%
| map_image = 1930 Vermont gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
| map_size = 220px
| map_caption = County results
Wilson: {{legend0|#e27f7f|50–60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60–70%}} {{legend0|#d72f30|70–80%}} {{legend0|#c21b18|80–90%}}
| title = Governor
| before_election = John E. Weeks
| before_party = Republican Party (United States)
| after_election = Stanley C. Wilson
| after_party = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{ElectionsVT}}
The 1930 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 4, 1930. Incumbent Republican John E. Weeks did not run for re-election to a third term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate Stanley C. Wilson defeated Democratic candidate Park H. Pollard to succeed him.
Republican primary
=Candidates=
- John W. Gordon, former Barre mayor, former member of Vermont Senate and Vermont House, candidate for U.S. Representative in 1920 and 1924
- W. Arthur Simpson, Lyndon selectman and State Senator
- Stanley C. Wilson, Lieutenant Governor
=Results=
{{Election box begin|title = Republican primary results}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Stanley C. Wilson
|votes = 31,326
|percentage = 51.1%
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = W. Arthur Simpson
|votes = 25,004
|percentage = 40.8%
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = John W. Gordon
|votes = 4,916
|percentage = 8.0%
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Other
|votes = 11
|percentage = 0.0%
|change =
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 61,257
|percentage = 100.00%
|change =
}}
{{Election box end}}
Democratic primary
=Candidates=
- Park H. Pollard, nominee for U.S. Senate in 1923
=Results=
{{Election box begin|title = Democratic primary results{{cite web|title=Primary Election Results|url=https://www.sec.state.vt.us/media/63016/p1930.pdf|publisher=Office of the Vermont Secretary of State|access-date=1 January 2015}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Park H. Pollard
|votes = 1,723
|percentage = 96.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Other
|votes = 58
|percentage = 3.3
|change =
}}
{{Election box total|
|votes = 1,781
|percentage = 100
|change =
}}
{{Election box end}}
General election
=Results=
{{Election box begin|title = 1930 Vermont gubernatorial election{{cite web|title=General Election Results - Governor - 1789-2012|url=https://www.sec.state.vt.us/media/308153/stoff1gov.pdf|publisher=Office of the Vermont Secretary of State|access-date=1 January 2015|archive-date=30 November 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141130162743/https://www.sec.state.vt.us/media/308153/stoff1gov.pdf|url-status=dead}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Stanley C. Wilson
|votes = 52,836
|percentage = 71.0
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Park H. Pollard
|votes = 21,540
|percentage = 28.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = N/A
|candidate = Other
|votes = 64
|percentage = 0.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box total|
|votes = 74,440
|percentage = 100
|change =
}}
{{Election box end}}
References
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{{1930 United States elections}}
Category:November 1930 in the United States
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