1843 Vermont gubernatorial election
The 1843 Vermont gubernatorial election was held on September 5, 1843.
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Incumbent Whig Governor Charles Paine did not run for re-election.
Whig nominee John Mattocks defeated Democratic nominee Daniel Kellogg and Liberty nominee Charles K. Williams.
Since no candidate received a majority in the popular vote, Mattocks was elected by the Vermont General Assembly per the state constitution.
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