1974 Vermont gubernatorial election

The 1974 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1974. Incumbent Democrat Thomas P. Salmon ran successfully for a second term as Governor of Vermont, defeating Republican candidate Walter L. Kennedy and Liberty Union candidate Martha Abbott.

1974 Vermont gubernatorial election

November 5, 1974 (1974-11-05)
 
Nominee Thomas P. Salmon Walter L. Kennedy Martha Abbott
Party Democratic Republican Liberty Union
Popular vote 79,842 53,672 7,629
Percentage 56.5% 38.1% 5.4%

County results
Salmon:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Kennedy:      40–50%

Governor before election

Thomas P. Salmon
Democratic

Elected Governor

Thomas P. Salmon
Democratic

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