2012 Vermont gubernatorial election

The 2012 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 2012, to elect the Governor of Vermont. Incumbent Democratic Governor Peter Shumlin won re-election to a second term, making this the only one of his gubernatorial elections in which he won a majority of the vote. In his 2010 and 2014 races, the Vermont General Assembly was required to choose a winner in accordance with the state constitution, because no candidate won a majority.

2012 Vermont gubernatorial election

November 6, 2012 (2012-11-06)
 
Nominee Peter Shumlin Randy Brock
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 170,749 110,940
Percentage 57.8% 37.6%

Shumlin:      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%
Brock:      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%
Tie:      40–50%      No votes

Governor before election

Peter Shumlin
Democratic

Elected Governor

Peter Shumlin
Democratic

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