November 5, 1940 (1940-11-05) 1942 → 64.0% 36.0% | 87,346 49,068 | |
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Winner William Henry Wills |
The Vermont gubernatorial election of 1940 took place on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Republican George Aiken did not run for re-election to a third term as Governor of Vermont, instead running for the United States Senate. Republican candidate William H. Wills defeated Democratic candidate John McGrath to succeed him.
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Vermont gubernatorial election, 1940 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA