Vermont gubernatorial election, 1990

November 6, 1990



Candidate	Richard Snelling	Peter Welch
Party	Republican	Democratic
Popular vote	109,540	97,321
Percentage	51.81%	46.03%

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Madeline Kunin
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Richard Snelling
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The 1990 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1990. Incumbent Democrat Madeleine M. Kunin did not seek re-election. Former Governor of Vermont, Republican Richard Snelling defeated Democratic State Senator Peter Welch in the general election.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Peter Welch, former State Senator
William Gwin

Results

Democratic Primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Peter Welch	14,661	86.60
	Democratic	William Gwin	1,719	10.15
	Democratic	Write-ins	550	3.25
Total votes			16,930	100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Richard Snelling, former Governor and nominee for the U.S. Senate in 1986
Richard F. Gottlieb, perennial candidate

Results

Republican primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Richard Snelling	38,881	86.65
	Republican	Richard F. Gottlieb	5,503	12.26
	Republican	Write-ins	485	1.08
Total votes			44,869	100.00

Libertarian primary

Candidates

David Atkinson

Results

Libertarian primary results^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Libertarian	David Atkinson	113	70.63
	Libertarian	Write-ins	47	29.38
Total votes			160	100.00

General election

Results

Vermont gubernatorial election, 1990^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Republican	Richard Snelling	109,540	51.81%	+8.49%
	Democratic	Peter Welch	97,321	46.03%	-9.31%
	Libertarian	David Atkinson	2,777	1.31%
	Liberty Union	Richard Gottlieb	1,389	0.66%	-0.55%
	Write-ins		395	0.19%
Majority			12,219	5.78%	-6.25%
Turnout			211,422
	Republican gain from Democratic

References

(1988 ←) 1990 United States elections (→ 1992)

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Vermont gubernatorial election, 1990

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Libertarian primary

Candidates

Results

General election

Results

References

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