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OfficeTreasurer
HonorificTreasurer - Abbr: Treasurer
Type General Election
Filing Deadline July 01, 1912 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open September 03, 1912 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Close September 03, 1912 - 12:00pm Central
Term Start October 03, 1912 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1915 - 12:00pm
ContributorJoshua L.
Last ModifiedRBH February 08, 2013 09:56pm
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Description Edward Deavitt fell 3,250 votes short of a majority in the General Election of 1912. The joint assembly convened on October 2 to hear the report of the canvassing committee and, in the case of the office of State Treasurer, to vote by joint ballot for the three candidates who received the greatest number of votes. On the first ballot, when the ballots were taken and counted, the result was as follows:

Total votes cast: 263
Necessary for election: 132

Edward Deavitt had: 196
74.5%

Martin Brown had: 50
19.0%

Harry Howard had: 17
6.5%

Edward Deavitt was declared to be the State Treasurer of the State of Vermont for the two years next ensuing.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won09/06/1910
NameEdward H. Deavitt Votes36,990 (69.47%)
Term10/06/1910 - 10/03/1912 Margin22,599 (+42.44%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/03/1914
NameWalter F. Scott Votes35,306 (59.68%)
Term01/03/1915 - 01/03/1917 Margin20,432 (+34.54%)
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Name (I) Treasurer Edward H. Deavitt Martin A. Brown Harry S. Howard Eugene M. Campbell John P. McMillan  
PartyRepublican Democratic Progressive Prohibition Socialist  
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Uncertified Votes 27,763 (44.76%) 17,464 (28.16%) 14,318 (23.08%) 1,307 (2.11%) 1,173 (1.89%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -10,299 (-16.60%) -13,445 (-21.68%) -26,456 (-42.65%) -26,590 (-42.87%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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