1954 Vermont gubernatorial election

1954 Vermont gubernatorial election

← 1952 November 2, 1954 (1954-11-02) 1956 →
 
Nominee Joseph B. Johnson E. Frank Branon
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 59,778 54,554
Percentage 52.3% 47.7%

County results
Johnson:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Branon:      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

Lee E. Emerson
Republican

Elected Governor

Joseph B. Johnson
Republican

The 1954 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 1954. Incumbent Republican Lee E. Emerson did not run for re-election to a third term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate Joseph B. Johnson defeated Democratic candidate E. Frank Branon to succeed him.