Year | Type | Turnout ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | Winner | Runner-Up |
Other | Total Votes | Diff ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | PSV |
2022 |
S3 |
52% |
Peter Welch (D) |
7,789 |
60.9% |
Gerald Malloy (R) |
4,544 |
35.6% |
448 [+] |
3.5% |
12,781 |
8 |
4.45% |
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
Stephen Duke (I) 111 (0.9%);
Dawn Ellis (I) 107 (0.8%);
Natasha Diamondstone-Kohout (Green Mountain) 63 (0.5%);
Kerry Raheb (I) 60 (0.5%);
Cris Ericson (I) 45 (0.4%);
Mark Coester (I) 42 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 20 (0.2%);
|
2022 |
G |
52% |
Phil Scott* (R) |
9,507 |
74.5% |
Brenda Siegel (D) |
2,425 |
19.0% |
828 [+] |
6.5% |
12,760 |
4 |
4.48% |
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
Kevin Hoyt (I) 306 (2.4%);
Bernard Peters (I) 251 (2.0%);
Peter Duval (I) 206 (1.6%);
Other (Write-in) 65 (0.5%);
|
2020 |
G |
65% |
Phil Scott* (R) |
11,701 |
73.3% |
David Zuckerman (D) |
3,471 |
21.7% |
801 [+] |
5.0% |
15,973 |
5 |
4.40% |
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
Kevin Hoyt (I) 224 (1.4%);
Emily Peyton (Truth Matters) 175 (1.1%);
Michael DeVost (I) 120 (0.8%);
Other (Write-in) 102 (0.6%);
Charly Dickerson (I) 77 (0.5%);
Erynn Whitney (I) 63 (0.4%);
Wayne Billado (I) 40 (0.3%);
|
|
2018 |
S1 |
48% |
Bernie Sanders* (I) |
6,803 |
58.3% |
Lawrence Zupan (R) |
4,296 |
36.8% |
567 [+] |
4.9% |
11,666 |
9 |
4.28% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Edward Gilbert (I) 166 (1.4%);
Brad Peacock (I) 107 (0.9%);
Russell Beste (I) 86 (0.7%);
Folasade Adeluola (I) 60 (0.5%);
Reid Kane (Liberty Union) 53 (0.5%);
Jon Svitavsky (I) 47 (0.4%);
Bruce Busa (I) 34 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 14 (0.1%);
|
2018 |
G |
48% |
Phil Scott* (R) |
7,427 |
63.2% |
Christine Hallquist (D) |
3,850 |
32.8% |
474 [+] |
4.0% |
11,751 |
8 |
4.29% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Trevor Barlow (I) 125 (1.1%);
Stephen Marx (Earth Rights) 81 (0.7%);
Charles Laramie (I) 74 (0.6%);
Emily Peyton (Liberty Union) 71 (0.6%);
Other (Write-in) 64 (0.5%);
Cris Ericson (I) 59 (0.5%);
|
2016 |
S3 |
58% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
7,348 |
52.2% |
Scott Milne (R) |
5,910 |
42.0% |
816 [+] |
5.8% |
14,074 |
9 |
4.48% |
[-] Other candidates in 2016:
Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 370 (2.6%);
Jerry Trudell (I) 319 (2.3%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 117 (0.8%);
Other (Write-in) 10 (0.1%);
|
2016 |
G |
58% |
Phil Scott (R) |
9,221 |
64.9% |
Sue Minter (D) |
4,494 |
31.6% |
486 [+] |
3.4% |
14,201 |
12 |
4.50% |
[-] Other candidates in 2016:
Bill Lee (Liberty Union) 470 (3.3%);
Other (Write-in) 16 (0.1%);
|
2014 |
G |
37% |
Scott Milne (R) |
4,962 |
55.6% |
Peter Shumlin* (D) |
3,137 |
35.1% |
830 [+] |
9.3% |
8,929 |
10 |
4.62% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Dan Feliciano (Libertarian) 377 (4.2%);
Bernard Peters (I) 147 (1.6%);
Emily Peyton (I) 144 (1.6%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 83 (0.9%);
Cris Ericson (I) 51 (0.6%);
Other (Write-in) 28 (0.3%);
|
2012 |
S1 |
55% |
Bernie Sanders* (I) |
8,763 |
65.1% |
John MacGovern (R) |
4,158 |
30.9% |
545 [+] |
4.0% |
13,466 |
6 |
4.58% |
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 255 (1.9%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 142 (1.1%);
Peter Moss (Peace & Prosperity) 103 (0.8%);
Laurel LaFramboise (Vote KISS) 39 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 6 (0.0%);
|
2012 |
G |
55% |
Randy Brock (R) |
6,479 |
47.9% |
Peter Shumlin* (D) |
6,373 |
47.1% |
679 [+] |
5.0% |
13,531 |
10 |
4.58% |
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
Emily Peyton (I) 306 (2.3%);
Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 255 (1.9%);
Dave Eagle (Liberty Union) 61 (0.5%);
Other (Write-in) 57 (0.4%);
|
2010 |
S3 |
44% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
6,058 |
56.0% |
Len Britton (R) |
4,247 |
39.3% |
506 [+] |
4.7% |
10,811 |
8 |
4.60% |
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
Dan Freilich (I) 146 (1.4%);
Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 118 (1.1%);
Stephen Cain (I) 115 (1.1%);
Peter Diamondstone (Socialist) 76 (0.7%);
Johenry Nunes (I) 49 (0.5%);
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
|
2010 |
G |
46% |
Brian Dubie (R) |
6,392 |
57.3% |
Peter Shumlin (D,WF) |
4,353 |
39.0% |
409 [+] |
3.7% |
11,154 |
10 |
4.62% |
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
Dennis Steele (I) 214 (1.9%);
Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 73 (0.7%);
Dan Feliciano (I) 45 (0.4%);
Other (Write-in) 34 (0.3%);
Emily Peyton (I) 24 (0.2%);
Ben Mitchell (Liberty Union) 19 (0.2%);
|
|
2008 |
G |
61% |
Jim Douglas* (R) |
9,009 |
62.0% |
Anthony Pollina (I) |
2,917 |
20.1% |
2,609 [+] |
17.9% |
14,535 |
9 |
4.56% |
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
Gaye Symington (D) 2,069 (14.2%);
Sam Young (I) 280 (1.9%);
Tony O'Connor (Cheap Renewable Energy) 146 (1.0%);
Cris Ericson (I) 56 (0.4%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 55 (0.4%);
Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
|
2006 |
S1 |
52% |
Bernie Sanders (I) |
7,414 |
60.9% |
Rich Tarrant (R) |
4,472 |
36.8% |
279 [+] |
2.3% |
12,165 |
4 |
4.64% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Craig Hill (Green) 90 (0.7%);
Cris Ericson (I) 77 (0.6%);
Peter Moss (Anti-Bushist) 53 (0.4%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 49 (0.4%);
Other (Write-in) 10 (0.1%);
|
2006 |
G |
52% |
Jim Douglas* (R) |
7,611 |
62.4% |
Scudder Parker (D) |
4,276 |
35.1% |
301 [+] |
2.5% |
12,188 |
6 |
4.64% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Jim Hogue (Green) 110 (0.9%);
Cris Ericson (I) 99 (0.8%);
Ben Clarke (Vermont Localist) 51 (0.4%);
Bob Skold (Liberty Union) 25 (0.2%);
Other (Write-in) 16 (0.1%);
|
2004 |
S3 |
61% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
9,030 |
64.7% |
Jack McMullen (R) |
4,268 |
30.6% |
668 [+] |
4.8% |
13,966 |
6 |
4.55% |
[-] Other candidates in 2004:
Cris Ericson (Marijuana) 283 (2.0%);
Craig Hill (Green) 209 (1.5%);
Keith Stern (I) 134 (1.0%);
Ben Mitchell (Liberty Union) 36 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 6 (0.0%);
|
2004 |
G |
61% |
Jim Douglas* (R) |
9,080 |
64.4% |
Peter Clavelle (D) |
4,542 |
32.2% |
480 [+] |
3.4% |
14,102 |
6 |
4.56% |
[-] Other candidates in 2004:
Cris Ericson (Marijuana) 187 (1.3%);
Patricia Hejny (I) 123 (0.9%);
Hardy Macia (Libertarian) 101 (0.7%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 64 (0.5%);
Other (Write-in) 5 (0.0%);
|
2002 |
G |
44% |
Jim Douglas (R) |
5,501 |
55.5% |
Doug Racine (D) |
3,321 |
33.5% |
1,081 [+] |
10.9% |
9,903 |
11 |
4.30% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Con Hogan (I) 853 (8.6%);
Michael Badamo (Progressive) 57 (0.6%);
Cris Ericson (Make Marijuana Legal) 53 (0.5%);
Joel Williams (Libertarian) 30 (0.3%);
Patricia Hejny (Vermont Grassroots) 27 (0.3%);
Marilynn Christian (Restore Justice-Freedom) 22 (0.2%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 21 (0.2%);
Brian Pearl (I) 16 (0.2%);
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
|
2000 |
S1 |
60% |
Jim Jeffords* (R) |
8,545 |
64.1% |
Ed Flanagan (D) |
3,164 |
23.7% |
1,622 [+] |
12.2% |
13,331 |
-1 |
4.62% |
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
Charles Russell (Constitution) 831 (6.2%);
Rick Hubbard (I) 262 (2.0%);
Hugh Douglas (Libertarian) 253 (1.9%);
Billy Greer (Vermont Grassroots) 206 (1.5%);
Jerry Levy (Liberty Union) 55 (0.4%);
Other (Write-in) 15 (0.1%);
|
2000 |
G |
61% |
Ruth Dwyer (R) |
6,389 |
46.9% |
Howard Dean* (D) |
5,399 |
39.6% |
1,835 [+] |
13.5% |
13,623 |
9 |
4.64% |
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
Anthony Pollina (Progressive) 1,644 (12.1%);
Joel Williams (Vermont Grassroots) 53 (0.4%);
Phil Stannard (I) 44 (0.3%);
Marilynn Christian (I) 36 (0.3%);
Hardy Macia (Libertarian) 34 (0.2%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 15 (0.1%);
Other (Write-in) 9 (0.1%);
|
|
1998 |
S3 |
47% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
6,909 |
66.9% |
Fred Tuttle (R) |
2,855 |
27.7% |
560 [+] |
5.4% |
10,324 |
5 |
4.82% |
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
Hugh Douglas (Libertarian) 197 (1.9%);
Barry Nelson (I) 162 (1.6%);
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 120 (1.2%);
Jerry Levy (Liberty Union) 46 (0.4%);
Other (Write-in) 35 (0.3%);
|
1998 |
G |
48% |
Ruth Dwyer (R) |
5,269 |
50.0% |
Howard Dean* (D) |
4,925 |
46.7% |
341 [+] |
3.2% |
10,535 |
9 |
4.83% |
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
Joel Williams (Vermont Grassroots) 195 (1.9%);
Amy Berkey (Libertarian) 84 (0.8%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 50 (0.5%);
Other (Write-in) 12 (0.1%);
|
1996 |
G |
54% |
Howard Dean* (D) |
7,171 |
61.6% |
John Gropper (R) |
3,410 |
29.3% |
1,068 [+] |
9.2% |
11,649 |
7 |
4.57% |
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
Neil Randall (Libertarian) 440 (3.8%);
Bill Brunelle (Natural Law) 181 (1.6%);
Dennis Lane (Vermont Grassroots) 162 (1.4%);
Mary Alice Herbert (Liberty Union) 153 (1.3%);
August St. John (I) 101 (0.9%);
Other (Write-in) 31 (0.3%);
|
1994 |
S1 |
42% |
Jim Jeffords* (R) |
4,478 |
50.4% |
Jan Backus (D) |
3,355 |
37.8% |
1,047 [+] |
11.8% |
8,880 |
0 |
4.20% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
Gavin Mills (I) 673 (7.6%);
Matthew Mulligan (I) 211 (2.4%);
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 72 (0.8%);
Jerry Levy (Liberty Union) 50 (0.6%);
Joseph Pardo (Natural Law) 30 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 11 (0.1%);
|
1994 |
G |
43% |
Howard Dean* (D) |
5,529 |
62.0% |
David Kelley (R) |
1,931 |
21.7% |
1,459 [+] |
16.4% |
8,919 |
3 |
4.21% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
Thomas Morse (I) 965 (10.8%);
Gus Jaccaci (People of Vermont) 127 (1.4%);
Dennis Lane (Vermont Grassroots) 100 (1.1%);
William Brueckner (I) 76 (0.9%);
Other (Write-in) 71 (0.8%);
Bill Brunelle (Natural Law) 61 (0.7%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 59 (0.7%);
|
1992 |
S3 |
63% |
Jim Douglas (R) |
6,495 |
50.4% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
6,090 |
47.3% |
295 [+] |
2.3% |
12,880 |
7 |
4.51% |
[-] Other candidates in 1992:
Jerry Levy (Liberty Union) 215 (1.7%);
Michael Godeck (Freedom for LaRouche) 75 (0.6%);
Other (Write-in) 5 (0.0%);
|
1992 |
G |
63% |
Howard Dean (D) |
7,027 |
54.3% |
John McClaughtry (R) |
5,665 |
43.8% |
242 [+] |
1.9% |
12,934 |
21 |
4.53% |
[-] Other candidates in 1992:
Gus Jaccaci (Natural Law) 117 (0.9%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 115 (0.9%);
Other (Write-in) 10 (0.1%);
|
1990 |
G |
47% |
Richard Snelling (R) |
6,242 |
65.3% |
Peter Welch (D) |
3,072 |
32.2% |
238 [+] |
2.5% |
9,552 |
14 |
4.52% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
David Atkinson (Libertarian) 134 (1.4%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 66 (0.7%);
Other (Write-in) 38 (0.4%);
|
|
1988 |
S1 |
56% |
Jim Jeffords (R) |
7,922 |
71.4% |
Bill Gray (D) |
2,925 |
26.4% |
248 [+] |
2.2% |
11,095 |
3 |
4.62% |
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
Jerry Levy (Liberty Union) 107 (1.0%);
King Milne (I) 101 (0.9%);
Other (Write-in) 40 (0.4%);
|
1988 |
G |
57% |
Michael Bernhardt (R) |
6,557 |
58.1% |
Madeleine Kunin* (D) |
4,603 |
40.8% |
132 [+] |
1.2% |
11,292 |
15 |
4.64% |
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 120 (1.1%);
Other (Write-in) 12 (0.1%);
|
1986 |
S3 |
47% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
5,304 |
58.3% |
Richard Snelling (R) |
3,512 |
38.6% |
286 [+] |
3.1% |
9,102 |
4 |
4.63% |
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
Anthony Doria (Conservative) 172 (1.9%);
Jerry Levy (Libertarian) 112 (1.2%);
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
|
1986 |
G |
47% |
Peter Smith (R) |
4,019 |
43.9% |
Madeleine Kunin* (D) |
3,982 |
43.5% |
1,163 [+] |
12.7% |
9,164 |
6 |
4.66% |
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
Bernie Sanders (I) 1,148 (12.5%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 15 (0.2%);
|
1984 |
G |
56% |
John Easton (R) |
5,878 |
55.6% |
Madeleine Kunin (D) |
4,484 |
42.4% |
218 [+] |
2.1% |
10,580 |
7 |
4.53% |
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
William Wicher (Libertarian) 111 (1.0%);
Marian Wagner (Citizens) 89 (0.8%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 11 (0.1%);
Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);
|
1982 |
S1 |
41% |
Robert Stafford* (R) |
4,243 |
55.4% |
James Guest (D) |
3,261 |
42.5% |
160 [+] |
2.1% |
7,664 |
5 |
4.56% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Michael Hackett (I) 58 (0.8%);
Jerry Levy (Liberty Union) 57 (0.7%);
Bo Adlerbert (Libertarian) 24 (0.3%);
Ion Laskaris (Citizens) 21 (0.3%);
|
1982 |
G |
42% |
Richard Snelling* (R) |
4,526 |
58.5% |
Madeleine Kunin (D) |
3,131 |
40.5% |
77 [+] |
1.0% |
7,734 |
4 |
4.57% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
John Bottolph (Libertarian) 34 (0.4%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 27 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 16 (0.2%);
|
1980 |
S3 |
57% |
Stewart Ledbetter (R) |
5,874 |
56.9% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
4,325 |
41.9% |
125 [+] |
1.2% |
10,324 |
8 |
4.94% |
[-] Other candidates in 1980:
Anthony Doria (I) 70 (0.7%);
Earl Gardner (Liberty Union) 43 (0.4%);
Other (Write-in) 12 (0.1%);
|
1980 |
G |
57% |
Richard Snelling* (R) |
5,601 |
53.9% |
Jerome Diamond (D) |
4,207 |
40.5% |
574 [+] |
5.5% |
10,382 |
-5 |
4.93% |
[-] Other candidates in 1980:
Daniel Woodward (I) 383 (3.7%);
John Potthurst (Liberty Union) 103 (1.0%);
Bruce Cullen (I) 77 (0.7%);
Other (Write-in) 11 (0.1%);
|
|
1978 |
G |
35% |
Richard Snelling* (R) |
3,949 |
67.9% |
Edwin Granai (D) |
1,759 |
30.3% |
105 [+] |
1.8% |
5,813 |
5 |
4.67% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
Earl Gardner (Liberty Union) 99 (1.7%);
Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
|
1976 |
S1 |
57% |
Robert Stafford* (R) |
5,084 |
55.2% |
Thomas Salmon (D) |
3,791 |
41.1% |
338 [+] |
3.7% |
9,213 |
5 |
4.87% |
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
Nancy Kaufman (Liberty Union) 338 (3.7%);
|
1976 |
G |
57% |
Richard Snelling (R) |
5,478 |
59.5% |
Stella Hackel (D) |
3,406 |
37.0% |
319 [+] |
3.5% |
9,203 |
6 |
4.95% |
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
Bernie Sanders (Liberty Union) 319 (3.5%);
|
1974 |
S3 |
44% |
Richard Mallary (R) |
3,959 |
57.2% |
Patrick Leahy (D) |
2,786 |
40.3% |
174 [+] |
2.5% |
6,919 |
11 |
4.85% |
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
Bernie Sanders (Liberty Union) 173 (2.5%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1974 |
G |
44% |
Thomas Salmon* (D) |
3,897 |
56.7% |
Walter Kennedy (R) |
2,808 |
40.9% |
163 [+] |
2.4% |
6,868 |
3 |
4.87% |
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
Martha Abbott (Liberty Union) 163 (2.4%);
|
1972 |
S1 |
24% |
Robert Stafford (R) |
2,688 |
74.0% |
Randolph Major (D) |
875 |
24.1% |
67 [+] |
1.8% |
3,630 |
10 |
5.09% |
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
Bernie Sanders (Liberty Union) 60 (1.7%);
Other (Write-in) 7 (0.2%);
|
1972 |
G |
64% |
Luther Hackett (R) |
5,304 |
54.2% |
Thomas Salmon (D) |
4,419 |
45.1% |
70 [+] |
0.7% |
9,793 |
11 |
5.17% |
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
Bernie Sanders (Liberty Union) 68 (0.7%);
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
|
1970 |
S1 |
62% |
Winston Prouty* (R) |
5,154 |
60.3% |
Philip Hoff (D) |
3,343 |
39.1% |
49 [+] |
0.6% |
8,546 |
1 |
5.52% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
William Meyer (Liberty Union) 49 (0.6%);
|
1970 |
G |
61% |
Deane Davis* (R) |
5,111 |
60.5% |
Leo O'Brien (D) |
3,335 |
39.5% |
0 |
0.0% |
8,446 |
4 |
5.50% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
|
|
1968 |
S3 |
County data not available for this election: George Aiken* (R,D) was unopposed. |
1968 |
G |
64% |
Deane Davis (R) |
5,190 |
61.4% |
John Daley (D) |
3,268 |
38.6% |
1 [+] |
0.0% |
8,459 |
6 |
5.25% |
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1966 |
G |
54% |
Philip Hoff* (D) |
3,848 |
53.6% |
Richard Snelling (R) |
3,328 |
46.4% |
0 |
0.0% |
7,176 |
4 |
5.27% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
|
1964 |
S1 |
69% |
Winston Prouty* (R) |
5,493 |
60.4% |
Frederick Fayette (D) |
3,595 |
39.6% |
0 |
0.0% |
9,088 |
7 |
5.53% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
|
1964 |
G |
69% |
Philip Hoff* (D) |
5,746 |
63.5% |
Ralph Foote (R,I) |
3,305 |
36.5% |
0 |
0.0% |
9,051 |
1 |
5.51% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
|
1962 |
S3 |
53% |
George Aiken* (R) |
4,979 |
71.7% |
Robert Johnson (D) |
1,969 |
28.3% |
1 [+] |
0.0% |
6,949 |
5 |
5.72% |
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1962 |
G |
52% |
Ray Keyser* (R) |
3,578 |
51.8% |
Philip Hoff (D,I) |
3,332 |
48.2% |
0 |
0.0% |
6,910 |
2 |
5.69% |
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
|
1960 |
G |
72% |
Ray Keyser (R) |
6,190 |
65.5% |
Russell Niquette (D) |
3,263 |
34.5% |
0 |
0.0% |
9,453 |
9 |
5.74% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
|