Year | Type | Turnout ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | Winner | Runner-Up |
Other | Total Votes | Diff ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | PSV |
2022 |
S3 |
50% |
Peter Welch (D) |
11,478 |
58.0% |
Gerald Malloy (R) |
7,712 |
39.0% |
606 [+] |
3.1% |
19,796 |
11 |
6.90% |
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
Dawn Ellis (I) 202 (1.0%);
Natasha Diamondstone-Kohout (Green Mountain) 88 (0.4%);
Kerry Raheb (I) 76 (0.4%);
Stephen Duke (I) 72 (0.4%);
Mark Coester (I) 71 (0.4%);
Cris Ericson (I) 63 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 34 (0.2%);
|
2022 |
G |
50% |
Phil Scott* (R) |
15,667 |
79.5% |
Brenda Siegel (D) |
2,741 |
13.9% |
1,291 [+] |
6.6% |
19,699 |
9 |
6.92% |
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
Kevin Hoyt (I) 490 (2.5%);
Peter Duval (I) 472 (2.4%);
Bernard Peters (I) 194 (1.0%);
Other (Write-in) 135 (0.7%);
|
2020 |
G |
65% |
Phil Scott* (R) |
20,095 |
78.3% |
David Zuckerman (D) |
4,251 |
16.6% |
1,303 [+] |
5.1% |
25,649 |
10 |
7.07% |
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
Wayne Billado (I) 405 (1.6%);
Kevin Hoyt (I) 268 (1.0%);
Emily Peyton (Truth Matters) 258 (1.0%);
Other (Write-in) 127 (0.5%);
Erynn Whitney (I) 96 (0.4%);
Michael DeVost (I) 90 (0.4%);
Charly Dickerson (I) 59 (0.2%);
|
|
2018 |
S1 |
48% |
Bernie Sanders* (I) |
10,492 |
57.6% |
Lawrence Zupan (R) |
6,782 |
37.2% |
940 [+] |
5.2% |
18,214 |
10 |
6.68% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Russell Beste (I) 287 (1.6%);
Brad Peacock (I) 155 (0.9%);
Edward Gilbert (I) 143 (0.8%);
Folasade Adeluola (I) 115 (0.6%);
Jon Svitavsky (I) 88 (0.5%);
Reid Kane (Liberty Union) 75 (0.4%);
Bruce Busa (I) 57 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 20 (0.1%);
|
2018 |
G |
48% |
Phil Scott* (R) |
12,592 |
68.8% |
Christine Hallquist (D) |
4,991 |
27.3% |
719 [+] |
3.9% |
18,302 |
14 |
6.68% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Trevor Barlow (I) 191 (1.0%);
Charles Laramie (I) 121 (0.7%);
Emily Peyton (Liberty Union) 117 (0.6%);
Cris Ericson (I) 114 (0.6%);
Stephen Marx (Earth Rights) 88 (0.5%);
Other (Write-in) 88 (0.5%);
|
2016 |
S3 |
57% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
11,948 |
55.6% |
Scott Milne (R) |
8,526 |
39.7% |
1,004 [+] |
4.7% |
21,478 |
7 |
6.84% |
[-] Other candidates in 2016:
Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 493 (2.3%);
Jerry Trudell (I) 355 (1.7%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 140 (0.7%);
Other (Write-in) 16 (0.1%);
|
2016 |
G |
57% |
Phil Scott (R) |
14,512 |
67.4% |
Sue Minter (D) |
6,425 |
29.9% |
585 [+] |
2.7% |
21,522 |
15 |
6.83% |
[-] Other candidates in 2016:
Bill Lee (Liberty Union) 570 (2.6%);
Other (Write-in) 15 (0.1%);
|
2014 |
G |
36% |
Scott Milne (R) |
7,353 |
54.8% |
Peter Shumlin* (D) |
4,850 |
36.2% |
1,208 [+] |
9.0% |
13,411 |
10 |
6.95% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Dan Feliciano (Libertarian) 766 (5.7%);
Emily Peyton (I) 170 (1.3%);
Bernard Peters (I) 89 (0.7%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 82 (0.6%);
Cris Ericson (I) 73 (0.5%);
Other (Write-in) 28 (0.2%);
|
2012 |
S1 |
54% |
Bernie Sanders* (I) |
13,607 |
69.0% |
John MacGovern (R) |
5,336 |
27.0% |
787 [+] |
4.0% |
19,730 |
2 |
6.70% |
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
Peter Moss (Peace & Prosperity) 336 (1.7%);
Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 286 (1.4%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 115 (0.6%);
Laurel LaFramboise (Vote KISS) 37 (0.2%);
Other (Write-in) 13 (0.1%);
|
2012 |
G |
54% |
Randy Brock (R) |
10,265 |
51.8% |
Peter Shumlin* (D) |
8,937 |
45.1% |
606 [+] |
3.1% |
19,808 |
14 |
6.71% |
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 257 (1.3%);
Emily Peyton (I) 256 (1.3%);
Dave Eagle (Liberty Union) 60 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 33 (0.2%);
|
2010 |
S3 |
44% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
9,629 |
60.5% |
Len Britton (R) |
5,582 |
35.1% |
693 [+] |
4.4% |
15,904 |
4 |
6.76% |
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
Stephen Cain (I) 189 (1.2%);
Dan Freilich (I) 182 (1.1%);
Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 150 (0.9%);
Johenry Nunes (I) 98 (0.6%);
Peter Diamondstone (Socialist) 70 (0.4%);
Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
|
2010 |
G |
45% |
Brian Dubie (R) |
9,840 |
60.4% |
Peter Shumlin (D,WF) |
5,999 |
36.8% |
451 [+] |
2.8% |
16,290 |
13 |
6.74% |
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 115 (0.7%);
Dan Feliciano (I) 109 (0.7%);
Dennis Steele (I) 108 (0.7%);
Other (Write-in) 47 (0.3%);
Emily Peyton (I) 46 (0.3%);
Ben Mitchell (Liberty Union) 26 (0.2%);
|
|
2008 |
G |
60% |
Jim Douglas* (R) |
13,840 |
65.0% |
Anthony Pollina (I) |
3,996 |
18.8% |
3,442 [+] |
16.2% |
21,278 |
12 |
6.67% |
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
Gaye Symington (D) 3,004 (14.1%);
Tony O'Connor (Cheap Renewable Energy) 170 (0.8%);
Sam Young (I) 123 (0.6%);
Cris Ericson (I) 71 (0.3%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 65 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 9 (0.0%);
|
2006 |
S1 |
51% |
Bernie Sanders (I) |
10,830 |
61.8% |
Rich Tarrant (R) |
6,406 |
36.6% |
288 [+] |
1.6% |
17,524 |
4 |
6.68% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Peter Moss (Anti-Bushist) 104 (0.6%);
Cris Ericson (I) 68 (0.4%);
Craig Hill (Green) 64 (0.4%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 39 (0.2%);
Other (Write-in) 13 (0.1%);
|
2006 |
G |
51% |
Jim Douglas* (R) |
12,056 |
68.7% |
Scudder Parker (D) |
5,145 |
29.3% |
353 [+] |
2.0% |
17,554 |
12 |
6.69% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Cris Ericson (I) 132 (0.8%);
Jim Hogue (Green) 109 (0.6%);
Ben Clarke (Vermont Localist) 71 (0.4%);
Bob Skold (Liberty Union) 29 (0.2%);
Other (Write-in) 12 (0.1%);
|
2004 |
S3 |
58% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
14,304 |
72.6% |
Jack McMullen (R) |
4,693 |
23.8% |
709 [+] |
3.6% |
19,706 |
-1 |
6.41% |
[-] Other candidates in 2004:
Cris Ericson (Marijuana) 275 (1.4%);
Craig Hill (Green) 251 (1.3%);
Keith Stern (I) 132 (0.7%);
Ben Mitchell (Liberty Union) 47 (0.2%);
Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
|
2004 |
G |
58% |
Jim Douglas* (R) |
13,541 |
68.1% |
Peter Clavelle (D) |
5,859 |
29.5% |
471 [+] |
2.4% |
19,871 |
9 |
6.42% |
[-] Other candidates in 2004:
Hardy Macia (Libertarian) 168 (0.8%);
Cris Ericson (Marijuana) 157 (0.8%);
Patricia Hejny (I) 98 (0.5%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 43 (0.2%);
Other (Write-in) 5 (0.0%);
|
2002 |
G |
45% |
Jim Douglas (R) |
7,383 |
49.5% |
Doug Racine (D) |
5,677 |
38.1% |
1,852 [+] |
12.4% |
14,912 |
5 |
6.48% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Con Hogan (I) 1,506 (10.1%);
Cris Ericson (Make Marijuana Legal) 71 (0.5%);
Michael Badamo (Progressive) 62 (0.4%);
Marilynn Christian (Restore Justice-Freedom) 59 (0.4%);
Patricia Hejny (Vermont Grassroots) 39 (0.3%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 38 (0.3%);
Brian Pearl (I) 37 (0.2%);
Joel Williams (Libertarian) 36 (0.2%);
Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
|
2000 |
S1 |
58% |
Jim Jeffords* (R) |
12,805 |
67.5% |
Ed Flanagan (D) |
4,796 |
25.3% |
1,370 [+] |
7.2% |
18,971 |
2 |
6.58% |
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
Charles Russell (Constitution) 509 (2.7%);
Rick Hubbard (I) 263 (1.4%);
Hugh Douglas (Libertarian) 255 (1.3%);
Billy Greer (Vermont Grassroots) 235 (1.2%);
Jerry Levy (Liberty Union) 90 (0.5%);
Other (Write-in) 18 (0.1%);
|
2000 |
G |
59% |
Ruth Dwyer (R) |
8,815 |
45.9% |
Howard Dean* (D) |
8,318 |
43.3% |
2,061 [+] |
10.7% |
19,194 |
8 |
6.54% |
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
Anthony Pollina (Progressive) 1,818 (9.5%);
Marilynn Christian (I) 59 (0.3%);
Joel Williams (Vermont Grassroots) 59 (0.3%);
Phil Stannard (I) 53 (0.3%);
Hardy Macia (Libertarian) 40 (0.2%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 16 (0.1%);
Other (Write-in) 16 (0.1%);
|
|
1998 |
S3 |
44% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
10,499 |
75.0% |
Fred Tuttle (R) |
2,857 |
20.4% |
648 [+] |
4.6% |
14,004 |
-2 |
6.54% |
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
Hugh Douglas (Libertarian) 265 (1.9%);
Barry Nelson (I) 149 (1.1%);
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 131 (0.9%);
Jerry Levy (Liberty Union) 80 (0.6%);
Other (Write-in) 23 (0.2%);
|
1998 |
G |
45% |
Howard Dean* (D) |
7,713 |
54.3% |
Ruth Dwyer (R) |
6,082 |
42.8% |
400 [+] |
2.8% |
14,195 |
2 |
6.51% |
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
Joel Williams (Vermont Grassroots) 178 (1.3%);
Amy Berkey (Libertarian) 155 (1.1%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 56 (0.4%);
Other (Write-in) 11 (0.1%);
|
1996 |
G |
52% |
Howard Dean* (D) |
11,406 |
71.0% |
John Gropper (R) |
3,739 |
23.3% |
917 [+] |
5.7% |
16,062 |
1 |
6.31% |
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
Bill Brunelle (Natural Law) 263 (1.6%);
Dennis Lane (Vermont Grassroots) 186 (1.2%);
Mary Alice Herbert (Liberty Union) 179 (1.1%);
August St. John (I) 134 (0.8%);
Neil Randall (Libertarian) 113 (0.7%);
Other (Write-in) 42 (0.3%);
|
1994 |
S1 |
47% |
Jim Jeffords* (R) |
6,824 |
48.4% |
Jan Backus (D) |
6,151 |
43.6% |
1,135 [+] |
8.0% |
14,110 |
-2 |
6.67% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
Gavin Mills (I) 728 (5.2%);
Matthew Mulligan (I) 183 (1.3%);
Jerry Levy (Liberty Union) 95 (0.7%);
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 79 (0.6%);
Joseph Pardo (Natural Law) 39 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 11 (0.1%);
|
1994 |
G |
47% |
Howard Dean* (D) |
9,649 |
68.0% |
David Kelley (R) |
2,543 |
17.9% |
1,998 [+] |
14.1% |
14,190 |
-1 |
6.69% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
Thomas Morse (I) 1,442 (10.2%);
William Brueckner (I) 150 (1.1%);
Bill Brunelle (Natural Law) 108 (0.8%);
Dennis Lane (Vermont Grassroots) 90 (0.6%);
Gus Jaccaci (People of Vermont) 85 (0.6%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 77 (0.5%);
Other (Write-in) 46 (0.3%);
|
1992 |
S3 |
64% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
10,304 |
55.5% |
Jim Douglas (R) |
7,812 |
42.1% |
458 [+] |
2.5% |
18,574 |
-1 |
6.50% |
[-] Other candidates in 1992:
Jerry Levy (Liberty Union) 304 (1.6%);
Michael Godeck (Freedom for LaRouche) 144 (0.8%);
Other (Write-in) 10 (0.1%);
|
1992 |
G |
64% |
Howard Dean (D) |
14,258 |
76.6% |
John McClaughtry (R) |
4,045 |
21.7% |
313 [+] |
1.7% |
18,616 |
-1 |
6.52% |
[-] Other candidates in 1992:
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 176 (0.9%);
Gus Jaccaci (Natural Law) 116 (0.6%);
Other (Write-in) 21 (0.1%);
|
1990 |
G |
50% |
Richard Snelling (R) |
7,235 |
51.4% |
Peter Welch (D) |
6,577 |
46.8% |
254 [+] |
1.8% |
14,066 |
0 |
6.65% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
David Atkinson (Libertarian) 158 (1.1%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 71 (0.5%);
Other (Write-in) 25 (0.2%);
|
|
1988 |
S1 |
54% |
Jim Jeffords (R) |
9,776 |
66.5% |
Bill Gray (D) |
4,695 |
31.9% |
233 [+] |
1.6% |
14,704 |
-1 |
6.12% |
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
King Milne (I) 110 (0.7%);
Jerry Levy (Liberty Union) 102 (0.7%);
Other (Write-in) 21 (0.1%);
|
1988 |
G |
54% |
Madeleine Kunin* (D) |
8,612 |
58.2% |
Michael Bernhardt (R) |
6,018 |
40.7% |
171 [+] |
1.2% |
14,801 |
-3 |
6.09% |
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 157 (1.1%);
Other (Write-in) 14 (0.1%);
|
1986 |
S3 |
49% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
8,206 |
64.3% |
Richard Snelling (R) |
4,284 |
33.6% |
270 [+] |
2.1% |
12,760 |
-1 |
6.49% |
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
Anthony Doria (Conservative) 158 (1.2%);
Jerry Levy (Libertarian) 109 (0.9%);
Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
|
1986 |
G |
49% |
Madeleine Kunin* (D) |
5,755 |
45.1% |
Peter Smith (R) |
4,822 |
37.8% |
2,187 [+] |
17.1% |
12,764 |
0 |
6.49% |
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
Bernie Sanders (I) 2,178 (17.1%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 9 (0.1%);
|
1984 |
G |
57% |
Madeleine Kunin (D) |
7,431 |
51.0% |
John Easton (R) |
6,985 |
47.9% |
152 [+] |
1.0% |
14,568 |
-1 |
6.23% |
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
William Wicher (Libertarian) 103 (0.7%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 22 (0.2%);
Marian Wagner (Citizens) 21 (0.1%);
Other (Write-in) 6 (0.0%);
|
1982 |
S1 |
46% |
James Guest (D) |
6,351 |
56.5% |
Robert Stafford* (R) |
4,721 |
42.0% |
164 [+] |
1.5% |
11,236 |
-8 |
6.69% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Michael Hackett (I) 61 (0.5%);
Ion Laskaris (Citizens) 42 (0.4%);
Jerry Levy (Liberty Union) 37 (0.3%);
Bo Adlerbert (Libertarian) 24 (0.2%);
|
1982 |
G |
46% |
Richard Snelling* (R) |
5,655 |
49.9% |
Madeleine Kunin (D) |
5,630 |
49.6% |
57 [+] |
0.5% |
11,342 |
-5 |
6.70% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
John Bottolph (Libertarian) 30 (0.3%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 24 (0.2%);
Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
|
1980 |
S3 |
56% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
6,944 |
52.4% |
Stewart Ledbetter (R) |
6,143 |
46.3% |
170 [+] |
1.3% |
13,257 |
-2 |
6.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 1980:
Anthony Doria (I) 66 (0.5%);
Other (Write-in) 62 (0.5%);
Earl Gardner (Liberty Union) 42 (0.3%);
|
1980 |
G |
57% |
Jerome Diamond (D) |
6,380 |
47.9% |
Richard Snelling* (R) |
5,722 |
43.0% |
1,206 [+] |
9.1% |
13,308 |
-16 |
6.33% |
[-] Other candidates in 1980:
Daniel Woodward (I) 1,072 (8.1%);
Bruce Cullen (I) 72 (0.5%);
John Potthurst (Liberty Union) 51 (0.4%);
Other (Write-in) 11 (0.1%);
|
|
1978 |
G |
38% |
Richard Snelling* (R) |
4,954 |
60.3% |
Edwin Granai (D) |
3,082 |
37.5% |
183 [+] |
2.2% |
8,219 |
-3 |
6.60% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
Earl Gardner (Liberty Union) 171 (2.1%);
Other (Write-in) 12 (0.1%);
|
1976 |
S1 |
58% |
Robert Stafford* (R) |
6,373 |
52.0% |
Thomas Salmon (D) |
5,528 |
45.1% |
364 [+] |
3.0% |
12,265 |
2 |
6.49% |
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
Nancy Kaufman (Liberty Union) 364 (3.0%);
|
1976 |
G |
57% |
Stella Hackel (D) |
7,221 |
60.0% |
Richard Snelling (R) |
4,513 |
37.5% |
308 [+] |
2.6% |
12,042 |
-16 |
6.48% |
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
Bernie Sanders (Liberty Union) 308 (2.6%);
|
1974 |
S3 |
44% |
Patrick Leahy (D) |
4,867 |
53.8% |
Richard Mallary (R) |
3,930 |
43.4% |
257 [+] |
2.8% |
9,054 |
-3 |
6.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
Bernie Sanders (Liberty Union) 257 (2.8%);
|
1974 |
G |
44% |
Thomas Salmon* (D) |
4,750 |
53.0% |
Walter Kennedy (R) |
3,877 |
43.3% |
333 [+] |
3.7% |
8,960 |
5 |
6.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
Martha Abbott (Liberty Union) 333 (3.7%);
|
1972 |
S1 |
22% |
Robert Stafford (R) |
2,648 |
59.9% |
Randolph Major (D) |
1,706 |
38.6% |
66 [+] |
1.5% |
4,420 |
-4 |
6.20% |
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
Bernie Sanders (Liberty Union) 66 (1.5%);
|
1972 |
G |
61% |
Thomas Salmon (D) |
6,919 |
56.2% |
Luther Hackett (R) |
5,306 |
43.1% |
93 [+] |
0.8% |
12,318 |
-1 |
6.51% |
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
Bernie Sanders (Liberty Union) 89 (0.7%);
Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
|
1970 |
S1 |
61% |
Winston Prouty* (R) |
6,792 |
61.0% |
Philip Hoff (D) |
4,259 |
38.2% |
86 [+] |
0.8% |
11,137 |
2 |
7.19% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
William Meyer (Liberty Union) 86 (0.8%);
|
1970 |
G |
60% |
Deane Davis* (R) |
5,739 |
52.4% |
Leo O'Brien (D) |
5,207 |
47.6% |
0 |
0.0% |
10,946 |
-5 |
7.13% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
|
|
1968 |
S3 |
County data not available for this election: George Aiken* (R,D) was unopposed. |
1968 |
G |
68% |
John Daley (D) |
6,738 |
57.9% |
Deane Davis (R) |
4,905 |
42.1% |
2 [+] |
0.0% |
11,645 |
-13 |
7.23% |
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
|
1966 |
G |
61% |
Philip Hoff* (D) |
6,875 |
66.7% |
Richard Snelling (R) |
3,432 |
33.3% |
0 |
0.0% |
10,307 |
-9 |
7.56% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
|
1964 |
S1 |
73% |
Frederick Fayette (D) |
6,800 |
56.1% |
Winston Prouty* (R) |
5,317 |
43.9% |
1 [+] |
0.0% |
12,118 |
-10 |
7.37% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1964 |
G |
72% |
Philip Hoff* (D) |
8,707 |
72.1% |
Ralph Foote (R,I) |
3,370 |
27.9% |
0 |
0.0% |
12,077 |
-7 |
7.36% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
|
1962 |
S3 |
52% |
George Aiken* (R) |
4,769 |
56.1% |
Robert Johnson (D) |
3,725 |
43.8% |
7 [+] |
0.1% |
8,501 |
-11 |
6.99% |
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);
|
1962 |
G |
52% |
Philip Hoff (D,I) |
5,240 |
61.4% |
Ray Keyser* (R) |
3,301 |
38.6% |
0 |
0.0% |
8,541 |
-11 |
7.03% |
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
|
1960 |
G |
75% |
Russell Niquette (D) |
7,199 |
58.6% |
Ray Keyser (R) |
5,087 |
41.4% |
0 |
0.0% |
12,286 |
-15 |
7.46% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
|