Year | Type | Turnout ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | Winner | Runner-Up |
Other | Total Votes | Diff ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | PSV |
2022 |
S3 |
55% |
Peter Welch (D) |
8,259 |
71.5% |
Gerald Malloy (R) |
2,953 |
25.6% |
339 [+] |
2.9% |
11,551 |
-2 |
4.02% |
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
Dawn Ellis (I) 84 (0.7%);
Stephen Duke (I) 76 (0.7%);
Natasha Diamondstone-Kohout (Green Mountain) 49 (0.4%);
Cris Ericson (I) 39 (0.3%);
Kerry Raheb (I) 38 (0.3%);
Mark Coester (I) 31 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 22 (0.2%);
|
2022 |
G |
55% |
Phil Scott* (R) |
8,625 |
75.2% |
Brenda Siegel (D) |
2,317 |
20.2% |
526 [+] |
4.6% |
11,468 |
4 |
4.03% |
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
Peter Duval (I) 198 (1.7%);
Kevin Hoyt (I) 181 (1.6%);
Bernard Peters (I) 103 (0.9%);
Other (Write-in) 44 (0.4%);
|
2020 |
G |
71% |
Phil Scott* (R) |
10,695 |
72.2% |
David Zuckerman (D) |
3,639 |
24.6% |
482 [+] |
3.3% |
14,816 |
4 |
4.08% |
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
Emily Peyton (Truth Matters) 127 (0.9%);
Kevin Hoyt (I) 103 (0.7%);
Other (Write-in) 82 (0.6%);
Erynn Whitney (I) 50 (0.3%);
Michael DeVost (I) 42 (0.3%);
Charly Dickerson (I) 40 (0.3%);
Wayne Billado (I) 38 (0.3%);
|
|
2018 |
S1 |
56% |
Bernie Sanders* (I) |
7,989 |
70.4% |
Lawrence Zupan (R) |
2,931 |
25.8% |
435 [+] |
3.8% |
11,355 |
-2 |
4.17% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Russell Beste (I) 115 (1.0%);
Brad Peacock (I) 88 (0.8%);
Edward Gilbert (I) 80 (0.7%);
Folasade Adeluola (I) 52 (0.5%);
Reid Kane (Liberty Union) 40 (0.4%);
Jon Svitavsky (I) 31 (0.3%);
Bruce Busa (I) 16 (0.1%);
Other (Write-in) 13 (0.1%);
|
2018 |
G |
57% |
Phil Scott* (R) |
6,571 |
57.3% |
Christine Hallquist (D) |
4,548 |
39.7% |
341 [+] |
3.0% |
11,460 |
2 |
4.18% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Trevor Barlow (I) 87 (0.8%);
Stephen Marx (Earth Rights) 65 (0.6%);
Emily Peyton (Liberty Union) 55 (0.5%);
Cris Ericson (I) 55 (0.5%);
Other (Write-in) 40 (0.3%);
Charles Laramie (I) 39 (0.3%);
|
2016 |
S3 |
64% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
7,902 |
61.9% |
Scott Milne (R) |
4,163 |
32.6% |
702 [+] |
5.5% |
12,767 |
0 |
4.07% |
[-] Other candidates in 2016:
Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 404 (3.2%);
Jerry Trudell (I) 212 (1.7%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 79 (0.6%);
Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);
|
2016 |
G |
64% |
Phil Scott (R) |
7,222 |
56.6% |
Sue Minter (D) |
5,242 |
41.0% |
306 [+] |
2.4% |
12,770 |
4 |
4.05% |
[-] Other candidates in 2016:
Bill Lee (Liberty Union) 299 (2.3%);
Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);
|
2014 |
G |
39% |
Scott Milne (R) |
3,810 |
49.3% |
Peter Shumlin* (D) |
3,207 |
41.5% |
713 [+] |
9.2% |
7,730 |
4 |
4.00% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Dan Feliciano (Libertarian) 363 (4.7%);
Emily Peyton (I) 102 (1.3%);
Bernard Peters (I) 71 (0.9%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 68 (0.9%);
Other (Write-in) 65 (0.8%);
Cris Ericson (I) 44 (0.6%);
|
2012 |
S1 |
61% |
Bernie Sanders* (I) |
8,701 |
73.7% |
John MacGovern (R) |
2,672 |
22.6% |
438 [+] |
3.7% |
11,811 |
-2 |
4.01% |
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 247 (2.1%);
Peter Moss (Peace & Prosperity) 96 (0.8%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 68 (0.6%);
Laurel LaFramboise (Vote KISS) 19 (0.2%);
Other (Write-in) 8 (0.1%);
|
2012 |
G |
61% |
Peter Shumlin* (D) |
6,539 |
55.3% |
Randy Brock (R) |
4,686 |
39.6% |
610 [+] |
5.2% |
11,835 |
2 |
4.01% |
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 283 (2.4%);
Emily Peyton (I) 239 (2.0%);
Other (Write-in) 46 (0.4%);
Dave Eagle (Liberty Union) 42 (0.4%);
|
2010 |
S3 |
49% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
6,205 |
66.0% |
Len Britton (R) |
2,844 |
30.3% |
348 [+] |
3.7% |
9,397 |
-1 |
4.00% |
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 116 (1.2%);
Dan Freilich (I) 79 (0.8%);
Stephen Cain (I) 79 (0.8%);
Peter Diamondstone (Socialist) 41 (0.4%);
Johenry Nunes (I) 31 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
|
2010 |
G |
50% |
Brian Dubie (R) |
4,755 |
49.6% |
Peter Shumlin (D,WF) |
4,564 |
47.6% |
274 [+] |
2.9% |
9,593 |
2 |
3.97% |
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 83 (0.9%);
Dennis Steele (I) 71 (0.7%);
Dan Feliciano (I) 50 (0.5%);
Other (Write-in) 30 (0.3%);
Emily Peyton (I) 25 (0.3%);
Ben Mitchell (Liberty Union) 15 (0.2%);
|
|
2008 |
G |
67% |
Jim Douglas* (R) |
6,722 |
53.9% |
Anthony Pollina (I) |
3,407 |
27.3% |
2,346 [+] |
18.8% |
12,475 |
0 |
3.91% |
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
Gaye Symington (D) 2,043 (16.4%);
Sam Young (I) 107 (0.9%);
Tony O'Connor (Cheap Renewable Energy) 106 (0.8%);
Cris Ericson (I) 39 (0.3%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 37 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 14 (0.1%);
|
2006 |
S1 |
57% |
Bernie Sanders (I) |
7,183 |
68.6% |
Rich Tarrant (R) |
3,106 |
29.7% |
179 [+] |
1.7% |
10,468 |
-3 |
3.99% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Peter Moss (Anti-Bushist) 56 (0.5%);
Craig Hill (Green) 51 (0.5%);
Cris Ericson (I) 41 (0.4%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 24 (0.2%);
Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);
|
2006 |
G |
57% |
Jim Douglas* (R) |
5,970 |
57.1% |
Scudder Parker (D) |
4,233 |
40.5% |
254 [+] |
2.4% |
10,457 |
1 |
3.98% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Cris Ericson (I) 97 (0.9%);
Jim Hogue (Green) 89 (0.9%);
Ben Clarke (Vermont Localist) 44 (0.4%);
Bob Skold (Liberty Union) 18 (0.2%);
Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
|
2004 |
S3 |
66% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
8,620 |
71.8% |
Jack McMullen (R) |
2,786 |
23.2% |
595 [+] |
5.0% |
12,001 |
-1 |
3.91% |
[-] Other candidates in 2004:
Cris Ericson (Marijuana) 291 (2.4%);
Craig Hill (Green) 190 (1.6%);
Keith Stern (I) 81 (0.7%);
Ben Mitchell (Liberty Union) 26 (0.2%);
Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);
|
2004 |
G |
67% |
Jim Douglas* (R) |
7,124 |
58.9% |
Peter Clavelle (D) |
4,532 |
37.4% |
447 [+] |
3.7% |
12,103 |
0 |
3.91% |
[-] Other candidates in 2004:
Cris Ericson (Marijuana) 214 (1.8%);
Hardy Macia (Libertarian) 101 (0.8%);
Patricia Hejny (I) 81 (0.7%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 40 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 11 (0.1%);
|
2002 |
G |
51% |
Jim Douglas (R) |
3,854 |
42.6% |
Doug Racine (D) |
3,508 |
38.8% |
1,687 [+] |
18.6% |
9,049 |
-2 |
3.93% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Con Hogan (I) 1,433 (15.8%);
Cris Ericson (Make Marijuana Legal) 71 (0.8%);
Michael Badamo (Progressive) 56 (0.6%);
Patricia Hejny (Vermont Grassroots) 32 (0.4%);
Joel Williams (Libertarian) 29 (0.3%);
Marilynn Christian (Restore Justice-Freedom) 27 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 17 (0.2%);
Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 16 (0.2%);
Brian Pearl (I) 6 (0.1%);
|
2000 |
S1 |
63% |
Jim Jeffords* (R) |
7,174 |
64.7% |
Ed Flanagan (D) |
2,698 |
24.3% |
1,221 [+] |
11.0% |
11,093 |
-1 |
3.85% |
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
Rick Hubbard (I) 582 (5.2%);
Charles Russell (Constitution) 253 (2.3%);
Billy Greer (Vermont Grassroots) 225 (2.0%);
Hugh Douglas (Libertarian) 121 (1.1%);
Jerry Levy (Liberty Union) 29 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 11 (0.1%);
|
2000 |
G |
64% |
Howard Dean* (D) |
5,577 |
49.4% |
Ruth Dwyer (R) |
4,164 |
36.9% |
1,543 [+] |
13.7% |
11,284 |
-1 |
3.84% |
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
Anthony Pollina (Progressive) 1,381 (12.2%);
Phil Stannard (I) 39 (0.3%);
Joel Williams (Vermont Grassroots) 38 (0.3%);
Marilynn Christian (I) 35 (0.3%);
Hardy Macia (Libertarian) 31 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 13 (0.1%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 6 (0.1%);
|
|
1998 |
S3 |
49% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
6,078 |
73.6% |
Fred Tuttle (R) |
1,785 |
21.6% |
398 [+] |
4.8% |
8,261 |
-1 |
3.86% |
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
Hugh Douglas (Libertarian) 167 (2.0%);
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 91 (1.1%);
Barry Nelson (I) 78 (0.9%);
Jerry Levy (Liberty Union) 45 (0.5%);
Other (Write-in) 17 (0.2%);
|
1998 |
G |
49% |
Howard Dean* (D) |
4,202 |
50.0% |
Ruth Dwyer (R) |
3,936 |
46.9% |
259 [+] |
3.1% |
8,397 |
6 |
3.85% |
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
Joel Williams (Vermont Grassroots) 132 (1.6%);
Amy Berkey (Libertarian) 85 (1.0%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 31 (0.4%);
Other (Write-in) 11 (0.1%);
|
1996 |
G |
55% |
Howard Dean* (D) |
6,750 |
74.2% |
John Gropper (R) |
1,801 |
19.8% |
540 [+] |
5.9% |
9,091 |
-3 |
3.57% |
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
Dennis Lane (Vermont Grassroots) 147 (1.6%);
Bill Brunelle (Natural Law) 138 (1.5%);
Mary Alice Herbert (Liberty Union) 81 (0.9%);
Neil Randall (Libertarian) 72 (0.8%);
August St. John (I) 60 (0.7%);
Other (Write-in) 42 (0.5%);
|
1994 |
S1 |
47% |
Jim Jeffords* (R) |
3,780 |
50.3% |
Jan Backus (D) |
3,235 |
43.0% |
501 [+] |
6.7% |
7,516 |
0 |
3.55% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
Gavin Mills (I) 277 (3.7%);
Matthew Mulligan (I) 85 (1.1%);
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 67 (0.9%);
Jerry Levy (Liberty Union) 44 (0.6%);
Joseph Pardo (Natural Law) 25 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
|
1994 |
G |
48% |
Howard Dean* (D) |
5,304 |
70.3% |
David Kelley (R) |
1,260 |
16.7% |
983 [+] |
13.0% |
7,547 |
-2 |
3.56% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
Thomas Morse (I) 702 (9.3%);
Dennis Lane (Vermont Grassroots) 75 (1.0%);
William Brueckner (I) 69 (0.9%);
Gus Jaccaci (People of Vermont) 44 (0.6%);
Bill Brunelle (Natural Law) 44 (0.6%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 35 (0.5%);
Other (Write-in) 14 (0.2%);
|
1992 |
S3 |
66% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
5,475 |
54.6% |
Jim Douglas (R) |
4,301 |
42.9% |
243 [+] |
2.4% |
10,019 |
0 |
3.51% |
[-] Other candidates in 1992:
Jerry Levy (Liberty Union) 177 (1.8%);
Michael Godeck (Freedom for LaRouche) 56 (0.6%);
Other (Write-in) 10 (0.1%);
|
1992 |
G |
66% |
Howard Dean (D) |
7,564 |
75.5% |
John McClaughtry (R) |
2,242 |
22.4% |
206 [+] |
2.1% |
10,012 |
-1 |
3.50% |
[-] Other candidates in 1992:
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 108 (1.1%);
Gus Jaccaci (Natural Law) 87 (0.9%);
Other (Write-in) 11 (0.1%);
|
1990 |
G |
48% |
Richard Snelling (R) |
3,899 |
55.2% |
Peter Welch (D) |
3,014 |
42.7% |
152 [+] |
2.2% |
7,065 |
3 |
3.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
David Atkinson (Libertarian) 98 (1.4%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 38 (0.5%);
Other (Write-in) 16 (0.2%);
|
|
1988 |
S1 |
57% |
Jim Jeffords (R) |
5,592 |
69.9% |
Bill Gray (D) |
2,242 |
28.0% |
167 [+] |
2.1% |
8,001 |
2 |
3.33% |
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
Jerry Levy (Liberty Union) 76 (0.9%);
King Milne (I) 73 (0.9%);
Other (Write-in) 18 (0.2%);
|
1988 |
G |
57% |
Madeleine Kunin* (D) |
4,173 |
51.5% |
Michael Bernhardt (R) |
3,830 |
47.3% |
99 [+] |
1.2% |
8,102 |
4 |
3.33% |
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 86 (1.1%);
Other (Write-in) 13 (0.2%);
|
1986 |
S3 |
49% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
3,980 |
60.4% |
Richard Snelling (R) |
2,462 |
37.4% |
144 [+] |
2.2% |
6,586 |
3 |
3.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
Anthony Doria (Conservative) 108 (1.6%);
Jerry Levy (Libertarian) 35 (0.5%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1986 |
G |
49% |
Peter Smith (R) |
2,811 |
42.6% |
Madeleine Kunin* (D) |
2,704 |
41.0% |
1,085 [+] |
16.4% |
6,600 |
4 |
3.36% |
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
Bernie Sanders (I) 1,073 (16.3%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 12 (0.2%);
|
1984 |
G |
58% |
John Easton (R) |
4,135 |
55.2% |
Madeleine Kunin (D) |
3,265 |
43.6% |
97 [+] |
1.3% |
7,497 |
7 |
3.21% |
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
William Wicher (Libertarian) 62 (0.8%);
Marian Wagner (Citizens) 19 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 8 (0.1%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 8 (0.1%);
|
1982 |
S1 |
44% |
Robert Stafford* (R) |
2,902 |
52.9% |
James Guest (D) |
2,416 |
44.0% |
169 [+] |
3.1% |
5,487 |
3 |
3.27% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Jerry Levy (Liberty Union) 56 (1.0%);
Ion Laskaris (Citizens) 51 (0.9%);
Michael Hackett (I) 41 (0.7%);
Bo Adlerbert (Libertarian) 21 (0.4%);
|
1982 |
G |
44% |
Richard Snelling* (R) |
3,230 |
58.3% |
Madeleine Kunin (D) |
2,261 |
40.8% |
52 [+] |
0.9% |
5,543 |
3 |
3.28% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
John Bottolph (Libertarian) 34 (0.6%);
Richard Gottlieb (Liberty Union) 16 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
|
1980 |
S3 |
57% |
Stewart Ledbetter (R) |
3,636 |
53.7% |
Patrick Leahy* (D) |
3,005 |
44.4% |
124 [+] |
1.8% |
6,765 |
5 |
3.23% |
[-] Other candidates in 1980:
Anthony Doria (I) 62 (0.9%);
Earl Gardner (Liberty Union) 50 (0.7%);
Other (Write-in) 12 (0.2%);
|
1980 |
G |
57% |
Richard Snelling* (R) |
4,076 |
59.8% |
Jerome Diamond (D) |
2,205 |
32.4% |
532 [+] |
7.8% |
6,813 |
1 |
3.24% |
[-] Other candidates in 1980:
Daniel Woodward (I) 404 (5.9%);
Bruce Cullen (I) 63 (0.9%);
John Potthurst (Liberty Union) 60 (0.9%);
Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
|
|
1978 |
G |
30% |
Richard Snelling* (R) |
2,235 |
69.0% |
Edwin Granai (D) |
889 |
27.5% |
113 [+] |
3.5% |
3,237 |
6 |
2.60% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
Earl Gardner (Liberty Union) 106 (3.3%);
Other (Write-in) 7 (0.2%);
|
1976 |
S1 |
57% |
Robert Stafford* (R) |
3,238 |
55.8% |
Thomas Salmon (D) |
2,220 |
38.3% |
345 [+] |
5.9% |
5,803 |
6 |
3.07% |
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
Nancy Kaufman (Liberty Union) 345 (5.9%);
|
1976 |
G |
56% |
Richard Snelling (R) |
3,164 |
55.6% |
Stella Hackel (D) |
2,066 |
36.3% |
464 [+] |
8.1% |
5,694 |
2 |
3.06% |
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
Bernie Sanders (Liberty Union) 464 (8.1%);
|
1974 |
S3 |
46% |
Richard Mallary (R) |
2,513 |
56.0% |
Patrick Leahy (D) |
1,760 |
39.2% |
216 [+] |
4.8% |
4,489 |
10 |
3.14% |
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
Bernie Sanders (Liberty Union) 211 (4.7%);
Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
|
1974 |
G |
46% |
Walter Kennedy (R) |
2,230 |
50.0% |
Thomas Salmon* (D) |
2,016 |
45.2% |
218 [+] |
4.9% |
4,464 |
12 |
3.16% |
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
Martha Abbott (Liberty Union) 218 (4.9%);
|
1972 |
S1 |
22% |
Robert Stafford (R) |
1,504 |
74.6% |
Randolph Major (D) |
460 |
22.8% |
52 [+] |
2.6% |
2,016 |
10 |
2.83% |
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
Bernie Sanders (Liberty Union) 44 (2.2%);
Other (Write-in) 8 (0.4%);
|
1972 |
G |
64% |
Luther Hackett (R) |
2,954 |
49.8% |
Thomas Salmon (D) |
2,911 |
49.0% |
70 [+] |
1.2% |
5,935 |
6 |
3.14% |
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
Bernie Sanders (Liberty Union) 64 (1.1%);
Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
|
1970 |
S1 |
54% |
Winston Prouty* (R) |
3,091 |
70.4% |
Philip Hoff (D) |
1,258 |
28.6% |
42 [+] |
1.0% |
4,391 |
12 |
2.83% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
William Meyer (Liberty Union) 41 (0.9%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1970 |
G |
54% |
Deane Davis* (R) |
3,139 |
71.8% |
Leo O'Brien (D) |
1,231 |
28.2% |
2 [+] |
0.0% |
4,372 |
15 |
2.85% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
|
|
1968 |
S3 |
County data not available for this election: George Aiken* (R,D) was unopposed. |
1968 |
G |
59% |
Deane Davis (R) |
3,086 |
69.9% |
John Daley (D) |
1,327 |
30.1% |
0 |
0.0% |
4,413 |
14 |
2.74% |
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
|
1966 |
G |
55% |
Richard Snelling (R) |
2,259 |
57.3% |
Philip Hoff* (D) |
1,685 |
42.7% |
0 |
0.0% |
3,944 |
15 |
2.89% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
|
1964 |
S1 |
62% |
Winston Prouty* (R) |
2,783 |
64.3% |
Frederick Fayette (D) |
1,547 |
35.7% |
0 |
0.0% |
4,330 |
11 |
2.63% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
|
1964 |
G |
64% |
Philip Hoff* (D) |
2,457 |
55.6% |
Ralph Foote (R,I) |
1,966 |
44.4% |
0 |
0.0% |
4,423 |
9 |
2.69% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
|
1962 |
S3 |
48% |
George Aiken* (R) |
2,560 |
79.7% |
Robert Johnson (D) |
647 |
20.1% |
5 [+] |
0.2% |
3,212 |
13 |
2.64% |
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
Other (Write-in) 5 (0.2%);
|
1962 |
G |
48% |
Ray Keyser* (R) |
2,006 |
62.9% |
Philip Hoff (D,I) |
1,182 |
37.1% |
0 |
0.0% |
3,188 |
13 |
2.63% |
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
|
1960 |
G |
68% |
Ray Keyser (R) |
3,171 |
72.7% |
Russell Niquette (D) |
1,188 |
27.3% |
0 |
0.0% |
4,359 |
16 |
2.65% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
|