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Elections / 1916 · President · VT

Charles Evans Hughes carried Vermont R+27.2.

Woodrow Wilson (D) vs Charles Evans Hughes (R) in Vermont, 1916. The state ran 30.4 points more Republican than the nation (D+3.2 nationally).

Nominees: Woodrow Wilson (D) · Charles Evans Hughes (R)

Vermont result
64,475 votes counted
Wilson (D)
22,708
35.2%
Hughes (R)
40,250
62.4%
All others
1,517
2.4%
Margin
R+27.2
1916 presidential election
Vermont, 1916
HughesR+27.2
1916 presidential margin by county for Vermont — 1916 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Vermont — 1916 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 1916 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Addison County, VT · R+51.1Bennington County, VT · R+23.5Caledonia County, VT · R+22.7Chittenden County, VT · R+15.2Essex County, VT · R+14.7Franklin County, VT · R+13.9Grand Isle County, VT · D+3.2Lamoille County, VT · R+37.8Orange County, VT · R+21.3Orleans County, VT · R+44.4Rutland County, VT · R+35.2Washington County, VT · R+20.1Windham County, VT · R+32.5Windsor County, VT · R+30.8
How it voted
Share of the 1916 vote
Charles E. Hughes ✓Republican62.4%40,250
Woodrow WilsonDemocratic35.2%22,708
OtherAll other candidates2.4%1,517
D+60
R+60
14 counties, each filled by 1916 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Vermont's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1916 contest in context
Vermont's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: +31.6% in 2024.flipped D · 1992+31.6%DR18922024
Vermont's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−38.8%
1896−63.4%
1900−52.9%
1904−59.1%
1908−53.3%
1912−12.7%
1916−27.2%
1920−52.6%
1924−62.5%
1928−34.0%
1932−16.6%
1936−13.2%
1940−9.9%
1944−14.1%
1948−24.6%
1952−43.2%
1956−44.3%
1960−17.3%
1964+32.6%
1968−9.2%
1972−26.2%
1976−11.2%
1980−6.0%
1984−17.1%
1988−3.5%
1992+15.7%
1996+22.3%
2000+9.9%
2004+20.1%
2008+37.0%
2012+35.6%
2016+26.4%
2020+35.4%
2024+31.6%
County results — 1916
14 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Addison CountyR
−51.1%
8742,7653,703
Bennington CountyR
−23.5%
1,5902,6024,308
Caledonia CountyR
−22.7%
1,8873,0245,003
Chittenden CountyR
−15.2%
2,7723,7866,660
Essex CountyR
−14.7%
5447341,293
Franklin CountyR
−13.9%
2,1072,7964,957
Grand Isle CountyD
+3.2%
434407845
Lamoille CountyR
−37.8%
6431,4742,196
Orange CountyR
−21.3%
1,3792,1513,627
Orleans CountyR
−44.4%
1,0472,7583,853
Rutland CountyR
−35.2%
2,7855,9268,932
Washington CountyR
−20.1%
2,7324,2167,382
Windham CountyR
−32.5%
1,6983,3755,153
Windsor CountyR
−30.8%
2,2164,2366,563