Elections / 1994 · Senate · VT
Vermont — 1994 U.S. Senate election
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Akashic1994 · U.S. SenateVermont · U.S. SenateJames M. JeffordsR+9.8
Candidates
Statewide candidate totals — MIT Election Data + Science Lab, 1994 Senate returns.
- James M. Jeffords✓(i)Republican106,50550.4%
- Jan BackusDemocrat85,86840.6%
- Gavin T. MillsIndependent12,4655.9%
- Matthew S. MulliganIndependent3,1411.5%
- Bob MelamedeGrassroots1,4160.7%
- Jerry LevyLiberty Union1,3760.7%
- Joseph Victor PardoNatural Law7090.3%
presidential baselinePresident 1992D+15.7Senate 1994R+9.8vs. baselineR+25.5
Vermont's 1994 Senate race ran 25.5 points more Republican than its 1992 presidential margin.
Vermont's Senate margins
Every contest in our store, 1976–2024
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1976 | −4.7% |
| 1980 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | −3.0% |
| 1986 | +28.7% |
| 1988 | −38.2% |
| 1992 | +10.8% |
| 1994 | −9.8% |
| 1998 | +49.9% |
| 2000 | −40.2% |
| 2004 | +46.1% |
| 2006 | +33.1% |
| 2010 | +33.4% |
| 2012 | +46.1% |
| 2016 | +28.3% |
| 2018 | +40.0% |
| 2022 | +40.4% |
| 2024 | +31.1% |
Same ballot, 1994VT
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1994 US Senate returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.