Elections / 1996 · Governor · VT
Howard Dean won Vermont's 1996 governor's race.
Howard Dean (Democrat) led by 48.0 points statewide.
Statewide result
Vermont 1996 governor — certified statewide results.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Dean | DDemocratic | 179,544 | 70.5% |
| John L. Gropper | RRepublican | 57,161 | 22.5% |
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1996D+22.3Governor 1996D+51.7vs. baselineD+29.4
Vermont's 1996 governor race ran 29.4 points more Democratic than the presidential race on the same ballot.
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