Vermont — 2016 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate2016 presidential electionVermont · PresidentClintonD+26.4
How it voted
Share of the 2016 vote
| Hillary Clinton ✓Democratic | 56.7% | 178,573 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 30.3% | 95,369 |
| Bernie SandersWrite-In | 5.8% | 18,218 |
2016presidential margin
D+60R+60
14 counties, each filled by 2016 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Vermont cast 3 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (14 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Addison County, VT | Democratic | D+31.1 |
| Bennington County, VT | Democratic | D+20.8 |
| Caledonia County, VT | Democratic | D+6.5 |
| Chittenden County, VT | Democratic | D+43.4 |
| Essex County, VT | Republican | R+16.6 |
| Franklin County, VT | Democratic | D+2.8 |
| Grand Isle County, VT | Democratic | D+14.8 |
| Lamoille County, VT | Democratic | D+28.8 |
| Orange County, VT | Democratic | D+17.3 |
| Orleans County, VT | Democratic | D+0.2 |
| Rutland County, VT | Democratic | D+3.9 |
| Washington County, VT | Democratic | D+34.1 |
| Windham County, VT | Democratic | D+39.3 |
| Windsor County, VT | Democratic | D+29.9 |
Vermont results by county
14 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addison County | Hillary Clinton+5,922 | 11,21959.0% | 5,29727.8% | 2,51513.2% | 19,031 |
| Bennington County | Hillary Clinton+3,614 | 9,53954.9% | 5,92534.1% | 1,91711.0% | 17,381 |
| Caledonia County | Hillary Clinton+911 | 6,44545.8% | 5,53439.3% | 2,09514.9% | 14,074 |
| Chittenden County | Hillary Clinton+36,213 | 54,81465.7% | 18,60122.3% | 10,00112.0% | 83,416 |
| Essex County | Donald Trump+487 | 1,01934.8% | 1,50651.5% | 40013.7% | 2,925 |
| Franklin County | Hillary Clinton+599 | 9,35143.7% | 8,75240.9% | 3,30815.5% | 21,411 |
| Grand Isle County | Hillary Clinton+607 | 2,09451.0% | 1,48736.2% | 52812.8% | 4,109 |
| Lamoille County | Hillary Clinton+3,671 | 7,24156.7% | 3,57028.0% | 1,95115.3% | 12,762 |
| Orange County | Hillary Clinton+2,534 | 7,54151.5% | 5,00734.2% | 2,10114.3% | 14,649 |
| Orleans County | Hillary Clinton+26 | 5,18543.0% | 5,15942.8% | 1,70214.1% | 12,046 |
| Rutland County | Hillary Clinton+1,156 | 13,63546.0% | 12,47942.1% | 3,50111.8% | 29,615 |
| Washington County | Hillary Clinton+10,601 | 18,59459.8% | 7,99325.7% | 4,49914.5% | 31,086 |
| Windham County | Hillary Clinton+8,886 | 14,34063.4% | 5,45424.1% | 2,84012.5% | 22,634 |
| Windsor County | Hillary Clinton+8,951 | 17,55658.7% | 8,60528.8% | 3,76712.6% | 29,928 |
complete certified result
Vermont candidate results
Top three shown first · expand for every reported candidate and write-in category
Source: Vermont Secretary of State Election Archive — 2016 President General Election
Nominees: Hillary Clinton (D) · Donald Trump (R)
Vermont's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2016 contest in context
| Year | Margin (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 | +31.5% |
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Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2016 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.