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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 |
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% |
County-by-county results — 14 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addison County | D | 11,219 | 5,297 | 19,031 | |
| Bennington County | D | 9,539 | 5,925 | 17,381 | |
| Caledonia County | D | 6,445 | 5,534 | 14,074 | |
| Chittenden County | D | 54,814 | 18,601 | 83,416 | |
| Essex County | R | 1,019 | 1,506 | 2,925 | |
| Franklin County | D | 9,351 | 8,752 | 21,411 | |
| Grand Isle County | D | 2,094 | 1,487 | 4,109 | |
| Lamoille County | D | 7,241 | 3,570 | 12,762 | |
| Orange County | D | 7,541 | 5,007 | 14,649 | |
| Orleans County | D | 5,185 | 5,159 | 12,046 | |
| Rutland County | D | 13,635 | 12,479 | 29,615 | |
| Washington County | D | 18,594 | 7,993 | 31,086 | |
| Windham County | D | 14,340 | 5,454 | 22,634 | |
| Windsor County | D | 17,556 | 8,605 | 29,928 |
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Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2016 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.