Bennington-1 State House District
Akashic| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 57.9% | 3,216 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 37.8% | 2,098 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Other | 4.3% | 239 |
County-level results (1 county) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Bennington County, VT | Democratic | D+20.1 |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 57.9%Harris3,216 | 37.8%Trump2,098 | 4.3%Kennedy239 | 5,553 | ||
| D | 62.1%Biden3,404 | 34.8%Trump1,906 | 3.1%Jorgensen172 | 5,482 | ||
| D | 54.9%Clinton2,556 | 34.1%Trump1,587 | 11.0%Johnson514 | 4,657 | ||
| D | 65.5%Obama3,085 | 32.3%Romney1,524 | 2.2%Johnson104 | 4,713 | ||
| D | 65.5%Obama3,355 | 32.1%McCain1,643 | 2.5%Nader127 | 5,125 | ||
| D | 58.1%Kerry2,966 | 39.9%Bush2,040 | 2.0%Nader102 | 5,108 | ||
| D | 51.0%Gore2,417 | 41.2%Bush1,951 | 7.8%Nader368 | 4,736 | ||
| D | 50.4%Clinton2,181 | 32.4%Dole1,401 | 17.2%Perot745 | 4,327 | ||
| D | 44.9%Clinton2,191 | 32.4%Bush1,579 | 22.7%Perot1,110 | 4,880 | ||
| R | 45.6%Dukakis1,922 | 53.3%Bush2,247 | 1.0%Scattering44 | 4,213 | ||
| R | 39.5%Mondale1,618 | 59.1%Reagan2,421 | 1.4%Bergland56 | 4,095 | ||
| R | 39.1%Carter1,436 | 44.4%Reagan1,632 | 16.5%Anderson608 | 3,676 | ||
| R | 43.9%Carter1,458 | 54.2%Ford1,798 | 1.9%McCarthy63 | 3,319 | ||
| R | 38.6%McGovern1,287 | 60.6%Nixon2,021 | 0.8%Schmitz28 | 3,336 | ||
| R | 43.5%Humphrey1,330 | 52.3%Nixon1,599 | 4.2%Wallace129 | 3,058 | ||
| D | 65.4%Johnson1,972 | 34.6%Goldwater1,044 | 0.0% | 3,015 | ||
| R | 38.8%Kennedy1,206 | 61.2%Nixon1,902 | 0.0% | 3,108 | ||
| R | 24.4%Stevenson728 | 75.6%Eisenhower2,260 | 0.0%Andrews1 | 2,989 | ||
| R | 26.4%Stevenson809 | 73.3%Eisenhower2,246 | 0.3%Hallinan9 | 3,064 | ||
| R | 35.6%Truman895 | 62.3%Dewey1,565 | 2.0%Thurmond51 | 2,511 | ||
| R | 41.4%Roosevelt994 | 58.6%Dewey1,407 | 0.0% | 2,401 | ||
| R | 42.3%Roosevelt1,154 | 57.4%Willkie1,566 | 0.3%Thomas7 | 2,727 | ||
| R | 42.4%Roosevelt1,116 | 56.1%Landon1,478 | 1.6%Lemke41 | 2,635 | ||
| R | 42.1%Roosevelt1,062 | 55.8%Hoover1,407 | 2.1%Thomas54 | 2,523 | ||
| R | 36.3%Smith937 | 63.5%Hoover1,638 | 0.2%Thomas5 | 2,580 | ||
| R | 20.0%Davis393 | 72.9%Coolidge1,431 | 7.0%La Follette138 | 1,962 | ||
| R | 27.7%Cox433 | 71.4%Harding1,118 | 0.9%Debs14 | 1,565 | ||
| R | 36.9%Wilson426 | 60.4%Hughes697 | 2.7%Benson31 | 1,154 | ||
| O | 26.1%Wilson283 | 36.1%Taft392 | 37.8%Roosevelt411 | 1,086 | ||
| R | 22.4%Bryan200 | 73.7%Taft657 | 3.9%Debs35 | 892 | ||
| R | 22.9%Parker200 | 74.3%Roosevelt648 | 2.8%Debs24 | 872 | ||
| R | 24.3%Bryan233 | 74.5%McKinley714 | 1.1%Woolley11 | 958 | ||
| R | 17.1%Bryan176 | 80.4%McKinley827 | 2.5%Palmer26 | 1,029 | ||
| R | 33.7%Cleveland309 | 64.2%Harrison588 | 2.1%Weaver19 | 916 | ||
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| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −30.5% |
| 1896 | −63.3% |
| 1900 | −50.2% |
| 1904 | −51.4% |
| 1908 | −51.2% |
| 1912 | −10.0% |
| 1916 | −23.5% |
| 1920 | −43.8% |
| 1924 | −52.9% |
| 1928 | −27.2% |
| 1932 | −13.7% |
| 1936 | −13.7% |
| 1940 | −15.1% |
| 1944 | −17.2% |
| 1948 | −26.7% |
| 1952 | −46.9% |
| 1956 | −51.3% |
| 1960 | −22.4% |
| 1964 | +30.8% |
| 1968 | −8.8% |
| 1972 | −22.0% |
| 1976 | −10.2% |
| 1980 | −5.3% |
| 1984 | −19.6% |
| 1988 | −7.7% |
| 1992 | +12.5% |
| 1996 | +18.0% |
| 2000 | +9.8% |
| 2004 | +18.1% |
| 2008 | +33.4% |
| 2012 | +33.1% |
| 2016 | +20.8% |
| 2020 | +27.3% |
| 2024 | +20.1% |
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With roughly 4,400 residents concentrated in Bennington County's southwestern corner, this single-member district voted about 8 points Republican in 2024 — an unusual margin in a state that tilted heavily Democratic at the presidential level.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 33.4 points in 2008 and a Republican high of 63.3 points in 1896. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 7.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 20.1 points.
A population of 4,413, a 95% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $65,724 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Bennington-3 State House District and Bennington-5 State House District.
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