- Lead
- 2,203
- Total
- 5,138
- vs nation
- D+44.3
Vermont Chittenden-23 State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 2,312
- Total
- 5,219
- vs nation
- D+39.8
- Lead
- 1,454
- Total
- 4,360
- vs nation
- D+31.3
- Lead
- 1,090
- Total
- 3,920
- vs nation
- D+24.0
- Lead
- 1,332
- Total
- 4,214
- vs nation
- D+24.3
- Lead
- 485
- Total
- 3,893
- vs nation
- D+14.9
- Lead
- 60
- Total
- 3,581
- vs nation
- D+1.2
- Lead
- 379
- Total
- 3,070
- vs nation
- D+3.8
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+42.9MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 8,6872024 5-year
- Population density
- 1,128 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 7.7 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $90,0832024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 85.3%2024 5-year
- Black
- 2.3%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.0%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+44.3 in 2020MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+68.1 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Chittenden-22 State House District, VT · twin score 99.2
presidential history
Party record book
Vermont Chittenden-23 State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
70.7%
3,688 votes · D+44.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 69.5%
Republican
William McKinley1896
83.3%
300 votes · R+68.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Calvin Coolidge, 1924 · 79.2%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
3,688votes
70.7% of the vote · D+44.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 3,573 votes
Republican
Ronald Reagan1984
1,921votes
63.7% of the vote · R+27.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George H. W. Bush, 1988 · 1,738 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
+44.3pts D vs U.S.
Place D+42.9 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · +39.8 pts
Republican
William McKinley1896
+62.0pts R vs U.S.
Place R+68.1 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Benjamin Harrison, 1892 · +46.1 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Chittenden-23 is a compact Burlington-area district where the 2020 presidential result ran more than 44 points Democratic, reflecting the dense, college-educated urban core that anchors Vermont's most populous county.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 44.3 points in 2020 and a Republican high of 68.1 points in 1896. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 42.9 points.
A population of 8,687, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $90,083 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Chittenden-22 State House District and Chittenden-9 State House District.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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Vermont Chittenden-23 State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/50C23/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.