HarrisDemocratic73.4%1,816TrumpRepublican22.5%556OtherAll other candidates4.1%101
D+51.0- Lead
- 1,260
- Total
- 2,473
- vs nation
- D+52.4
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
BidenDemocratic75.3%1,905TrumpRepublican21.3%540OtherAll other candidates3.4%86
D+53.9- Lead
- 1,365
- Total
- 2,531
- vs nation
- D+49.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic66.5%1,482TrumpRepublican21.1%469OtherAll other candidates12.4%277
D+45.5- Lead
- 1,013
- Total
- 2,228
- vs nation
- D+43.4
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic76.2%1,618RomneyRepublican21.5%457OtherAll other candidates2.3%48
D+54.7- Lead
- 1,161
- Total
- 2,123
- vs nation
- D+50.8
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic76.3%1,796McCainRepublican21.7%512OtherAll other candidates2.0%47
D+54.5- Lead
- 1,284
- Total
- 2,355
- vs nation
- D+47.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic69.2%1,555BushRepublican28.1%632OtherAll other candidates2.7%61
D+41.1- Lead
- 923
- Total
- 2,248
- vs nation
- D+43.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic54.5%1,132BushRepublican30.6%636OtherAll other candidates14.9%309
D+23.9- Lead
- 496
- Total
- 2,077
- vs nation
- D+23.4
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic56.1%1,041DoleRepublican24.4%452OtherAll other candidates19.5%362
D+31.8- Lead
- 589
- Total
- 1,855
- vs nation
- D+23.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+51.0MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 4,6582024 5-year
- Population density
- 38 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 122 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $75,7442024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 89.3%2024 5-year
- Black
- 1.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.0%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+54.7 in 2012MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+71.3 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Windham-2 State House District, VT · twin score 99.6
presidential history
Party record book
Vermont Windham-5 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
Barack Obama2008
76.3%
1,796 votes · D+54.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · 76.2%
Republican
William McKinley1896
82.7%
420 votes · R+71.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Calvin Coolidge, 1924 · 80.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
1,905votes
75.3% of the vote · D+53.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 1,816 votes
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
861votes
76.9% of the vote · R+54.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · 860 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
+52.4pts D vs U.S.
Place D+51.0 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · +50.8 pts
Republican
William McKinley1896
+65.2pts R vs U.S.
Place R+71.3 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Alf Landon, 1936 · +50.3 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
DEmily LongState House · Windham-5
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 3 House
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.
Windham-5 posted a 51.0-point Democratic presidential margin in 2024, placing it among the most lopsided state house districts in Vermont. Its small, rural population hugs the New Hampshire border in the state's southeast corner.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 54.7 points in 2012 and a Republican high of 71.3 points in 1896. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 3.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 51.0 points.
A population of 4,658, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $75,744 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Windham-2 State House District and Windham-6 State House District.
Political twins — state-house districts
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Windham-2 State House District
Vermont
99.6twin score
2008–2024 trajectory
Windham-6 State House District
Vermont
99.6twin score
2008–2024 trajectory
Windham-3 State House District
Vermont
99.4twin score
2008–2024 trajectory
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.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Vermont Windham-5 State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Vermont Windham-5 State House District voted Democratic by 51.0 points (D+51.0), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 2,473 votes cast, 1,816 went Democratic and 556 went Republican.
When did Vermont Windham-5 State House District last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Vermont Windham-5 State House District voted Republican was 1984.
How many people live in Vermont Windham-5 State House District?
Vermont Windham-5 State House District has a population of 4,658 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Vermont Windham-5 State House District?
Median household income in Vermont Windham-5 State House District is $75,744 — below the national median of $80,734. The Vermont state median is $81,203.
What is the political history of Vermont Windham-5 State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Vermont Windham-5 State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 11 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.