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Vermont 2000 vs 2008: county swing

0 of 14 counties moved toward the Republican ticket; 4 changed hands.

Caledonia County: swing D+29.7Orleans County: swing D+30.2Bennington County: swing D+23.6Chittenden County: swing D+26.5Franklin County: swing D+18.9Lamoille County: swing D+31.8Rutland County: swing D+23.1Windham County: swing D+29.6Grand Isle County: swing D+20.4Addison County: swing D+27.7Essex County: swing D+29.6Orange County: swing D+32.5Washington County: swing D+28.0Windsor County: swing D+28.0
Red: toward the Republican ticket. Blue: toward the Democratic ticket.
County20002008SwingVotes 2000Votes 2008
Franklin County D+5.9 D+24.8 D+18.9 19,194 21,460
Grand Isle County D+7.8 D+28.2 D+20.4 3,638 4,269
Rutland County D+1.5 D+24.6 D+23.1 29,362 31,617
Bennington County D+9.8 D+33.4 D+23.6 17,677 19,129
Chittenden County D+18.2 D+44.7 D+26.5 72,017 83,440
Addison County D+11.4 D+39.1 D+27.7 17,427 19,238
Washington County D+12.9 D+40.9 D+28.0 29,749 32,200
Windsor County D+11.7 D+39.7 D+28.0 29,147 31,165
Essex County flipped R+15.1 D+14.5 D+29.6 2,892 3,101
Windham County D+18.5 D+48.1 D+29.6 21,491 24,081
Caledonia County flipped R+6.5 D+23.2 D+29.7 13,641 14,728
Orleans County flipped R+2.7 D+27.5 D+30.2 12,132 12,771
Lamoille County D+10.9 D+42.7 D+31.8 11,246 12,668
Orange County flipped R+1.1 D+31.4 D+32.5 14,695 15,179

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data