2024 governor elections · Vermont history
Vermont governor election 2024
Phil Scott REP +50.2 · held 11/5/24
- Votes counted
- 372,885
- Margin
- 50.2 pts
- Seat held by
- Republicanheld
- President in VT
- D+31.5same year
General election 11/5/24
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Scott Won | REP | 266,439 | 73.43% | |
| Esther Charlestin | DEM | 79,217 | 21.83% | |
| Blank | — | 9,877 | 2.72% | |
| Kevin Hoyt | IND | 9,368 | 2.58% | |
| June Goodband | OTH | 4,512 | 1.24% | |
| Eli Mutino | IND | 2,414 | 0.67% | |
| Write-in | — | 891 | 0.25% | |
| Overvote | — | 167 | 0.05% | |
| Total | 372,885 | |||
Official source: electionresults.vermont.gov
Other Vermont governor races
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Phil Scott | 50.2 |
| 2022 | Phil Scott | 45.9 |
| 2020 | Phil Scott | 40.2 |
| 2018 | Phil Scott | 14.7 |
| 2016 | Phil Scott | 8.6 |
| 2014 | Peter Elliott Shumlin | 1.2 |
| 2012 | Peter Elliott Shumlin | 19.7 |
| 2010 | Peter Elliott Shumlin | 1.8 |
| 2008 | Jim Douglas | 31.6 |
| 2006 | Jim Douglas | 15.2 |
| 2004 | Jim Douglas | 20.8 |
| 2002 | Jim Douglas | 2.6 |
Full Vermont governor history →
Questions and answers
Who won the 2024 Vermont governor race?
Phil Scott (REP) won with 73.4% of the vote, ahead of Esther Charlestin (21.8%), a margin of 50.2 points.
Did the Vermont governor seat change party in 2024?
No. The Republican Party held it.
How many votes were cast in the 2024 Vermont governor race?
372,885 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.