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Vermont's 1st congressional district: election results

U.S. House elections in Vermont's 1st congressional district, 1976 to 2024: winners, vote shares and margins. District lines are redrawn after each census, so the area covered changes over time.

D+90R+90D+45R+451976: R+34.819761978: R+50.61980: R+71.419801998: R+31.92000: R+13.120002002: R+32.32004: R+17.220042006: D+8.72008: D+83.220082010: D+32.52012: D+48.720122014: D+33.42016: D+89.520162018: D+43.32020: D+40.320202022: D+34.82024: D+32.52024
Vermont's 1st congressional district: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
YearWinnerPartyShareMargin
2024 Becca Balint Democratic 62.3% 30.6
2022 Becca Balint Democratic 62.6% 33.6
2020 Peter Welch Democratic 67.3% 38.6
2018 Peter Welch Democratic 69.2% 42.4
2016 Peter Welch Democratic 89.5% 73.3
2014 Peter Welch Democratic 64.4% 33.4
2012 Peter Welch Democratic 71.9% 48.7
2010 Peter Welch Democratic 64.6% 32.5
2008 Peter Welch Democratic 83.2% 78.4
2006 Peter Welch Democratic 53.2% 8.7
2004 Bernie Sanders Independent 67.5% 43.1
2002 Bernie Sanders Independent 64.3% 32.0
2000 Bernie Sanders Independent 69.2% 50.9
1998 Bernie Sanders Independent 63.4% 30.5
1980 James M. Jeffords Republican 79.2% 66.5
1978 James M. Jeffords Republican 75.3% 56.0
1976 James M. Jeffords Republican 67.4% 34.8

2024

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Becca Balint WonDEM218,39862.29%
Mark CoesterREP104,45129.79%
Blank—21,9826.27%
Adam OrtizIND19,2865.50%
Jill DiamondstoneOTH7,5522.15%
Write-in—9290.27%
Overvote—2870.08%
Total372,885

2022

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Becca Balint WonDEM176,49462.58%
Liam MaddenREP78,39727.80%
Ericka RedicLIB12,5904.46%
Blank—9,3893.33%
Matt DruzbaIND5,7372.03%
Luke TalbotIND4,4281.57%
Adam OrtizIND3,3761.20%
Write-in—1,0040.36%
Overvote—5400.19%
Total291,955

2020

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Peter Welch WonDEM238,82767.31%
Miriam BerryREP95,83027.01%
Blank—15,7484.44%
Peter R. BeckerIND8,0652.27%
Marcia E. HorneIND4,3341.22%
Christopher HelaliCOM3,4320.97%
Shawn OrrIND1,9260.54%
Jerry P. TrudellIND1,8810.53%
Write-in—5420.15%
Overvote—3830.11%
Total370,968

Questions and answers

Who won the last election in Vermont's 1st congressional district?

Becca Balint won in 2024 by 30.6 points.

Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.