Office of the Vermont Secretary of State Vermont State Archives and Records Administration Lieutenant Governor: 1813-2016 Italics indicate the winner. An asterisk * indicates that no candidate received a majority and the election was decided by the legislature. 1813* Paul Brigham [Democratic Republican] 15,893 49.0% William Chamberlin [Federalist] 15,557 48.0% Scattering 958 3.0% Total votes cast 32,408 100.0% 1814* No returns can be found, though we do know no one received a majority. William Chamberlin elected over Paul Brigham by legislature. 1815 1 Paul Brigham [Democratic Republican] 15,875 102.0% William Chamberlin [Federalist] 14,843 95.4% Scattering 721 4.6% Total votes cast 15,564 100.0% 1 No Caledonia County returns. 1816 Paul Brigham [Democratic Republican] 17,124 55.1% William Chamberlin [Federalist] 13,934 44.8% Scattering 30 0.1% Total votes cast 31,088 100.0% 1817 Paul Brigham [Democratic Republican] 13,307 63.1% William Chamberlin [Federalist] 7,748 36.7% Scattering 30 0.1% Total votes cast 21,085 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 1 of 24
1818 Paul Brigham [Democratic Republican] 14,609 94.8% William Chamberlin [Federalist] 236 1.5% Scattering 563 3.7% Total votes cast 15,408 100.0% 1819 Paul Brigham [Democratic Republican] 12,348 85.1% William Chamberlin [Federalist] 1,150 7.9% James Butler 265 1.8% Scattering 755 5.2% Total votes cast 14,518 100.0% 1820 William Cahoon [Democratic Republican] 12,097 92.3% Scattering 1,007 7.7% Total votes cast 13,104 100.0% 1821 William Cahoon [Democratic Republican] 11,817 98.8% Scattering 146 1.2% Total votes cast 11,963 100.0% 1822 2 Aaron Leland [Democratic Republican] 634 73.3% Ezra Butler [Democratic Republican] 189 21.8% William Strong [Democratic Republican] 10 1.2% Scattering 32 3.7% Total votes cast 865 100.0% 2 Returns missing from Rutland, Bennington, Washington, Chittenden, Windsor, and Franklin counties. 1823 Aaron Leland [Democratic Republican] 11,758 98.5% Scattering 176 1.5% Total votes cast 11,934 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 2 of 24
1824 Aaron Leland [Democratic Republican] 14,166 98.5% Scattering 219 1.5% Total votes cast 14,385 100.0% 1825 Aaron Leland [Democratic Republican] 12,202 99.2% Scattering 104 0.8% Total votes cast 12,306 100.0% 1826 Aaron Leland [Democratic Republican] 7,749 62.8% Henry Olin [Democratic Republican] 4,331 35.1% Scattering 250 2.0% Total votes cast 12,330 100.0% 1827 Henry Olin [Democratic Republican] 9,411 60.9% Samuel C. Crafts [National Republican] 2,667 17.3% Israel P. Dana 1,865 12.1% Lemuel Whitney 892 5.8% Josiah Dana 285 1.8% Joel Doolittle 130 0.8% Scattering 200 1.3% Total votes cast 15,450 100.0% 1828 Henry Olin [National Republican] 14,928 91.6% Lyman Fitch [Jacksonian] 552 3.4% William Nutting 528 3.2% Scattering 281 1.7% Total votes cast 16,289 100.0% 1829 3 Henry Olin [National Republican] 19,740 79.0% Lyman Fitch [Jacksonian] 4,481 17.9% Scattering 760 3.0% Total votes cast 24,981 100.0% 3 Returns missing from Grand Isle, Essex, and Washington counties. General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 3 of 24
1830* Mark Richards [National Republican] 12,779 42.8% Lebbeus Egerton [Anti-Masonic] 10,594 35.5% John Roberts [Jacksonian] 6,405 21.5% Scattering 69 0.2% Total votes cast 29,847 100.0% 1831* Lebbeus Egerton [Anti-Masonic] 15,190 44.5% Jedediah Harris [National Republican] 12,736 37.4% John Roberts [Jacksonian] 6,127 18.0% Scattering 46 0.1% Total votes cast 34,099 100.0% 1832* Lebbeus Egerton [Anti-Masonic] 17,181 42.0% Jedediah Harris [National Republican] 15,304 37.4% John Roberts [Jacksonian] 8,439 20.6% Scattering 11 0.0% Total votes cast 40,935 100.0% 1833 Lebbeus Egerton [Anti-Masonic] 20,185 51.8% Jedediah Harris [National Republican/Democratic] 18,725 48.1% Scattering 27 0.1% Total votes cast 38,937 100.0% 1834* Lebbeus Egerton [Anti-Masonic] 17,069 45.4% Truman Chittenden [Democratic] 10,408 27.7% Samuel Clark [Whig] 9,978 26.6% Scattering 124 0.3% Total votes cast 37,579 100.0% 1835 Silas H. Jenison [Anti-Masonic/Whig] 4 21,316 61.9% Truman Chittenden [Democratic] 13,071 38.0% Scattering 31 0.1% Total votes cast 34,418 100.0% 4 Jenison became acting Governor during term because no Governor was elected. General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 4 of 24
1836 David M. Camp [Whig] 20,023 55.6% John S. Pettibone [Democratic] 15,926 44.2% Scattering 61 0.2% Total votes cast 36,010 100.0% 1837 David M. Camp [Whig] 22,072 55.6% John S. Pettibone [Democratic] 17,586 44.3% Scattering 28 0.1% Total votes cast 39,686 100.0% 1838 David M. Camp [Whig] 24,692 56.3% John S. Pettibone [Democratic] 19,192 43.7% Scattering 6 0.0% Total votes cast 43,890 100.0% 1839 David M. Camp [Whig] 24,608 52.5% Orsamus C. Merrill [Democratic] 22,266 47.5% Scattering 23 0.0% Total votes cast 46,897 100.0% 1840 David M. Camp [Whig] 33,366 59.7% Edward D. Barber [Democratic] 22,470 40.2% Scattering 34 0.1% Total votes cast 55,870 100.0% 1841* Waitstill R. Ranney [Whig] 23,776 49.6% Edward D. Barber [Democratic] 21,331 44.5% Alvah Sabin [Liberty] 2,801 5.8% Scattering 66 0.1% Total votes cast 47,974 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 5 of 24
1842 Waitstill R. Ranney [Whig] 27,713 52.3% Edward D. Barber [Democratic] 25,154 47.5% Scattering 97 0.2% Total votes cast 52,964 100.0% 1843* Horace Eaton [Whig] 24,385 48.9% Wyllys Lyman [Democratic] 21,902 43.9% Aaron Angier [Liberty] 3,581 7.2% Scattering 6 0.0% Total votes cast 49,874 100.0% 1844 Horace Eaton [Whig] 28,356 51.7% Wyllys Lyman [Democratic] 20,854 38.0% Aaron Angier [Liberty] 5,581 10.2% Scattering 31 0.1% Total votes cast 54,822 100.0% 1845* Horace Eaton [Whig] 23,204 48.1% Wyllys Lyman [Democratic] 18,402 38.2% Horatio Needham [Liberty] 6,503 13.5% Scattering 99 0.2% Total votes cast 48,208 100.0% 1846* Leonard Sargeant [Whig] 23,635 48.5% Truman B. Ransom [Democratic] 17,985 36.9% Jacob Scott [Free Soil] 7,081 14.5% Scattering 65 0.1% Total votes cast 48,766 100.0% 1847* Leonard Sargeant [Whig] 22,441 46.5% Charles K. Field [Democratic] 18,852 39.0% Jacob Scott [Free Soil] 6,920 14.3% Scattering 98 0.2% Total votes cast 48,311 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 6 of 24
1848* Robert Pierpoint [Whig] 22,163 43.8% Luke Poland [Free Soil] 14,931 29.5% John Robinson [Democratic] 13,519 26.7% Scattering 35 0.1% Total votes cast 50,648 100.0% 1849* Robert Pierpoint [Whig] 26,166 49.8% Daniel Roberts, Jr. [Free Soil Democratic] 5 23,051 43.9% Philip C. Tucker [Democratic] 3,260 6.2% Scattering 56 0.1% Total votes cast 52,533 100.0% 5 Coalition of Free Soilers and regular Democrats. 1850 Julius Converse [Whig] 24,415 51.6% Stephen Smith [Free Soil Democratic] 18,696 39.5% Horace Clark [Democratic] 4,166 8.8% Scattering 18 0.0% Total votes cast 47,295 100.0% 1851 Julius Converse [Whig] 22,672 50.9% Ryland Fletcher [Free Soil] 15,064 33.8% Giles Harrington [Democratic] 6,825 15.3% Scattering 11 0.0% Total votes cast 44,572 100.0% 1852* William C. Kittredge [Whig] 23,845 49.5% Jefferson P. Kidder [Democratic] 14,888 30.9% William M. Pingrey [Free Soil Democratic] 9,430 19.6% Scattering 8 0.0% Total votes cast 48,171 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 7 of 24
1853* William C. Kittredge [Whig] 20,750 43.8% Jefferson P. Kidder [Democratic] 18,090 38.2% William M. Pingrey [Free Soil Democratic] 8,334 17.6% Scattering 227 0.5% Total votes cast 47,401 100.0% 1854 Ryland Fletcher [Republican] 28,993 65.5% William Mattocks [Democratic] 15,155 34.3% Scattering 88 0.2% Total votes cast 44,236 100.0% 1855 Ryland Fletcher [Republican] 27,662 69.9% Stoddard B. Colby [Democratic] 11,709 29.6% Daniel Roberts 87 0.2% Isaac T. Wright 42 0.1% Scattering 52 0.1% Total votes cast 39,552 100.0% 1856 James M. Slade [Republican] 34,018 74.2% Wyllys Lyman [Democratic] 11,577 25.3% Isaac T. Wright 173 0.4% D. P. Kinsley 22 0.0% A. C. Porter 1 0.0% Scattering 33 0.1% Total votes cast 45,824 100.0% 1857 James M. Slade [Republican] 26,860 67.2% Wyllys Lyman [Democratic] 12,894 32.3% Isaac T. Wright 206 0.5% Scattering 8 0.0% Total votes cast 39,968 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 8 of 24
1858 Burnham Martin [Republican] 29,596 68.4% Wyllys Lyman [Democratic] 13,529 31.3% George Putnam [Temperance] 153 0.4% Isaac T. Wright 4 0.0% Scattering 9 0.0% Total votes cast 43,291 100.0% 1859 Burnham Martin [Republican] 31,015 68.7% Stephen Thomas [Democratic] 14,083 31.2% Scattering 15 0.0% Total votes cast 45,113 100.0% 1860 Levi Underwood [Republican] 32,545 68.1% Stephen Thomas [Democratic] 13,147 27.5% Giles Harrington [Democratic] 6 2,043 4.3% Scattering 21 0.0% Total votes cast 47,756 100.0% 6 Thomas was nominated by supporters of Stephen Douglas, Harrington by supporters of John C. Breckinridge. 1861 Levi Underwood [Republican] 38,145 91.1% E. Plymton 3,124 7.5% Stephen Thomas [Democratic] 7 110 0.3% Giles Harrington [Democratic] 406 1.0% Scattering 81 0.2% Total votes cast 41,866 100.0% 7 Thomas declined the Democratic nomination. 1862 Paul Dillingham [Union/Republican] 29,633 88.3% E. A. Chaplin [Democratic] 3,880 11.6% Scattering 34 0.1% Total votes cast 33,547 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 9 of 24
1863 Paul Dillingham [Union/Republican] 29,081 70.9% E. A. Chaplin [Democratic] 11,857 28.9% Scattering 54 0.1% Total votes cast 40,992 100.0% 1864 Paul Dillingham [Union/Republican] 32,214 71.2% Charles Davenport [Democratic] 13,025 28.8% Scattering 37 0.1% Total votes cast 45,276 100.0% 1865 Abraham B. Gardner [Union/Republican] 27,632 75.8% D. G. Lindsley [Democratic] 8,809 24.2% Scattering 3 0.0% Total votes cast 36,444 100.0% 1866 Abraham B. Gardner [Union/Republican] 33,919 75.3% D. G. Lindsley [Democratic] 11,120 24.7% Total votes cast 45,039 100.0% 1867 Stephen Thomas [Republican] 31,479 73.0% Waldo Brigham [Democratic] 11,628 27.0% S. A. Crombie 1 0.0% Abraham B. Gardner [Republican] 1 0.0% Scattering 6 0.0% Total votes cast 43,115 100.0% 1868 Stephen Thomas [Republican] 42,498 73.5% Morillo Noyes [Democratic] 15,298 26.5% Total votes cast 57,796 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 10 of 24
1869 George Hendee [Republican] 8 31,895 73.7% Morillo Noyes [Democratic] 11,351 26.2% Scattering 9 0.0% Total votes cast 43,255 100.0% 8 Hendee became Governor after the death of Governor Washburn in 1870. 1870 George N. Dale [Republican] 33,352 73.5% Morillo Noyes [Democratic] 12,007 26.5% George Grandey [Republican] 22 0.0% Total votes cast 45,381 100.0% 1872 Russell S. Taft [Republican] 41,918 71.6% W. H. H. Bingham [Democratic] 16,610 28.4% Total votes cast 58,528 100.0% 1874 Lyman Hinckley [Republican] 33,718 72.2% Henry Chase [Democratic] 13,000 27.8% Scattering 4 0.0% Total votes cast 46,722 100.0% 1876 Redfield Proctor [Republican] 44,862 68.1% E. B. Baldwin [Democratic] 13,917 21.1% Ebenezer B. Baldwin [Democratic] 4,669 7.1% E. Baldwin [Democratic] 2,394 3.6% Scattering 58 0.1% Total votes cast 65,900 100.0% 1878 E. P. Colton [Republican] 37,592 64.5% Jerome W. Pierce [Democratic] 17,905 30.7% John W. Currier [Greenback] 2,648 4.5% Jerome W. Rice 87 0.1% Scattering 16 0.0% Total votes cast 58,248 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 11 of 24
1880 John Barstow [Republican] 47,860 67.8% George Gates [Democratic] 21,177 30.0% C. F. Clough [Greenback] 1,580 2.2% Scattering 3 0.0% Total votes cast 70,620 100.0% 1882 Samuel Pingree [Republican] 35,856 69.2% Edgar Bullard [Democratic] 14,442 27.9% John Jerine [Greenback] 1,534 3.0% Scattering 2 0.0% Total votes cast 51,834 100.0% 1884 Ebenezer Ormsbee [Republican] 42,583 67.4% Nathan P. Bowman [Democratic] 19,694 31.2% Milo Bayley [Greenback] 662 1.0% Charles Woodhouse [Independent] 186 0.3% Scattering 11 0.0% Total votes cast 63,136 100.0% 1886 Levi Fuller [Republican] 37,296 65.4% Patrick Meldon [Democratic] 17,137 30.1% W. L. Pearl [Prohibition] 1,518 2.7% Scattering 1,043 1.8% Total votes cast 56,994 100.0% 1888 Urban A. Woodbury [Republican] 48,406 69.8% Thomas O'Sullivan [Democratic] 19,534 28.2% George Crowell [Prohibition] 1,380 2.0% Scattering 4 0.0% Total votes cast 69,324 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 12 of 24
1890 Henry A. Fletcher [Republican] 32,874 59.7% George W. Smith [Democratic] 18,280 33.2% Henry C. Fletcher 2,816 5.1% Gardner T. Fassett [Prohibition] 1,068 1.9% Scattering 59 0.1% Total votes cast 55,097 100.0% 1892 F. Stewart Stranahan [Republican] 38,546 65.7% William B. Vaill [Democratic] 18,510 31.5% Wendell P. Stafford [Prohibition] 1,632 2.8% Scattering 7 0.0% Total votes cast 58,695 100.0% 1894 Zophar M. Mansur [Republican] 41,954 73.4% Edgar N. Bullard [Democratic] 14,034 24.6% Henry W. Conro [People's Party] 711 1.2% Lester W. Hanson [Prohibition] 409 0.7% Scattering 18 0.0% Total votes cast 57,126 100.0% 1896 Nelson W. Fisk [Republican] 52,572 76.8% Ralph Sherwood [Democratic] 14,500 21.2% Cyrus W. Wyman [Prohibition] 729 1.1% William Dexter [People's Party] 687 1.0% Scattering 1 0.0% Total votes cast 68,489 100.0% 1898 Henry C. Bates [Republican] 38,364 71.8% A. Allyn Olmsted [Democratic] 14,055 26.3% Charles B. Wilson [Prohibition] 1,020 1.9% Scattering 3 0.0% Total votes cast 53,442 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 13 of 24
1900 Martin F. Allen [Republican] 47,695 72.3% Emory S. Harris [Democratic] 16,831 25.5% Charles B. Wilson [Prohibition] 942 1.4% C.H. Barber [Social Democratic] 526 0.8% Scattering 10 0.0% Total votes cast 66,004 100.0% 1902* Zed S. Stanton [Republican] 31,763 47.2% Frank W. Agan [Local Option] 25,624 38.1% Elisha May [Democratic] 7,698 11.4% Noble L. Ball [Prohibition] 2,231 3.3% Scattering 2 0.0% Total votes cast 67,318 100.0% 1904 Charles H. Stearns [Republican] 47,364 72.3% Cornelius McMahon [Democratic] 16,230 24.8% James E. Crawe [Prohibition] 1,191 1.8% Hugh P. Movahaw [Socialist] 767 1.2% Total votes cast 65,552 100.0% 1906 George H. Prouty [Republican] 41,372 61.1% G. Herbert Pape [Independent/Democratic] 25,115 37.1% Harmon S. Eldred [Prohibition] 705 1.0% Chester E. Ordway [Socialist] 471 0.7% Scattering 1 0.0% Total votes cast 67,664 100.0% 1908 John A. Mead [Republican] 45,135 71.7% J. W. Thurston [Democratic] 15,169 24.1% Peter Ritchie [Independent] 1,258 2.0% Arthur S. Gallup [Prohibition] 865 1.4% John H. Carson [Socialist] 532 0.8% Total votes cast 62,959 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 14 of 24
1910 Leighton P. Slack [Republican] 36,638 68.1% John B. Reardon [Democratic] 15,186 28.2% J. Frank Bradbury [Socialist] 1,067 2.0% Fred L. Page [Independent] 927 1.7% Scattering 2 0.0% Total votes cast 53,820 100.0% 1912* Frank E. Howe [Republican] 27,232 43.3% Herbert C. Comings [Democratic] 18,395 29.2% M. L. Aseltine [Progressive] 14,609 23.2% Fred A. Collins [Prohibition] 1,470 2.3% Allan P. Bourdon [Socialist] 1,184 1.9% Scattering 7 0.0% Total votes cast 62,897 100.0% 1914 Hale K. Darling [Republican] 35,505 59.3% James E. Kennedy [Democratic] 15,382 25.7% Edward C. Crosby [Progressive] 7,049 11.8% John M. Perham [Prohibition] 1,010 1.7% J. Frank Bradbury [Socialist] 901 1.5% Scattering 6 0.0% Total votes cast 59,853 100.0% 1916 Roger W. Hulburd [Republican] 42,564 71.4% Henry C. Brislin [Democratic] 15,302 25.7% Antoine Winner [Socialist] 897 1.5% George A. Kerr [Prohibition] 799 1.3% Scattering 19 0.0% Total votes cast 59,581 100.0% 1918 Mason S. Stone [Republican] 30,149 73.2% Henry C. Brislin [Democratic] 10,031 24.3% John M. Perham [Prohibition] 1,028 2.5% Scattering 1 0.0% Total votes cast 41,209 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 15 of 24
1920 Abram W. Foot [Republican] 63,632 76.7% Abram W. Foot [Prohibition] 1,000 1.2% George F. Root [Democratic] 18,265 22.0% Scattering 17 0.0% Total votes cast 82,914 100.0% 1922 Franklin S. Billings [Republican] 46,665 72.0% Franklin S. Billings [Prohibition] 1,711 2.6% Harry C. Shurtleff [Democratic] 16,387 25.3% Scattering 6 0.0% Total votes cast 64,769 100.0% 1924 Walter K. Farnsworth [Republican] 73,487 79.5% George N. Tilden [Democratic] 17,484 18.9% Fred L. Page [Prohibition] 1,474 1.6% Scattering 5 0.0% Total votes cast 92,450 100.0% 1926 S. Hollister Jackson [Republican] 9 45,647 68.0% S. Hollister Jackson [Citizens] 1 0.0% Charles N. Barber [Democratic] 20,720 30.9% Charles N. Barber [Prohibition] 740 1.1% Charles N. Barber [Citizens] 11 0.0% Scattering 14 0.0% Total votes cast 67,133 100.0% 9 S. Hollister Jackson drowned November 3, 1927. 1928 Stanley C. Wilson [Republican] 90,441 72.7% John W. Sheehey [Democratic] 33,421 26.9% W. C. Rodliffe [Prohibition] 602 0.5% Scattering 1 0.0% Total votes cast 124,465 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 16 of 24
1930 Benjamin Williams [Republican] 49,635 70.0% J. Holmes Jackson [Democratic] 21,301 30.0% Scattering 1 0.0% Total votes cast 70,937 100.0% 1932 Charles M. Smith [Republican] 79,315 62.9% Harry W. Witters [Democratic] 45,549 36.1% Norman E. Greenslet [Socialist] 1,328 1.1% Scattering 2 0.0% Total votes cast 126,194 100.0% 1934 George D. Aiken [Republican] 71,487 57.8% Charles N. Barber [Democratic] 51,619 41.7% Brisbane Palmer [Socialist] 579 0.5% Scattering 4 0.0% Total votes cast 123,689 100.0% 1936 William H. Wills [Republican] 82,173 61.7% Harmon B. Soule [Democratic] 50,505 38.0% Thomas Cerasoli [Socialist] 399 0.3% Total votes cast 133,077 100.0% 1938 William H. Wills [Republican] 73,021 68.3% Samuel H. Crosby [Democratic] 33,957 31.7% Total votes cast 106,978 100.0% 1940 Mortimer R. Proctor [Republican] 85,786 64.1% Norbert J. Towne [Democratic] 47,946 35.9% Total votes cast 133,732 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 17 of 24
1942 Mortimer R. Proctor [Republican] 72,826 84.8% Ernest H. Bailey [Democratic] 13,093 15.2% Total votes cast 85,919 100.0% 1944 Lee E. Emerson [Republican] 77,283 65.3% Maurice Mahoney [Democratic] 41,007 34.7% Scattering 4 0.0% Total votes cast 118,294 100.0% 1946 Lee E. Emerson [Republican] 55,149 79.0% George W. Maine [Democratic] 14,657 21.0% Total votes cast 69,806 100.0% 1948 Harold J. Arthur [Republican] 10 83,175 71.6% Allan R. Johnston [Democratic] 32,927 28.4% Scattering 8 0.0% Total votes cast 116,110 100.0% 10 Arthur became Governor when Governor Gibson resigned on January 16, 1950. 1950 Joseph B. Johnson [Republican] 62,108 73.7% Beatrice P. Schurman [Democratic] 22,201 26.3% Scattering 6 0.0% Total votes cast 84,315 100.0% 1952 Joseph B. Johnson [Republican] 93,270 65.1% James L. Ouimet [Democratic] 49,907 34.9% Scattering 4 0.0% Total votes cast 143,181 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 18 of 24
1954 Consuelo Northrup Bailey [Republican] 11 59,156 53.4% William S. Burrage [Democratic] 51,478 46.5% Scattering 164 0.1% Total votes cast 110,798 100.0% 11 First woman Lieutenant Governor in the United States. 1956 Robert T. Stafford [Republican] 91,967 60.8% Alexander B. R. Drysdale [Democratic] 59,223 39.2% Scattering 3 0.0% Total votes cast 151,193 100.0% 1958 Robert S. Babcock [Republican] 64,482 53.4% William S. Burrage [Democratic] 56,196 46.6% William S. Burrage [Republican] 1 0.0% Scattering 5 0.0% Total votes cast 120,684 100.0% 1960 Ralph A. Foote [Republican] 92,693 56.7% Leonard U. Wilson [Democratic] 70,670 43.3% Scattering 3 0.0% Total votes cast 163,366 100.0% 1962 Ralph A. Foote [Republican] 65,527 56.3% Frederick Delaney, Jr. [Democratic] 50,762 43.6% Scattering 39 0.0% Total votes cast 116,328 100.0% 1964 John J. Daley [Democratic] 94,548 59.3% Richard A. Snelling [Republican] 62,704 39.3% A. Luke Crispe [Independent] 2,151 1.3% Scattering 7 0.0% Total votes cast 159,410 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 19 of 24
1966 John J. Daley [Democratic] 73,988 55.5% Perry H. Merrill [Republican] 59,428 44.5% Scattering 3 0.0% Total votes cast 133,419 100.0% 1968 Thomas L. Hayes [Republican] 90,375 57.7% William A. Hunter [Democratic] 66,352 42.3% Scattering 7 0.0% Total votes cast 156,734 100.0% 1970 John S. Burgess [Republican] 84,900 57.3% Kelton B. Miller [Democratic] 63,265 42.7% Scattering 18 0.0% Total votes cast 148,183 100.0% 1972 John S. Burgess [Republican] 94,737 52.1% Leo J. Connor [Democratic] 82,810 45.5% Leo J. Connor [Independent Vermonter] 1,815 1.0% Elly Harter [Liberty Union] 2,534 1.4% Scattering 20 0.0% Total votes cast 181,916 100.0% 1974* Brian D. Burns [Democratic] 66,942 49.8% T. Gary Buckley [Republican] 60,962 45.4% Arthur DeLoy [Liberty Union] 6,484 4.8% Scattering 7 0.0% Total votes cast 134,395 100.0% 1976* T. Gary Buckley [Republican] 81,471 47.7% John T. Alden [Democratic] 79,273 46.4% John T. Alden [Independent Vermonter] 3,359 2.0% John L. Franco, Jr. [Liberty Union] 6,778 4.0% Scattering 28 0.0% Total votes cast 170,909 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 20 of 24
1978 Madeleine M. Kunin [Democratic] 62,372 50.6% Peter P. Smith [Republican] 58,171 47.2% Dashiell Barney [Liberty Union] 2,497 2.0% Scattering 151 0.1% Total votes cast 123,191 100.0% 1980 Madeleine M. Kunin [Democratic] 120,551 58.8% Margaret "Peg" Garland [Republican] 80,401 39.2% Charlotte Hickcox [Liberty Union] 3,825 1.9% Scattering 145 0.1% Total votes cast 204,922 100.0% 1982 Peter Smith [Republican] 93,212 57.6% Thomas C. Ryan [Democratic] 57,976 35.8% Terry Bouricius [Citizens] 6,192 3.8% Nancy Egan Sternbach [Liberty Union] 4,237 2.6% Scattering 212 0.1% Total votes cast 161,829 100.0% 1984 Peter Smith [Republican] 137,720 62.0% John H. Carnahan [Democratic] 74,856 33.7% Stephen S. Murray [Libertarian] 4,035 1.8% Artih Dubois-Foster [Citizens] 3,628 1.6% Albert R. Reil [Liberty Union] 1,864 0.8% Scattering 200 0.1% Total votes cast 222,303 100.0% 1986 Howard Dean [Democratic] 99,929 52.5% Susan Auld [Republican] 84,413 44.4% John M. Simons [Libertarian] 2,939 1.5% Robin E. Hopps [Liberty Union] 2,798 1.5% Scattering 113 0.1% Total votes cast 190,192 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 21 of 24
1988 Howard Dean [Democratic] 154,660 66.5% Pan B. Zolotas [Republican] 69,731 30.0% Lisa Steckler [Liberty Union] 7,952 3.4% Scattering 203 0.1% Total votes cast 232,546 100.0% 1990 Howard Dean [Democratic] 12 120,956 58.1% Michael Bernhardt [Republican] 80,706 38.8% Charlotte Hayes Boggs [Liberty Union] 3,576 1.7% David P. Dana [Libertarian] 2,755 1.3% Scattering 173 0.1% Total votes cast 208,166 100.0% 12 Dean became acting Governor August 13, 1991, following the death of Governor Snelling. 1992 Barbara W. Snelling [Republican] 147,479 52.6% David S. Wolk [Democratic] 121,020 43.2% Annette M. Larson [Liberty Union] 5,477 2.0% Randall C. Johnson [Natural Law/New Alliance] 5,174 1.8% Scattering 1,148 0.4% Total votes cast 280,298 100.0% 1994 Barbara W. Snelling [Republican] 105,992 50.2% Douglas A. Racine [Democratic] 98,886 46.9% Charles E. "Bud" Haas [Liberty Union] 2,770 1.3% Dona Bate [Natural Law] 3,052 1.4% Scattering 258 0.1% Total votes cast 210,958 100.0% 1996 Douglas A. Racine [Democratic] 135,567 54.1% John Carroll [Republican] 102,818 41.0% Bill Coleman [Vermont Grassroots] 5,296 2.1% Dona Bate [Natural Law] 4,232 1.7% Murray Ngoima [Liberty Union] 2,498 1.0% Scattering 325 0.1% Total votes cast 250,736 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 22 of 24
1998* Douglas A. Racine [Democratic] 105,480 48.6% Barbara W. Snelling [Republican] 104,351 48.1% Bill Coleman [Vermont Grassroots] 3,913 1.8% Jane Newton [Liberty Union] 1,721 0.8% Faeterri Silver [Libertarian] 1,310 0.6% Scattering 155 0.1% Total votes cast 216,930 100.0% 2000 Douglas A. Racine [Democratic] 152,561 53.3% Brian Dubie [Republican] 118,202 41.3% Tom Beer [Vermont Grassroots] 8,776 3.1% Jane Newton [Liberty Union] 3,195 1.1% Don O'Donnell [Libertarian] 3,067 1.1% Scattering 274 0.1% Total votes cast 286,075 100.0% 2002 Brian Dubie [Republican] 94,044 41.2% Peter Shumlin [Democratic] 73,501 32.2% Anthony Pollina [Progressive] 56,564 24.8% Sally Ann Jones [Vermont Grassroots] 4,310 1.9% Scattering 116 0.1% Total votes cast 228,535 100.0% 2004 Brian Dubie [Republican] 170,270 56.0% Cheryl Pratt Rivers [Democratic] 108,600 35.7% Steve Hingtgen [Progressive] 21,553 7.1% Peter Stevenson [Liberty Union] 3,291 1.1% Scattering 210 0.1% Total votes cast 303,924 100.0% 2006 Brian Dubie [Republican] 133,250 51.2% Matt Dunne [Democratic] 118,411 45.5% Marvin Malek [Progressive] 5,658 2.2% Mary Alice "Mal" Herbert [Liberty Union] 2,995 1.2% Scattering 116 0.0% Total votes cast 260,430 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 23 of 24
2008 Brian Dubie [Republican] 171,744 55.1% Thomas W. Costello [Democratic] 121,953 39.1% Richard Kemp [Progressive] 14,249 4.6% Ben Mitchell [Liberty Union] 3,639 1.2% Scattering 207 0.1% Total votes cast 311,792 100.0% 2010* Brian Dubie [Republican] 116,198 49.4% Steve Howard [Democratic] 99,843 42.4% Peter Garritano [Independent] 8,627 3.7% Marjorie Power [Progressive] 8,287 3.5% Boots Wardinski [Liberty Union] 2,228 0.9% Scattering 147 0.1% Total votes cast 235,330 100.0% 2012 Phil Scott [Republican] 162,767 57.1% Cassandra "Cass" Gekas [Progressive/Democratic] 115,015 40.4% Ben Mitchell [Liberty Union] 6,975 2.4% Scattering 147 0.1% Total votes cast 284,904 100.0% 2014 Phil Scott [Republican] 118,949 62.1% Dean Corren [Progressive/Democratic] 69,005 36.0% Marina Brown [Liberty Union] 3,347 1.7% Scattering 115 0.1% Total votes cast 191,416 100.0% 2016 David Zuckerman [Progressive/Democratic] 159,738 52.1% Randy Brock [Republican] 139,344 45.4% Boots Wardinski [Liberty Union] 7,038 2.3% Scattering 559 0.2% Total votes cast 306,679 100.0% General Election Results: Lieutenant Governor, p. 24 of 24