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1920 US Senate election in Vermont

William Dillingham (Republican) beat Howard E. Shaw (Democrat) in Vermont in 1920, 78.0% to 21.9%, a margin of 56.1 points and 50,091 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1914, when William Dillingham also won.

Republicans led in 14 of the 14 counties as they stood then. The largest, Rutland, cast 12,235 votes and went to the Republican by 48.5 points. The closest was Grand Isle, where 638 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
William Dillingham won Republican 69,671 78.0%
Howard E. Shaw Democratic 19,580 21.9%
All other candidates 20 0.0%
Total89,271

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Rutland 3,149 25.7% 9,082 74.2% 4 12,235 R+48.5
Chittenden 3,277 29.7% 7,764 70.3% 11,041 R+40.6
Windsor 1,483 15.0% 8,382 84.9% 6 9,871 R+69.9
Washington 1,778 21.1% 6,640 78.9% 8,418 R+57.8
Franklin 2,228 30.8% 4,994 69.1% 6 7,228 R+38.3
Caledonia 1,640 22.8% 5,551 77.2% 2 7,193 R+54.4
Windham 1,019 14.9% 5,830 85.1% 6,849 R+70.2
Bennington 1,575 27.5% 4,146 72.4% 2 5,723 R+44.9
Orleans 669 13.2% 4,401 86.8% 5,070 R+73.6
Addison 425 8.4% 4,623 91.6% 5,048 R+83.2
Orange 843 18.0% 3,839 82.0% 4,682 R+64.0
Lamoille 659 23.3% 2,171 76.7% 2,830 R+53.4
Essex 500 28.2% 1,275 71.8% 1,775 R+43.7
Grand Isle 335 25.6% 973 74.4% 1,308 R+48.8

Counties as they stood in 1920; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Vermont Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Bernie Sanders (other)
2022 Peter Welch (D) D+40.5
2018 Bernie Sanders (other)
2016 Patrick Leahy (D) D+28.2
2012 Bernie Sanders (other)
2010 Patrick J. Leahy (D) D+33.4
2006 Bernie Sanders (other)
2004 Patrick J. Leahy (D) D+46.1
2000 James M. Jeffords (R) R+40.1
1998 Patrick J. Leahy (D) D+49.8
1994 Jim Jeffords (R) R+9.7
1992 Patrick J. Leahy (D) D+10.8
1988 James M. Jeffords (R) R+38.2
1986 Patrick Leahy (D) D+28.7
1982 Robert T. Stafford (R) R+3.0
1980 Patrick J. Leahy (D) D+1.3
1976 Robert T. Stafford (R) R+4.7
1974 Patrick Leahy (D) D+3.1
1970 Winston L. Prouty (R) R+18.7
1968 George D. Aiken (R) R+99.9
1964 Winston L. Prouty (R) R+6.9
1962 George D. Aiken (R) R+33.9
1958 Winston L. Prouty (R) R+4.3
1956 George D. Aiken (R) R+32.8
1952 Ralph E. Flanders (R) R+44.6
1950 George D. Aiken (R) R+56.0
1946 Ralph E. Flanders (R) R+49.3
1944 George D. Aiken (R) R+31.6
1940 Warren R. Austin (R) R+32.9
1938 Ernest W. Gibson (R) R+31.3
1934 Warren R. Austin (R) R+2.7
1932 Porter H. Dale (R) R+10.3
1928 Frank L. Greene (R) R+43.1
1926 Porter H. Dale (R) R+46.9
1922 Frank L. Greene (R) R+38.1
1920 William Dillingham (R) R+56.1
1916 Carroll S. Page (R) R+50.9
1914 William Dillingham (R) R+13.4