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1962 US Senate election in Vermont

George D. Aiken (Republican) beat W. Robert Johnson (Democrat) in Vermont in 1962, 66.9% to 33.1%, a margin of 33.9 points and 41,107 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1956, when George D. Aiken also won.

Republicans led in 14 of the 14 counties as they stood then. The largest, Chittenden, cast 23,044 votes and went to the Republican by 14.3 points. The closest was Grand Isle, where 302 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
George D. Aiken won Republican 81,241 66.9%
W. Robert Johnson Democratic 40,134 33.1%
Total121,375

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Chittenden 9,879 42.9% 13,165 57.1% 23,044 R+14.3
Rutland 5,585 35.6% 10,123 64.4% 15,708 R+28.9
Washington 3,905 28.4% 9,855 71.6% 13,760 R+43.2
Windsor 3,301 27.3% 8,812 72.7% 12,113 R+45.5
Windham 2,074 23.6% 6,704 76.4% 8,778 R+52.7
Franklin 3,725 43.9% 4,769 56.1% 8,494 R+12.3
Bennington 2,942 34.9% 5,494 65.1% 8,436 R+30.3
Caledonia 1,969 28.3% 4,979 71.7% 6,948 R+43.3
Addison 1,929 28.8% 4,762 71.2% 6,691 R+42.3
Orleans 1,997 33.5% 3,960 66.5% 5,957 R+33.0
Orange 1,039 20.1% 4,122 79.9% 5,161 R+59.7
Lamoille 647 20.2% 2,560 79.8% 3,207 R+59.7
Essex 579 35.1% 1,071 64.9% 1,650 R+29.8
Grand Isle 563 39.4% 865 60.6% 1,428 R+21.1

Counties as they stood in 1962; 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