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1992 US Senate election in Vermont

Patrick J. Leahy (Democrat) beat James H. Douglas (Republican) in Vermont in 1992, 54.2% to 43.3%, a margin of 10.8 points and 30,908 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 1986, when Patrick Leahy also won.

Democrats led in 13 of the 14 counties and Republicans in 1. The largest, Chittenden, cast 69,154 votes and went to the Democrat by 21.5 points. The closest was Essex, where 108 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
Patrick J. Leahy won Democratic 154,762 54.2%
James H. Douglas Republican 123,854 43.3%
All other candidates 7,123 2.5%
Total285,739

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Chittenden 41,448 59.9% 26,582 38.4% 1,124 69,154 D+21.5
Rutland 15,067 49.0% 14,946 48.6% 734 30,747 D+0.4
Washington 15,576 53.7% 12,794 44.1% 642 29,012 D+9.6
Windsor 15,044 52.3% 12,935 45.0% 793 28,772 D+7.3
Windham 11,576 55.1% 8,332 39.7% 1,103 21,011 D+15.4
Franklin 10,304 55.5% 7,812 42.1% 458 18,574 D+13.4
Bennington 9,489 53.3% 7,713 43.4% 585 17,787 D+10.0
Addison 8,414 49.9% 8,103 48.0% 349 16,866 D+1.8
Orange 6,831 51.7% 6,045 45.7% 342 13,218 D+5.9
Caledonia 6,090 47.3% 6,495 50.4% 295 12,880 R+3.1
Orleans 6,171 54.1% 4,941 43.3% 288 11,400 D+10.8
Lamoille 5,475 54.6% 4,301 42.9% 243 10,019 D+11.7
Grand Isle 1,792 53.5% 1,478 44.2% 77 3,347 D+9.4
Essex 1,485 50.3% 1,377 46.6% 90 2,952 D+3.7

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