1976 Vermont Secretary of State Election
The 1976 Vermont Secretary of State Election was held on November 2, 1976. The total votes casted was 167,609. James A. Guest (Democratic/Independent Vermonters) was elected, receiving 50.09% of the votes, which equals 83,952 votes.
Election Result
The final election result is as follows. James A. Guest of Democratic/Independent Vermonters (50.09%) won with a majority of the votes, defeated Richard C. Thomas of Republican (46.87%) by a narrow margin of 3.22%.
| 1976 Vermont Secretary of State Election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
| James A. Guest | Democratic/Independent Vermonters | 83,952 | 50.09% | |
| Richard C. Thomas | Republican | 78,555 | 46.87% | |
| Peter Angelone | Liberty Union | 5,102 | 3.04% | |
| Date: 1976-11-02, Valid Votes: 167,609, Margin: 3.2% | ||||
| Republican Primary | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
| Richard C. Thomas | Republican | 32,046 | 100.00% | |
| Date: 1976-09-14, Valid Votes: 32,046 | ||||
| Democratic Primary | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
| James A. Guest | Democratic | 25,420 | 75.37% | |
| Alexander S. Pearl, II | Democratic | 8,308 | 24.63% | |
| Date: 1976-09-14, Valid Votes: 33,728, Margin: 50.7% | ||||
| 1976 Vermont Secretary of State Election (General) - Results by County | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | James A. Guest Democratic/Independent Vermonters |
Richard C. Thomas Republican |
Peter Angelone Liberty Union |
Valid Votes | Margin | |||
| Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
| Addison | 120 | 39.34% | 179 | 58.69% | 6 | 1.97% | 305 | -19.34% |
| Albany | 89 | 40.09% | 121 | 54.50% | 12 | 5.41% | 222 | -14.41% |
| Alburgh | 279 | 65.34% | 139 | 32.55% | 9 | 2.11% | 427 | 32.79% |
| Andover | 44 | 34.11% | 80 | 62.02% | 5 | 3.88% | 129 | -27.91% |
| Arlington | 362 | 45.02% | 431 | 53.61% | 11 | 1.37% | 804 | -8.58% |
| Athens | 27 | 38.03% | 42 | 59.15% | 2 | 2.82% | 71 | -21.13% |
| Bakersfield | 17 | 10.97% | 123 | 79.35% | 15 | 9.68% | 155 | -68.39% |
| Baltimore | 27 | 39.13% | 40 | 57.97% | 2 | 2.90% | 69 | -18.84% |
| Barnard | 108 | 36.36% | 174 | 58.59% | 15 | 5.05% | 297 | -22.22% |
| Barnet | 207 | 38.84% | 322 | 60.41% | 4 | 0.75% | 533 | -21.58% |
| Barre City | 1,915 | 56.16% | 1,434 | 42.05% | 61 | 1.79% | 3,410 | 14.11% |
| Barre Town | 1,289 | 50.89% | 1,213 | 47.89% | 31 | 1.22% | 2,533 | 3.00% |
| Barton | 394 | 45.76% | 452 | 52.50% | 15 | 1.74% | 861 | -6.74% |
| Belvidere | 30 | 48.39% | 28 | 45.16% | 4 | 6.45% | 62 | 3.23% |
| Bennington | 2,384 | 57.31% | 1,699 | 40.84% | 77 | 1.85% | 4,160 | 16.47% |
| Benson | 71 | 29.83% | 158 | 66.39% | 9 | 3.78% | 238 | -36.55% |
| Berkshire | 145 | 54.10% | 123 | 45.90% | - | - | 268 | 8.21% |
| Berlin | 400 | 49.94% | 386 | 48.19% | 15 | 1.87% | 801 | 1.75% |
| Bethel | 208 | 41.85% | 279 | 56.14% | 10 | 2.01% | 497 | -14.29% |
| Bloomfield | 20 | 41.67% | 25 | 52.08% | 3 | 6.25% | 48 | -10.42% |
| Bolton | 110 | 55.00% | 78 | 39.00% | 12 | 6.00% | 200 | 16.00% |
| Bradford | 219 | 36.26% | 377 | 62.42% | 8 | 1.32% | 604 | -26.16% |
| Braintree | 127 | 44.41% | 151 | 52.80% | 8 | 2.80% | 286 | -8.39% |
| Brandon | 390 | 40.50% | 551 | 57.22% | 22 | 2.28% | 963 | -16.72% |
| Brattleboro | 1,975 | 49.28% | 1,897 | 47.33% | 136 | 3.39% | 4,008 | 1.95% |
| Bridgewater | 104 | 41.77% | 137 | 55.02% | 8 | 3.21% | 249 | -13.25% |
| Bridport | 186 | 52.84% | 161 | 45.74% | 5 | 1.42% | 352 | 7.10% |
| Brighton | 280 | 57.49% | 201 | 41.27% | 6 | 1.23% | 487 | 16.22% |
| Bristol | 427 | 48.58% | 419 | 47.67% | 33 | 3.75% | 879 | 0.91% |
| Brookfield | 134 | 42.81% | 170 | 54.31% | 9 | 2.88% | 313 | -11.50% |
| Brookline | 22 | 24.18% | 68 | 74.73% | 1 | 1.10% | 91 | -50.55% |
| Brownington | 82 | 51.90% | 67 | 42.41% | 9 | 5.70% | 158 | 9.49% |
| Brunswick | 12 | 46.15% | 14 | 53.85% | - | - | 26 | -7.69% |
| Burke | 174 | 42.65% | 224 | 54.90% | 10 | 2.45% | 408 | -12.25% |
| Burlington | 7,587 | 60.80% | 4,107 | 32.91% | 784 | 6.28% | 12,478 | 27.89% |
| Cabot | 147 | 45.23% | 151 | 46.46% | 27 | 8.31% | 325 | -1.23% |
| Calais | 251 | 50.20% | 209 | 41.80% | 40 | 8.00% | 500 | 8.40% |
| Cambridge | 302 | 45.83% | 323 | 49.01% | 34 | 5.16% | 659 | -3.19% |
| Canaan | 108 | 44.63% | 133 | 54.96% | 1 | 0.41% | 242 | -10.33% |
| Castleton | 399 | 46.40% | 435 | 50.58% | 26 | 3.02% | 860 | -4.19% |
| Cavendish | 271 | 59.04% | 173 | 37.69% | 15 | 3.27% | 459 | 21.35% |
| Charleston | 103 | 44.02% | 121 | 51.71% | 10 | 4.27% | 234 | -7.69% |
| Charlotte | 450 | 51.19% | 418 | 47.55% | 11 | 1.25% | 879 | 3.64% |
| Chelsea | 160 | 36.45% | 261 | 59.45% | 18 | 4.10% | 439 | -23.01% |
| Chester | 350 | 38.25% | 536 | 58.58% | 29 | 3.17% | 915 | -20.33% |
| Chittenden | 124 | 41.06% | 167 | 55.30% | 11 | 3.64% | 302 | -14.24% |
| Clarendon | 264 | 42.79% | 341 | 55.27% | 12 | 1.94% | 617 | -12.48% |
| Colchester | 2,209 | 63.06% | 1,182 | 33.74% | 112 | 3.20% | 3,503 | 29.32% |
| Concord | 130 | 43.33% | 164 | 54.67% | 6 | 2.00% | 300 | -11.33% |
| Corinth | 104 | 36.75% | 160 | 56.54% | 19 | 6.71% | 283 | -19.79% |
| Cornwall | 161 | 41.49% | 210 | 54.12% | 17 | 4.38% | 388 | -12.63% |
| Coventry | 68 | 44.74% | 83 | 54.61% | 1 | 0.66% | 152 | -9.87% |
| Craftsbury | 115 | 42.28% | 151 | 55.51% | 6 | 2.21% | 272 | -13.24% |
| Danby | 113 | 40.21% | 163 | 58.01% | 5 | 1.78% | 281 | -17.79% |
| Danville | 246 | 38.44% | 377 | 58.91% | 17 | 2.66% | 640 | -20.47% |
| Derby | 554 | 48.94% | 567 | 50.09% | 11 | 0.97% | 1,132 | -1.15% |
| Dorset | 196 | 28.16% | 495 | 71.12% | 5 | 0.72% | 696 | -42.96% |
| Dover | 126 | 40.91% | 174 | 56.49% | 8 | 2.60% | 308 | -15.58% |
| Dummerston | 244 | 40.94% | 318 | 53.36% | 34 | 5.70% | 596 | -12.42% |
| Duxbury | 128 | 53.56% | 100 | 41.84% | 11 | 4.60% | 239 | 11.72% |
| East Haven | 42 | 48.84% | 39 | 45.35% | 5 | 5.81% | 86 | 3.49% |
| East Montpelier | 381 | 45.14% | 437 | 51.78% | 26 | 3.08% | 844 | -6.64% |
| Eden | 71 | 47.33% | 74 | 49.33% | 5 | 3.33% | 150 | -2.00% |
| Elmore | 41 | 38.32% | 65 | 60.75% | 1 | 0.93% | 107 | -22.43% |
| Enosburgh | 340 | 49.20% | 335 | 48.48% | 16 | 2.32% | 691 | 0.72% |
| Essex | 2,639 | 56.26% | 1,934 | 41.23% | 118 | 2.52% | 4,691 | 15.03% |
| Fair Haven | 403 | 43.33% | 504 | 54.19% | 23 | 2.47% | 930 | -10.86% |
| Fairfax | 320 | 53.96% | 264 | 44.52% | 9 | 1.52% | 593 | 9.44% |
| Fairfield | 291 | 64.96% | 138 | 30.80% | 19 | 4.24% | 448 | 34.15% |
| Fairlee | 110 | 39.01% | 167 | 59.22% | 5 | 1.77% | 282 | -20.21% |
| Fayston | 152 | 60.56% | 93 | 37.05% | 6 | 2.39% | 251 | 23.51% |
| Ferrisburgh | 303 | 49.51% | 291 | 47.55% | 18 | 2.94% | 612 | 1.96% |
| Fletcher | 42 | 35.59% | 72 | 61.02% | 4 | 3.39% | 118 | -25.42% |
| Franklin | 137 | 47.40% | 148 | 51.21% | 4 | 1.38% | 289 | -3.81% |
| Georgia | 448 | 57.00% | 323 | 41.09% | 15 | 1.91% | 786 | 15.90% |
| Glover | 112 | 37.58% | 177 | 59.40% | 9 | 3.02% | 298 | -21.81% |
| Goshen | 29 | 42.65% | 37 | 54.41% | 2 | 2.94% | 68 | -11.76% |
| Grafton | 81 | 30.22% | 179 | 66.79% | 8 | 2.99% | 268 | -36.57% |
| Granby | 4 | 13.33% | 26 | 86.67% | - | - | 30 | -73.33% |
| Grand Isle | 249 | 59.29% | 161 | 38.33% | 10 | 2.38% | 420 | 20.95% |
| Granville | 39 | 48.75% | 38 | 47.50% | 3 | 3.75% | 80 | 1.25% |
| Greensboro | 119 | 49.79% | 112 | 46.86% | 8 | 3.35% | 239 | 2.93% |
| Groton | 76 | 36.54% | 125 | 60.10% | 7 | 3.37% | 208 | -23.56% |
| Guildhall | 23 | 28.05% | 59 | 71.95% | - | - | 82 | -43.90% |
| Guilford | 261 | 47.54% | 258 | 46.99% | 30 | 5.46% | 549 | 0.55% |
| Halifax | 75 | 43.35% | 91 | 52.60% | 7 | 4.05% | 173 | -9.25% |
| Hancock | 72 | 58.06% | 48 | 38.71% | 4 | 3.23% | 124 | 19.35% |
| Hardwick | 374 | 51.16% | 357 | 48.84% | - | - | 731 | 2.33% |
| Hartford | 924 | 44.90% | 1,095 | 53.21% | 39 | 1.90% | 2,058 | -8.31% |
| Hartland | 327 | 44.01% | 401 | 53.97% | 15 | 2.02% | 743 | -9.96% |
| Highgate | 365 | 67.10% | 172 | 31.62% | 7 | 1.29% | 544 | 35.48% |
| Hinesburg | 513 | 58.97% | 322 | 37.01% | 35 | 4.02% | 870 | 21.95% |
| Holland | 58 | 52.25% | 49 | 44.14% | 4 | 3.60% | 111 | 8.11% |
| Hubbardton | 73 | 41.71% | 96 | 54.86% | 6 | 3.43% | 175 | -13.14% |
| Huntington | 175 | 56.82% | 122 | 39.61% | 11 | 3.57% | 308 | 17.21% |
| Hyde Park | 237 | 45.40% | 269 | 51.53% | 16 | 3.07% | 522 | -6.13% |
| Ira | 38 | 34.55% | 71 | 64.55% | 1 | 0.91% | 110 | -30.00% |
| Irasburg | 141 | 60.26% | 90 | 38.46% | 3 | 1.28% | 234 | 21.79% |
| Isle La Motte | 83 | 70.34% | 32 | 27.12% | 3 | 2.54% | 118 | 43.22% |
| Jamaica | 87 | 38.50% | 128 | 56.64% | 11 | 4.87% | 226 | -18.14% |
| Jay | 42 | 53.85% | 34 | 43.59% | 2 | 2.56% | 78 | 10.26% |
| Jericho | 707 | 58.62% | 460 | 38.14% | 39 | 3.23% | 1,206 | 20.48% |
| Johnson | 319 | 45.38% | 346 | 49.22% | 38 | 5.41% | 703 | -3.84% |
| Kirby | 37 | 37.37% | 61 | 61.62% | 1 | 1.01% | 99 | -24.24% |
| Landgrove | 17 | 27.42% | 40 | 64.52% | 5 | 8.06% | 62 | -37.10% |
| Leicester | 63 | 33.87% | 116 | 62.37% | 7 | 3.76% | 186 | -28.49% |
| Lemington | 16 | 35.56% | 29 | 64.44% | - | - | 45 | -28.89% |
| Lincoln | 146 | 49.66% | 143 | 48.64% | 5 | 1.70% | 294 | 1.02% |
| Londonderry | 168 | 32.43% | 338 | 65.25% | 12 | 2.32% | 518 | -32.82% |
| Lowell | 113 | 60.11% | 69 | 36.70% | 6 | 3.19% | 188 | 23.40% |
| Ludlow | 509 | 55.27% | 389 | 42.24% | 23 | 2.50% | 921 | 13.03% |
| Lunenburg | 157 | 41.21% | 217 | 56.96% | 7 | 1.84% | 381 | -15.75% |
| Lyndon | 520 | 42.80% | 675 | 55.56% | 20 | 1.65% | 1,215 | -12.76% |
| Maidstone | 14 | 33.33% | 27 | 64.29% | 1 | 2.38% | 42 | -30.95% |
| Manchester | 393 | 28.75% | 943 | 68.98% | 31 | 2.27% | 1,367 | -40.23% |
| Marlboro | 121 | 51.05% | 97 | 40.93% | 19 | 8.02% | 237 | 10.13% |
| Marshfield | 269 | 55.58% | 167 | 34.50% | 48 | 9.92% | 484 | 21.07% |
| Mendon | 148 | 37.19% | 243 | 61.06% | 7 | 1.76% | 398 | -23.87% |
| Middlebury | 1,095 | 47.88% | 1,077 | 47.09% | 115 | 5.03% | 2,287 | 0.79% |
| Middlesex | 228 | 53.15% | 171 | 39.86% | 30 | 6.99% | 429 | 13.29% |
| Middletown Springs | 82 | 30.71% | 176 | 65.92% | 9 | 3.37% | 267 | -35.21% |
| Milton | 1,025 | 60.54% | 620 | 36.62% | 48 | 2.84% | 1,693 | 23.92% |
| Monkton | 183 | 51.84% | 153 | 43.34% | 17 | 4.82% | 353 | 8.50% |
| Montgomery | 127 | 56.44% | 90 | 40.00% | 8 | 3.56% | 225 | 16.44% |
| Montpelier | 1,583 | 43.87% | 1,966 | 54.49% | 59 | 1.64% | 3,608 | -10.62% |
| Moretown | 222 | 56.92% | 143 | 36.67% | 25 | 6.41% | 390 | 20.26% |
| Morgan | 58 | 34.52% | 110 | 65.48% | - | - | 168 | -30.95% |
| Morristown | 511 | 38.80% | 782 | 59.38% | 24 | 1.82% | 1,317 | -20.58% |
| Mount Holly | 179 | 45.78% | 196 | 50.13% | 16 | 4.09% | 391 | -4.35% |
| Mount Tabor | 35 | 45.45% | 40 | 51.95% | 2 | 2.60% | 77 | -6.49% |
| New Haven | 197 | 47.13% | 204 | 48.80% | 17 | 4.07% | 418 | -1.67% |
| Newark | 37 | 43.53% | 36 | 42.35% | 12 | 14.12% | 85 | 1.18% |
| Newbury | 194 | 36.67% | 325 | 61.44% | 10 | 1.89% | 529 | -24.76% |
| Newfane | 194 | 37.02% | 304 | 58.02% | 26 | 4.96% | 524 | -20.99% |
| Newport City | 746 | 49.57% | 751 | 49.90% | 8 | 0.53% | 1,505 | -0.33% |
| Newport Town | 200 | 52.49% | 174 | 45.67% | 7 | 1.84% | 381 | 6.82% |
| North Hero | 105 | 47.51% | 114 | 51.58% | 2 | 0.90% | 221 | -4.07% |
| Northfield | 792 | 53.62% | 652 | 44.14% | 33 | 2.23% | 1,477 | 9.48% |
| Norton | 35 | 53.85% | 26 | 40.00% | 4 | 6.15% | 65 | 13.85% |
| Norwich | 396 | 42.13% | 510 | 54.26% | 34 | 3.62% | 940 | -12.13% |
| Orange | 134 | 59.56% | 86 | 38.22% | 5 | 2.22% | 225 | 21.33% |
| Orwell | 133 | 40.67% | 183 | 55.96% | 11 | 3.36% | 327 | -15.29% |
| Panton | 62 | 42.76% | 80 | 55.17% | 3 | 2.07% | 145 | -12.41% |
| Pawlet | 137 | 31.71% | 288 | 66.67% | 7 | 1.62% | 432 | -34.95% |
| Peacham | 92 | 28.31% | 225 | 69.23% | 8 | 2.46% | 325 | -40.92% |
| Peru | 38 | 29.01% | 91 | 69.47% | 2 | 1.53% | 131 | -40.46% |
| Pittsfield | 73 | 45.06% | 86 | 53.09% | 3 | 1.85% | 162 | -8.02% |
| Pittsford | 446 | 46.31% | 499 | 51.82% | 18 | 1.87% | 963 | -5.50% |
| Plainfield | 259 | 48.41% | 197 | 36.82% | 79 | 14.77% | 535 | 11.59% |
| Plymouth | 50 | 31.85% | 98 | 62.42% | 9 | 5.73% | 157 | -30.57% |
| Pomfret | 105 | 34.43% | 193 | 63.28% | 7 | 2.30% | 305 | -28.85% |
| Poultney | 443 | 42.93% | 567 | 54.94% | 22 | 2.13% | 1,032 | -12.02% |
| Pownal | 453 | 49.13% | 443 | 48.05% | 26 | 2.82% | 922 | 1.08% |
| Proctor | 399 | 47.05% | 435 | 51.30% | 14 | 1.65% | 848 | -4.25% |
| Putney | 345 | 53.82% | 242 | 37.75% | 54 | 8.42% | 641 | 16.07% |
| Randolph | 589 | 40.15% | 840 | 57.26% | 38 | 2.59% | 1,467 | -17.11% |
| Reading | 73 | 32.74% | 141 | 63.23% | 9 | 4.04% | 223 | -30.49% |
| Readsboro | 134 | 50.57% | 126 | 47.55% | 5 | 1.89% | 265 | 3.02% |
| Richford | 413 | 57.68% | 291 | 40.64% | 12 | 1.68% | 716 | 17.04% |
| Richmond | 471 | 47.96% | 471 | 47.96% | 40 | 4.07% | 982 | - |
| Ripton | 47 | 37.90% | 69 | 55.65% | 8 | 6.45% | 124 | -17.74% |
| Rochester | 150 | 35.71% | 255 | 60.71% | 15 | 3.57% | 420 | -25.00% |
| Rockingham | 1,073 | 56.06% | 797 | 41.64% | 44 | 2.30% | 1,914 | 14.42% |
| Roxbury | 70 | 55.56% | 52 | 41.27% | 4 | 3.17% | 126 | 14.29% |
| Royalton | 235 | 41.08% | 313 | 54.72% | 24 | 4.20% | 572 | -13.64% |
| Rupert | 68 | 24.91% | 200 | 73.26% | 5 | 1.83% | 273 | -48.35% |
| Rutland City | 3,580 | 51.39% | 3,178 | 45.62% | 208 | 2.99% | 6,966 | 5.77% |
| Rutland Town | 535 | 42.16% | 722 | 56.90% | 12 | 0.95% | 1,269 | -14.74% |
| Ryegate | 117 | 35.45% | 205 | 62.12% | 8 | 2.42% | 330 | -26.67% |
| Salisbury | 113 | 39.65% | 162 | 56.84% | 10 | 3.51% | 285 | -17.19% |
| Sandgate | 39 | 38.24% | 62 | 60.78% | 1 | 0.98% | 102 | -22.55% |
| Searsburg | 14 | 40.00% | 21 | 60.00% | - | - | 35 | -20.00% |
| Shaftsbury | 529 | 49.53% | 508 | 47.57% | 31 | 2.90% | 1,068 | 1.97% |
| Sharon | 102 | 41.13% | 125 | 50.40% | 21 | 8.47% | 248 | -9.27% |
| Sheffield | 47 | 37.60% | 77 | 61.60% | 1 | 0.80% | 125 | -24.00% |
| Shelburne | 985 | 49.40% | 960 | 48.14% | 49 | 2.46% | 1,994 | 1.25% |
| Sheldon | 285 | 62.50% | 161 | 35.31% | 10 | 2.19% | 456 | 27.19% |
| Sherburne | 169 | 43.44% | 209 | 53.73% | 11 | 2.83% | 389 | -10.28% |
| Shoreham | 160 | 48.19% | 164 | 49.40% | 8 | 2.41% | 332 | -1.20% |
| Shrewsbury | 113 | 41.24% | 144 | 52.55% | 17 | 6.20% | 274 | -11.31% |
| South Burlington | 2,372 | 57.07% | 1,673 | 40.26% | 111 | 2.67% | 4,156 | 16.82% |
| South Hero | 246 | 48.81% | 245 | 48.61% | 13 | 2.58% | 504 | 0.20% |
| Springfield | 1,745 | 48.10% | 1,815 | 50.03% | 68 | 1.87% | 3,628 | -1.93% |
| St. Albans City | 1,586 | 58.01% | 1,100 | 40.23% | 48 | 1.76% | 2,734 | 17.78% |
| St. Albans Town | 686 | 60.82% | 429 | 38.03% | 13 | 1.15% | 1,128 | 22.78% |
| St. George | 117 | 60.94% | 71 | 36.98% | 4 | 2.08% | 192 | 23.96% |
| St. Johnsbury | 1,318 | 48.37% | 1,369 | 50.24% | 38 | 1.39% | 2,725 | -1.87% |
| Stamford | 127 | 42.62% | 166 | 55.70% | 5 | 1.68% | 298 | -13.09% |
| Stannard | 29 | 52.73% | 17 | 30.91% | 9 | 16.36% | 55 | 21.82% |
| Starksboro | 192 | 54.08% | 138 | 38.87% | 25 | 7.04% | 355 | 15.21% |
| Stockbridge | 71 | 41.28% | 92 | 53.49% | 9 | 5.23% | 172 | -12.21% |
| Stowe | 529 | 42.59% | 657 | 52.90% | 56 | 4.51% | 1,242 | -10.31% |
| Strafford | 140 | 50.00% | 122 | 43.57% | 18 | 6.43% | 280 | 6.43% |
| Stratton | 21 | 36.21% | 34 | 58.62% | 3 | 5.17% | 58 | -22.41% |
| Sudbury | 72 | 44.44% | 79 | 48.77% | 11 | 6.79% | 162 | -4.32% |
| Sunderland | 104 | 41.11% | 143 | 56.52% | 6 | 2.37% | 253 | -15.42% |
| Sutton | 72 | 39.56% | 105 | 57.69% | 5 | 2.75% | 182 | -18.13% |
| Swanton | 921 | 65.18% | 483 | 34.18% | 9 | 0.64% | 1,413 | 31.00% |
| Thetford | 307 | 47.16% | 321 | 49.31% | 23 | 3.53% | 651 | -2.15% |
| Tinmouth | 22 | 18.80% | 90 | 76.92% | 5 | 4.27% | 117 | -58.12% |
| Topsham | 99 | 36.00% | 167 | 60.73% | 9 | 3.27% | 275 | -24.73% |
| Townshend | 114 | 34.44% | 210 | 63.44% | 7 | 2.11% | 331 | -29.00% |
| Troy | 222 | 60.99% | 138 | 37.91% | 4 | 1.10% | 364 | 23.08% |
| Tunbridge | 116 | 36.02% | 196 | 60.87% | 10 | 3.11% | 322 | -24.84% |
| Underhill | 393 | 55.51% | 273 | 38.56% | 42 | 5.93% | 708 | 16.95% |
| Vergennes | 382 | 56.34% | 285 | 42.04% | 11 | 1.62% | 678 | 14.31% |
| Vernon | 223 | 48.16% | 232 | 50.11% | 8 | 1.73% | 463 | -1.94% |
| Vershire | 72 | 64.29% | 32 | 28.57% | 8 | 7.14% | 112 | 35.71% |
| Victory | 13 | 38.24% | 19 | 55.88% | 2 | 5.88% | 34 | -17.65% |
| Waitsfield | 336 | 64.62% | 169 | 32.50% | 15 | 2.88% | 520 | 32.12% |
| Walden | 83 | 45.86% | 89 | 49.17% | 9 | 4.97% | 181 | -3.31% |
| Wallingford | 285 | 41.36% | 387 | 56.17% | 17 | 2.47% | 689 | -14.80% |
| Waltham | 60 | 55.56% | 48 | 44.44% | - | - | 108 | 11.11% |
| Wardsboro | 55 | 31.98% | 109 | 63.37% | 8 | 4.65% | 172 | -31.40% |
| Warren | 227 | 55.50% | 153 | 37.41% | 29 | 7.09% | 409 | 18.09% |
| Washington | 130 | 54.17% | 96 | 40.00% | 14 | 5.83% | 240 | 14.17% |
| Waterbury | 754 | 56.02% | 561 | 41.68% | 31 | 2.30% | 1,346 | 14.34% |
| Waterford | 113 | 37.54% | 185 | 61.46% | 3 | 1.00% | 301 | -23.92% |
| Waterville | 52 | 36.88% | 81 | 57.45% | 8 | 5.67% | 141 | -20.57% |
| Weathersfield | 407 | 48.39% | 428 | 50.89% | 6 | 0.71% | 841 | -2.50% |
| Wells | 70 | 28.23% | 174 | 70.16% | 4 | 1.61% | 248 | -41.94% |
| West Fairlee | 45 | 36.89% | 74 | 60.66% | 3 | 2.46% | 122 | -23.77% |
| West Haven | 27 | 30.68% | 54 | 61.36% | 7 | 7.95% | 88 | -30.68% |
| West Rutland | 500 | 60.46% | 310 | 37.48% | 17 | 2.06% | 827 | 22.97% |
| West Windsor | 108 | 38.85% | 163 | 58.63% | 7 | 2.52% | 278 | -19.78% |
| Westfield | 59 | 45.74% | 69 | 53.49% | 1 | 0.78% | 129 | -7.75% |
| Westford | 240 | 54.79% | 168 | 38.36% | 30 | 6.85% | 438 | 16.44% |
| Westminster | 399 | 48.25% | 375 | 45.34% | 53 | 6.41% | 827 | 2.90% |
| Westmore | 43 | 38.74% | 67 | 60.36% | 1 | 0.90% | 111 | -21.62% |
| Weston | 94 | 34.81% | 158 | 58.52% | 18 | 6.67% | 270 | -23.70% |
| Weybridge | 117 | 43.66% | 146 | 54.48% | 5 | 1.87% | 268 | -10.82% |
| Wheelock | 45 | 47.87% | 45 | 47.87% | 4 | 4.26% | 94 | - |
| Whiting | 48 | 44.86% | 58 | 54.21% | 1 | 0.93% | 107 | -9.35% |
| Whitingham | 129 | 37.94% | 206 | 60.59% | 5 | 1.47% | 340 | -22.65% |
| Williamstown | 382 | 51.00% | 361 | 48.20% | 6 | 0.80% | 749 | 2.80% |
| Williston | 794 | 57.83% | 536 | 39.04% | 43 | 3.13% | 1,373 | 18.79% |
| Wilmington | 225 | 40.04% | 315 | 56.05% | 22 | 3.91% | 562 | -16.01% |
| Windham | 36 | 32.73% | 73 | 66.36% | 1 | 0.91% | 110 | -33.64% |
| Windsor | 712 | 53.86% | 592 | 44.78% | 18 | 1.36% | 1,322 | 9.08% |
| Winhall | 62 | 34.83% | 109 | 61.24% | 7 | 3.93% | 178 | -26.40% |
| Winooski | 1,320 | 76.92% | 338 | 19.70% | 58 | 3.38% | 1,716 | 57.23% |
| Wolcott | 140 | 48.61% | 134 | 46.53% | 14 | 4.86% | 288 | 2.08% |
| Woodbury | 92 | 51.40% | 76 | 42.46% | 11 | 6.15% | 179 | 8.94% |
| Woodford | 65 | 58.04% | 44 | 39.29% | 3 | 2.68% | 112 | 18.75% |
| Woodstock | 432 | 31.10% | 922 | 66.38% | 35 | 2.52% | 1,389 | -35.28% |
| Worcester | 149 | 52.28% | 120 | 42.11% | 16 | 5.61% | 285 | 10.18% |
| Total | 83,952 | 50.09% | 78,555 | 46.87% | 5,102 | 3.04% | 167,609 | 3.22% |
| 1976 Vermont Secretary of State Election (Democratic Primary) - Results by County | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | James A. Guest |
Alexander S. Pearl, II |
Valid Votes | Margin | ||
| Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
| Addison | 32 | 76.19% | 10 | 23.81% | 42 | 52.38% |
| Albany | 25 | 80.65% | 6 | 19.35% | 31 | 61.29% |
| Alburgh | 51 | 49.51% | 52 | 50.49% | 103 | -0.97% |
| Andover | 11 | 78.57% | 3 | 21.43% | 14 | 57.14% |
| Arlington | 89 | 80.91% | 21 | 19.09% | 110 | 61.82% |
| Athens | 6 | 100.00% | - | - | 6 | 100.00% |
| Bakersfield | 29 | 65.91% | 15 | 34.09% | 44 | 31.82% |
| Baltimore | 13 | 86.67% | 2 | 13.33% | 15 | 73.33% |
| Barnard | 30 | 88.24% | 4 | 11.76% | 34 | 76.47% |
| Barnet | 56 | 74.67% | 19 | 25.33% | 75 | 49.33% |
| Barre City | 756 | 79.75% | 192 | 20.25% | 948 | 59.49% |
| Barre Town | 440 | 79.42% | 114 | 20.58% | 554 | 58.84% |
| Barton | 104 | 77.61% | 30 | 22.39% | 134 | 55.22% |
| Belvidere | 3 | 75.00% | 1 | 25.00% | 4 | 50.00% |
| Bennington | 536 | 78.82% | 144 | 21.18% | 680 | 57.65% |
| Benson | 16 | 47.06% | 18 | 52.94% | 34 | -5.88% |
| Berkshire | 20 | 60.61% | 13 | 39.39% | 33 | 21.21% |
| Berlin | 139 | 78.09% | 39 | 21.91% | 178 | 56.18% |
| Bethel | 64 | 86.49% | 10 | 13.51% | 74 | 72.97% |
| Bloomfield | 7 | 87.50% | 1 | 12.50% | 8 | 75.00% |
| Bolton | 30 | 78.95% | 8 | 21.05% | 38 | 57.89% |
| Bradford | 43 | 60.56% | 28 | 39.44% | 71 | 21.13% |
| Braintree | 38 | 79.17% | 10 | 20.83% | 48 | 58.33% |
| Brandon | 121 | 82.31% | 26 | 17.69% | 147 | 64.63% |
| Brattleboro | 794 | 81.77% | 177 | 18.23% | 971 | 63.54% |
| Bridgewater | 22 | 78.57% | 6 | 21.43% | 28 | 57.14% |
| Bridport | 60 | 80.00% | 15 | 20.00% | 75 | 60.00% |
| Brighton | 91 | 85.05% | 16 | 14.95% | 107 | 70.09% |
| Bristol | 112 | 75.68% | 36 | 24.32% | 148 | 51.35% |
| Brookfield | 55 | 93.22% | 4 | 6.78% | 59 | 86.44% |
| Brookline | 9 | 100.00% | - | - | 9 | 100.00% |
| Brownington | 18 | 75.00% | 6 | 25.00% | 24 | 50.00% |
| Brunswick | 4 | 100.00% | - | - | 4 | 100.00% |
| Burke | 36 | 69.23% | 16 | 30.77% | 52 | 38.46% |
| Burlington | 2,638 | 71.34% | 1,060 | 28.66% | 3,698 | 42.67% |
| Cabot | 62 | 83.78% | 12 | 16.22% | 74 | 67.57% |
| Calais | 105 | 84.00% | 20 | 16.00% | 125 | 68.00% |
| Cambridge | 55 | 70.51% | 23 | 29.49% | 78 | 41.03% |
| Canaan | 16 | 80.00% | 4 | 20.00% | 20 | 60.00% |
| Castleton | 126 | 83.44% | 25 | 16.56% | 151 | 66.89% |
| Cavendish | 112 | 88.89% | 14 | 11.11% | 126 | 77.78% |
| Charleston | 25 | 83.33% | 5 | 16.67% | 30 | 66.67% |
| Charlotte | 106 | 72.11% | 41 | 27.89% | 147 | 44.22% |
| Chelsea | 94 | 80.34% | 23 | 19.66% | 117 | 60.68% |
| Chester | 81 | 86.17% | 13 | 13.83% | 94 | 72.34% |
| Chittenden | 28 | 71.79% | 11 | 28.21% | 39 | 43.59% |
| Clarendon | 88 | 84.62% | 16 | 15.38% | 104 | 69.23% |
| Colchester | 506 | 61.26% | 320 | 38.74% | 826 | 22.52% |
| Concord | 21 | 61.76% | 13 | 38.24% | 34 | 23.53% |
| Corinth | 35 | 67.31% | 17 | 32.69% | 52 | 34.62% |
| Cornwall | 43 | 89.58% | 5 | 10.42% | 48 | 79.17% |
| Coventry | 10 | 71.43% | 4 | 28.57% | 14 | 42.86% |
| Craftsbury | 28 | 70.00% | 12 | 30.00% | 40 | 40.00% |
| Danby | 30 | 68.18% | 14 | 31.82% | 44 | 36.36% |
| Danville | 60 | 70.59% | 25 | 29.41% | 85 | 41.18% |
| Derby | 122 | 75.78% | 39 | 24.22% | 161 | 51.55% |
| Dorset | 60 | 77.92% | 17 | 22.08% | 77 | 55.84% |
| Dover | 22 | 68.75% | 10 | 31.25% | 32 | 37.50% |
| Dummerston | 77 | 84.62% | 14 | 15.38% | 91 | 69.23% |
| Duxbury | 44 | 88.00% | 6 | 12.00% | 50 | 76.00% |
| East Haven | 11 | 78.57% | 3 | 21.43% | 14 | 57.14% |
| East Montpelier | 131 | 77.51% | 38 | 22.49% | 169 | 55.03% |
| Eden | 7 | 77.78% | 2 | 22.22% | 9 | 55.56% |
| Elmore | 8 | 80.00% | 2 | 20.00% | 10 | 60.00% |
| Enosburgh | 89 | 72.95% | 33 | 27.05% | 122 | 45.90% |
| Essex | 500 | 74.96% | 167 | 25.04% | 667 | 49.93% |
| Fair Haven | 99 | 76.74% | 30 | 23.26% | 129 | 53.49% |
| Fairfax | 86 | 66.15% | 44 | 33.85% | 130 | 32.31% |
| Fairfield | 100 | 64.52% | 55 | 35.48% | 155 | 29.03% |
| Fairlee | 22 | 66.67% | 11 | 33.33% | 33 | 33.33% |
| Fayston | 39 | 88.64% | 5 | 11.36% | 44 | 77.27% |
| Ferrisburgh | 70 | 82.35% | 15 | 17.65% | 85 | 64.71% |
| Fletcher | 22 | 68.75% | 10 | 31.25% | 32 | 37.50% |
| Franklin | 32 | 60.38% | 21 | 39.62% | 53 | 20.75% |
| Georgia | 64 | 60.95% | 41 | 39.05% | 105 | 21.90% |
| Glover | 29 | 82.86% | 6 | 17.14% | 35 | 65.71% |
| Goshen | 2 | 33.33% | 4 | 66.67% | 6 | -33.33% |
| Grafton | 36 | 80.00% | 9 | 20.00% | 45 | 60.00% |
| Granby | 1 | 50.00% | 1 | 50.00% | 2 | - |
| Grand Isle | 65 | 50.78% | 63 | 49.22% | 128 | 1.56% |
| Granville | - | - | 2 | 100.00% | 2 | -100.00% |
| Greensboro | 24 | 70.59% | 10 | 29.41% | 34 | 41.18% |
| Groton | 24 | 80.00% | 6 | 20.00% | 30 | 60.00% |
| Guildhall | 6 | 85.71% | 1 | 14.29% | 7 | 71.43% |
| Guilford | 88 | 85.44% | 15 | 14.56% | 103 | 70.87% |
| Halifax | 27 | 84.38% | 5 | 15.63% | 32 | 68.75% |
| Hancock | 31 | 81.58% | 7 | 18.42% | 38 | 63.16% |
| Hardwick | 90 | 65.22% | 48 | 34.78% | 138 | 30.43% |
| Hartford | 211 | 80.23% | 52 | 19.77% | 263 | 60.46% |
| Hartland | 96 | 82.05% | 21 | 17.95% | 117 | 64.10% |
| Highgate | 91 | 57.59% | 67 | 42.41% | 158 | 15.19% |
| Hinesburg | 159 | 75.36% | 52 | 24.64% | 211 | 50.71% |
| Holland | 18 | 85.71% | 3 | 14.29% | 21 | 71.43% |
| Hubbardton | 17 | 68.00% | 8 | 32.00% | 25 | 36.00% |
| Huntington | 35 | 76.09% | 11 | 23.91% | 46 | 52.17% |
| Hyde Park | 66 | 81.48% | 15 | 18.52% | 81 | 62.96% |
| Ira | 11 | 78.57% | 3 | 21.43% | 14 | 57.14% |
| Irasburg | 31 | 86.11% | 5 | 13.89% | 36 | 72.22% |
| Isle La Motte | 8 | 44.44% | 10 | 55.56% | 18 | -11.11% |
| Jamaica | 25 | 78.13% | 7 | 21.88% | 32 | 56.25% |
| Jay | 6 | 50.00% | 6 | 50.00% | 12 | - |
| Jericho | 155 | 76.73% | 47 | 23.27% | 202 | 53.47% |
| Johnson | 56 | 74.67% | 19 | 25.33% | 75 | 49.33% |
| Kirby | 8 | 53.33% | 7 | 46.67% | 15 | 6.67% |
| Landgrove | 6 | 50.00% | 6 | 50.00% | 12 | - |
| Leicester | 13 | 81.25% | 3 | 18.75% | 16 | 62.50% |
| Lemington | 1 | 50.00% | 1 | 50.00% | 2 | - |
| Lincoln | 38 | 77.55% | 11 | 22.45% | 49 | 55.10% |
| Londonderry | 43 | 75.44% | 14 | 24.56% | 57 | 50.88% |
| Lowell | 29 | 67.44% | 14 | 32.56% | 43 | 34.88% |
| Ludlow | 202 | 83.47% | 40 | 16.53% | 242 | 66.94% |
| Lunenburg | 35 | 77.78% | 10 | 22.22% | 45 | 55.56% |
| Lyndon | 103 | 63.98% | 58 | 36.02% | 161 | 27.95% |
| Maidstone | 2 | 100.00% | - | - | 2 | 100.00% |
| Manchester | 99 | 86.09% | 16 | 13.91% | 115 | 72.17% |
| Marlboro | 46 | 88.46% | 6 | 11.54% | 52 | 76.92% |
| Marshfield | 106 | 87.60% | 15 | 12.40% | 121 | 75.21% |
| Mendon | 35 | 71.43% | 14 | 28.57% | 49 | 42.86% |
| Middlebury | 367 | 85.55% | 62 | 14.45% | 429 | 71.10% |
| Middlesex | 87 | 88.78% | 11 | 11.22% | 98 | 77.55% |
| Middletown Springs | 35 | 70.00% | 15 | 30.00% | 50 | 40.00% |
| Milton | 185 | 60.46% | 121 | 39.54% | 306 | 20.92% |
| Monkton | 62 | 86.11% | 10 | 13.89% | 72 | 72.22% |
| Montgomery | 32 | 72.73% | 12 | 27.27% | 44 | 45.45% |
| Montpelier | 678 | 75.59% | 219 | 24.41% | 897 | 51.17% |
| Moretown | 71 | 86.59% | 11 | 13.41% | 82 | 73.17% |
| Morgan | 16 | 76.19% | 5 | 23.81% | 21 | 52.38% |
| Morristown | 94 | 74.02% | 33 | 25.98% | 127 | 48.03% |
| Mount Holly | 56 | 90.32% | 6 | 9.68% | 62 | 80.65% |
| Mount Tabor | 13 | 81.25% | 3 | 18.75% | 16 | 62.50% |
| New Haven | 60 | 88.24% | 8 | 11.76% | 68 | 76.47% |
| Newark | 16 | 76.19% | 5 | 23.81% | 21 | 52.38% |
| Newbury | 69 | 74.19% | 24 | 25.81% | 93 | 48.39% |
| Newfane | 74 | 85.06% | 13 | 14.94% | 87 | 70.11% |
| Newport City | 380 | 79.50% | 98 | 20.50% | 478 | 59.00% |
| Newport Town | 47 | 78.33% | 13 | 21.67% | 60 | 56.67% |
| North Hero | 15 | 40.54% | 22 | 59.46% | 37 | -18.92% |
| Northfield | 251 | 82.03% | 55 | 17.97% | 306 | 64.05% |
| Norton | 10 | 90.91% | 1 | 9.09% | 11 | 81.82% |
| Norwich | 152 | 83.52% | 30 | 16.48% | 182 | 67.03% |
| Orange | 40 | 85.11% | 7 | 14.89% | 47 | 70.21% |
| Orwell | 33 | 84.62% | 6 | 15.38% | 39 | 69.23% |
| Panton | 17 | 85.00% | 3 | 15.00% | 20 | 70.00% |
| Pawlet | 31 | 64.58% | 17 | 35.42% | 48 | 29.17% |
| Peacham | 27 | 75.00% | 9 | 25.00% | 36 | 50.00% |
| Peru | 13 | 68.42% | 6 | 31.58% | 19 | 36.84% |
| Pittsfield | 27 | 93.10% | 2 | 6.90% | 29 | 86.21% |
| Pittsford | 104 | 79.39% | 27 | 20.61% | 131 | 58.78% |
| Plainfield | 145 | 87.88% | 20 | 12.12% | 165 | 75.76% |
| Plymouth | 12 | 70.59% | 5 | 29.41% | 17 | 41.18% |
| Pomfret | 33 | 78.57% | 9 | 21.43% | 42 | 57.14% |
| Poultney | 101 | 78.29% | 28 | 21.71% | 129 | 56.59% |
| Pownal | 41 | 80.39% | 10 | 19.61% | 51 | 60.78% |
| Proctor | 114 | 82.61% | 24 | 17.39% | 138 | 65.22% |
| Putney | 143 | 82.66% | 30 | 17.34% | 173 | 65.32% |
| Randolph | 176 | 75.54% | 57 | 24.46% | 233 | 51.07% |
| Reading | 20 | 76.92% | 6 | 23.08% | 26 | 53.85% |
| Readsboro | 27 | 81.82% | 6 | 18.18% | 33 | 63.64% |
| Richford | 148 | 63.52% | 85 | 36.48% | 233 | 27.04% |
| Richmond | 172 | 74.78% | 58 | 25.22% | 230 | 49.57% |
| Ripton | 8 | 66.67% | 4 | 33.33% | 12 | 33.33% |
| Rochester | 78 | 83.87% | 15 | 16.13% | 93 | 67.74% |
| Rockingham | 515 | 79.84% | 130 | 20.16% | 645 | 59.69% |
| Roxbury | 27 | 77.14% | 8 | 22.86% | 35 | 54.29% |
| Royalton | 87 | 83.65% | 17 | 16.35% | 104 | 67.31% |
| Rupert | 8 | 47.06% | 9 | 52.94% | 17 | -5.88% |
| Rutland City | 1,142 | 77.37% | 334 | 22.63% | 1,476 | 54.74% |
| Rutland Town | 153 | 80.53% | 37 | 19.47% | 190 | 61.05% |
| Ryegate | 38 | 76.00% | 12 | 24.00% | 50 | 52.00% |
| Salisbury | 41 | 71.93% | 16 | 28.07% | 57 | 43.86% |
| Sandgate | 13 | 86.67% | 2 | 13.33% | 15 | 73.33% |
| Searsburg | 9 | 100.00% | - | - | 9 | 100.00% |
| Shaftsbury | 111 | 82.84% | 23 | 17.16% | 134 | 65.67% |
| Sharon | 27 | 84.38% | 5 | 15.63% | 32 | 68.75% |
| Sheffield | 7 | 100.00% | - | - | 7 | 100.00% |
| Shelburne | 316 | 72.81% | 118 | 27.19% | 434 | 45.62% |
| Sheldon | 73 | 69.52% | 32 | 30.48% | 105 | 39.05% |
| Sherburne | 56 | 84.85% | 10 | 15.15% | 66 | 69.70% |
| Shoreham | 25 | 62.50% | 15 | 37.50% | 40 | 25.00% |
| Shrewsbury | 29 | 85.29% | 5 | 14.71% | 34 | 70.59% |
| South Burlington | 850 | 72.71% | 319 | 27.29% | 1,169 | 45.42% |
| South Hero | 43 | 51.19% | 41 | 48.81% | 84 | 2.38% |
| Springfield | 725 | 81.19% | 168 | 18.81% | 893 | 62.37% |
| St. Albans City | 544 | 62.46% | 327 | 37.54% | 871 | 24.91% |
| St. Albans Town | 259 | 63.33% | 150 | 36.67% | 409 | 26.65% |
| St. George | 19 | 65.52% | 10 | 34.48% | 29 | 31.03% |
| St. Johnsbury | 297 | 75.96% | 94 | 24.04% | 391 | 51.92% |
| Stamford | 14 | 82.35% | 3 | 17.65% | 17 | 64.71% |
| Stannard | 9 | 64.29% | 5 | 35.71% | 14 | 28.57% |
| Starksboro | 42 | 85.71% | 7 | 14.29% | 49 | 71.43% |
| Stockbridge | 30 | 85.71% | 5 | 14.29% | 35 | 71.43% |
| Stowe | 142 | 84.52% | 26 | 15.48% | 168 | 69.05% |
| Strafford | 55 | 82.09% | 12 | 17.91% | 67 | 64.18% |
| Stratton | 11 | 91.67% | 1 | 8.33% | 12 | 83.33% |
| Sudbury | 25 | 96.15% | 1 | 3.85% | 26 | 92.31% |
| Sunderland | 25 | 73.53% | 9 | 26.47% | 34 | 47.06% |
| Sutton | 21 | 84.00% | 4 | 16.00% | 25 | 68.00% |
| Swanton | 213 | 53.52% | 185 | 46.48% | 398 | 7.04% |
| Thetford | 91 | 79.82% | 23 | 20.18% | 114 | 59.65% |
| Tinmouth | 3 | 100.00% | - | - | 3 | 100.00% |
| Topsham | 46 | 92.00% | 4 | 8.00% | 50 | 84.00% |
| Townshend | 37 | 97.37% | 1 | 2.63% | 38 | 94.74% |
| Troy | 47 | 78.33% | 13 | 21.67% | 60 | 56.67% |
| Tunbridge | 55 | 78.57% | 15 | 21.43% | 70 | 57.14% |
| Underhill | 118 | 62.77% | 70 | 37.23% | 188 | 25.53% |
| Vergennes | 117 | 74.05% | 41 | 25.95% | 158 | 48.10% |
| Vernon | 51 | 79.69% | 13 | 20.31% | 64 | 59.38% |
| Vershire | 22 | 91.67% | 2 | 8.33% | 24 | 83.33% |
| Victory | 1 | 33.33% | 2 | 66.67% | 3 | -33.33% |
| Waitsfield | 88 | 91.67% | 8 | 8.33% | 96 | 83.33% |
| Walden | 22 | 78.57% | 6 | 21.43% | 28 | 57.14% |
| Wallingford | 64 | 72.73% | 24 | 27.27% | 88 | 45.45% |
| Waltham | 21 | 77.78% | 6 | 22.22% | 27 | 55.56% |
| Wardsboro | 9 | 81.82% | 2 | 18.18% | 11 | 63.64% |
| Warren | 55 | 91.67% | 5 | 8.33% | 60 | 83.33% |
| Washington | 28 | 70.00% | 12 | 30.00% | 40 | 40.00% |
| Waterbury | 118 | 75.64% | 38 | 24.36% | 156 | 51.28% |
| Waterford | 11 | 68.75% | 5 | 31.25% | 16 | 37.50% |
| Waterville | 14 | 100.00% | - | - | 14 | 100.00% |
| Weathersfield | 154 | 77.78% | 44 | 22.22% | 198 | 55.56% |
| Wells | 12 | 85.71% | 2 | 14.29% | 14 | 71.43% |
| West Fairlee | 14 | 73.68% | 5 | 26.32% | 19 | 47.37% |
| West Haven | 8 | 80.00% | 2 | 20.00% | 10 | 60.00% |
| West Rutland | 116 | 79.45% | 30 | 20.55% | 146 | 58.90% |
| West Windsor | 29 | 80.56% | 7 | 19.44% | 36 | 61.11% |
| Westfield | 20 | 76.92% | 6 | 23.08% | 26 | 53.85% |
| Westford | 62 | 66.67% | 31 | 33.33% | 93 | 33.33% |
| Westminster | 159 | 80.30% | 39 | 19.70% | 198 | 60.61% |
| Westmore | 12 | 70.59% | 5 | 29.41% | 17 | 41.18% |
| Weston | 33 | 76.74% | 10 | 23.26% | 43 | 53.49% |
| Weybridge | 42 | 85.71% | 7 | 14.29% | 49 | 71.43% |
| Wheelock | 12 | 75.00% | 4 | 25.00% | 16 | 50.00% |
| Whiting | 12 | 85.71% | 2 | 14.29% | 14 | 71.43% |
| Whitingham | 20 | 86.96% | 3 | 13.04% | 23 | 73.91% |
| Williamstown | 149 | 81.87% | 33 | 18.13% | 182 | 63.74% |
| Williston | 264 | 75.64% | 85 | 24.36% | 349 | 51.29% |
| Wilmington | 35 | 85.37% | 6 | 14.63% | 41 | 70.73% |
| Windham | 15 | 100.00% | - | - | 15 | 100.00% |
| Windsor | 225 | 83.03% | 46 | 16.97% | 271 | 66.05% |
| Winhall | 8 | 80.00% | 2 | 20.00% | 10 | 60.00% |
| Winooski | 537 | 70.01% | 230 | 29.99% | 767 | 40.03% |
| Wolcott | 26 | 72.22% | 10 | 27.78% | 36 | 44.44% |
| Woodbury | 33 | 78.57% | 9 | 21.43% | 42 | 57.14% |
| Woodford | 20 | 86.96% | 3 | 13.04% | 23 | 73.91% |
| Woodstock | 134 | 81.21% | 31 | 18.79% | 165 | 62.42% |
| Worcester | 62 | 80.52% | 15 | 19.48% | 77 | 61.04% |
| Total | 25,420 | 75.37% | 8,308 | 24.63% | 33,728 | 50.74% |
| 1976 Vermont Secretary of State Election (Republican Primary) - Results by County | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Richard C. Thomas |
Valid Votes | Margin | |
| Votes | % | |||
| Addison | 119 | 100.00% | 119 | 100.00% |
| Albany | 97 | 100.00% | 97 | 100.00% |
| Alburgh | 67 | 100.00% | 67 | 100.00% |
| Andover | 29 | 100.00% | 29 | 100.00% |
| Arlington | 125 | 100.00% | 125 | 100.00% |
| Athens | 20 | 100.00% | 20 | 100.00% |
| Bakersfield | 37 | 100.00% | 37 | 100.00% |
| Baltimore | 20 | 100.00% | 20 | 100.00% |
| Barnard | 83 | 100.00% | 83 | 100.00% |
| Barnet | 169 | 100.00% | 169 | 100.00% |
| Barre City | 523 | 100.00% | 523 | 100.00% |
| Barre Town | 374 | 100.00% | 374 | 100.00% |
| Barton | 269 | 100.00% | 269 | 100.00% |
| Belvidere | 22 | 100.00% | 22 | 100.00% |
| Bennington | 542 | 100.00% | 542 | 100.00% |
| Benson | 112 | 100.00% | 112 | 100.00% |
| Berkshire | 47 | 100.00% | 47 | 100.00% |
| Berlin | 147 | 100.00% | 147 | 100.00% |
| Bethel | 97 | 100.00% | 97 | 100.00% |
| Bloomfield | 9 | 100.00% | 9 | 100.00% |
| Bolton | 25 | 100.00% | 25 | 100.00% |
| Bradford | 126 | 100.00% | 126 | 100.00% |
| Braintree | 63 | 100.00% | 63 | 100.00% |
| Brandon | 205 | 100.00% | 205 | 100.00% |
| Brattleboro | 797 | 100.00% | 797 | 100.00% |
| Bridgewater | 71 | 100.00% | 71 | 100.00% |
| Bridport | 88 | 100.00% | 88 | 100.00% |
| Brighton | 86 | 100.00% | 86 | 100.00% |
| Bristol | 207 | 100.00% | 207 | 100.00% |
| Brookfield | 81 | 100.00% | 81 | 100.00% |
| Brookline | 55 | 100.00% | 55 | 100.00% |
| Brownington | 27 | 100.00% | 27 | 100.00% |
| Brunswick | 8 | 100.00% | 8 | 100.00% |
| Burke | 61 | 100.00% | 61 | 100.00% |
| Burlington | 1,511 | 100.00% | 1,511 | 100.00% |
| Cabot | 66 | 100.00% | 66 | 100.00% |
| Calais | 114 | 100.00% | 114 | 100.00% |
| Cambridge | 207 | 100.00% | 207 | 100.00% |
| Canaan | 31 | 100.00% | 31 | 100.00% |
| Castleton | 133 | 100.00% | 133 | 100.00% |
| Cavendish | 57 | 100.00% | 57 | 100.00% |
| Charleston | 72 | 100.00% | 72 | 100.00% |
| Charlotte | 185 | 100.00% | 185 | 100.00% |
| Chelsea | 171 | 100.00% | 171 | 100.00% |
| Chester | 168 | 100.00% | 168 | 100.00% |
| Chittenden | 49 | 100.00% | 49 | 100.00% |
| Clarendon | 119 | 100.00% | 119 | 100.00% |
| Colchester | 262 | 100.00% | 262 | 100.00% |
| Concord | 70 | 100.00% | 70 | 100.00% |
| Corinth | 58 | 100.00% | 58 | 100.00% |
| Cornwall | 114 | 100.00% | 114 | 100.00% |
| Coventry | 40 | 100.00% | 40 | 100.00% |
| Craftsbury | 95 | 100.00% | 95 | 100.00% |
| Danby | 70 | 100.00% | 70 | 100.00% |
| Danville | 154 | 100.00% | 154 | 100.00% |
| Derby | 220 | 100.00% | 220 | 100.00% |
| Dorset | 225 | 100.00% | 225 | 100.00% |
| Dover | 50 | 100.00% | 50 | 100.00% |
| Dummerston | 123 | 100.00% | 123 | 100.00% |
| Duxbury | 52 | 100.00% | 52 | 100.00% |
| East Haven | 23 | 100.00% | 23 | 100.00% |
| East Montpelier | 179 | 100.00% | 179 | 100.00% |
| Eden | 59 | 100.00% | 59 | 100.00% |
| Elmore | 48 | 100.00% | 48 | 100.00% |
| Enosburgh | 109 | 100.00% | 109 | 100.00% |
| Essex | 589 | 100.00% | 589 | 100.00% |
| Fair Haven | 279 | 100.00% | 279 | 100.00% |
| Fairfax | 82 | 100.00% | 82 | 100.00% |
| Fairfield | 32 | 100.00% | 32 | 100.00% |
| Fairlee | 65 | 100.00% | 65 | 100.00% |
| Fayston | 54 | 100.00% | 54 | 100.00% |
| Ferrisburgh | 114 | 100.00% | 114 | 100.00% |
| Fletcher | 33 | 100.00% | 33 | 100.00% |
| Franklin | 61 | 100.00% | 61 | 100.00% |
| Georgia | 132 | 100.00% | 132 | 100.00% |
| Glover | 109 | 100.00% | 109 | 100.00% |
| Goshen | 52 | 100.00% | 52 | 100.00% |
| Grafton | 63 | 100.00% | 63 | 100.00% |
| Granby | 20 | 100.00% | 20 | 100.00% |
| Grand Isle | 74 | 100.00% | 74 | 100.00% |
| Granville | 14 | 100.00% | 14 | 100.00% |
| Greensboro | 52 | 100.00% | 52 | 100.00% |
| Groton | 51 | 100.00% | 51 | 100.00% |
| Guildhall | 27 | 100.00% | 27 | 100.00% |
| Guilford | 101 | 100.00% | 101 | 100.00% |
| Halifax | 27 | 100.00% | 27 | 100.00% |
| Hancock | 33 | 100.00% | 33 | 100.00% |
| Hardwick | 115 | 100.00% | 115 | 100.00% |
| Hartford | 201 | 100.00% | 201 | 100.00% |
| Hartland | 165 | 100.00% | 165 | 100.00% |
| Highgate | 60 | 100.00% | 60 | 100.00% |
| Hinesburg | 129 | 100.00% | 129 | 100.00% |
| Holland | 22 | 100.00% | 22 | 100.00% |
| Hubbardton | 35 | 100.00% | 35 | 100.00% |
| Huntington | 43 | 100.00% | 43 | 100.00% |
| Hyde Park | 156 | 100.00% | 156 | 100.00% |
| Ira | 35 | 100.00% | 35 | 100.00% |
| Irasburg | 42 | 100.00% | 42 | 100.00% |
| Isle La Motte | 17 | 100.00% | 17 | 100.00% |
| Jamaica | 57 | 100.00% | 57 | 100.00% |
| Jay | 7 | 100.00% | 7 | 100.00% |
| Jericho | 156 | 100.00% | 156 | 100.00% |
| Johnson | 232 | 100.00% | 232 | 100.00% |
| Kirby | 31 | 100.00% | 31 | 100.00% |
| Landgrove | 16 | 100.00% | 16 | 100.00% |
| Leicester | 51 | 100.00% | 51 | 100.00% |
| Lemington | 12 | 100.00% | 12 | 100.00% |
| Lincoln | 86 | 100.00% | 86 | 100.00% |
| Londonderry | 76 | 100.00% | 76 | 100.00% |
| Lowell | 26 | 100.00% | 26 | 100.00% |
| Ludlow | 122 | 100.00% | 122 | 100.00% |
| Lunenburg | 68 | 100.00% | 68 | 100.00% |
| Lyndon | 308 | 100.00% | 308 | 100.00% |
| Maidstone | 17 | 100.00% | 17 | 100.00% |
| Manchester | 376 | 100.00% | 376 | 100.00% |
| Marlboro | 45 | 100.00% | 45 | 100.00% |
| Marshfield | 87 | 100.00% | 87 | 100.00% |
| Mendon | 78 | 100.00% | 78 | 100.00% |
| Middlebury | 555 | 100.00% | 555 | 100.00% |
| Middlesex | 102 | 100.00% | 102 | 100.00% |
| Middletown Springs | 69 | 100.00% | 69 | 100.00% |
| Milton | 183 | 100.00% | 183 | 100.00% |
| Monkton | 68 | 100.00% | 68 | 100.00% |
| Montgomery | 25 | 100.00% | 25 | 100.00% |
| Montpelier | 856 | 100.00% | 856 | 100.00% |
| Moretown | 103 | 100.00% | 103 | 100.00% |
| Morgan | 56 | 100.00% | 56 | 100.00% |
| Morristown | 506 | 100.00% | 506 | 100.00% |
| Mount Holly | 83 | 100.00% | 83 | 100.00% |
| Mount Tabor | 11 | 100.00% | 11 | 100.00% |
| New Haven | 77 | 100.00% | 77 | 100.00% |
| Newark | 23 | 100.00% | 23 | 100.00% |
| Newbury | 113 | 100.00% | 113 | 100.00% |
| Newfane | 184 | 100.00% | 184 | 100.00% |
| Newport City | 527 | 100.00% | 527 | 100.00% |
| Newport Town | 82 | 100.00% | 82 | 100.00% |
| North Hero | 92 | 100.00% | 92 | 100.00% |
| Northfield | 228 | 100.00% | 228 | 100.00% |
| Norton | 16 | 100.00% | 16 | 100.00% |
| Norwich | 137 | 100.00% | 137 | 100.00% |
| Orange | 36 | 100.00% | 36 | 100.00% |
| Orwell | 81 | 100.00% | 81 | 100.00% |
| Panton | 46 | 100.00% | 46 | 100.00% |
| Pawlet | 226 | 100.00% | 226 | 100.00% |
| Peacham | 72 | 100.00% | 72 | 100.00% |
| Peru | 30 | 100.00% | 30 | 100.00% |
| Pittsfield | 47 | 100.00% | 47 | 100.00% |
| Pittsford | 180 | 100.00% | 180 | 100.00% |
| Plainfield | 103 | 100.00% | 103 | 100.00% |
| Plymouth | 48 | 100.00% | 48 | 100.00% |
| Pomfret | 102 | 100.00% | 102 | 100.00% |
| Poultney | 166 | 100.00% | 166 | 100.00% |
| Pownal | 80 | 100.00% | 80 | 100.00% |
| Proctor | 157 | 100.00% | 157 | 100.00% |
| Putney | 85 | 100.00% | 85 | 100.00% |
| Randolph | 320 | 100.00% | 320 | 100.00% |
| Reading | 65 | 100.00% | 65 | 100.00% |
| Readsboro | 31 | 100.00% | 31 | 100.00% |
| Richford | 111 | 100.00% | 111 | 100.00% |
| Richmond | 114 | 100.00% | 114 | 100.00% |
| Ripton | 52 | 100.00% | 52 | 100.00% |
| Rochester | 129 | 100.00% | 129 | 100.00% |
| Rockingham | 227 | 100.00% | 227 | 100.00% |
| Roxbury | 28 | 100.00% | 28 | 100.00% |
| Royalton | 142 | 100.00% | 142 | 100.00% |
| Rupert | 112 | 100.00% | 112 | 100.00% |
| Rutland City | 1,014 | 100.00% | 1,014 | 100.00% |
| Rutland Town | 225 | 100.00% | 225 | 100.00% |
| Ryegate | 85 | 100.00% | 85 | 100.00% |
| Salisbury | 88 | 100.00% | 88 | 100.00% |
| Sandgate | 22 | 100.00% | 22 | 100.00% |
| Searsburg | 14 | 100.00% | 14 | 100.00% |
| Shaftsbury | 128 | 100.00% | 128 | 100.00% |
| Sharon | 57 | 100.00% | 57 | 100.00% |
| Sheffield | 39 | 100.00% | 39 | 100.00% |
| Shelburne | 432 | 100.00% | 432 | 100.00% |
| Sheldon | 49 | 100.00% | 49 | 100.00% |
| Sherburne | 96 | 100.00% | 96 | 100.00% |
| Shoreham | 102 | 100.00% | 102 | 100.00% |
| Shrewsbury | 77 | 100.00% | 77 | 100.00% |
| South Burlington | 698 | 100.00% | 698 | 100.00% |
| South Hero | 144 | 100.00% | 144 | 100.00% |
| Springfield | 892 | 100.00% | 892 | 100.00% |
| St. Albans City | 443 | 100.00% | 443 | 100.00% |
| St. Albans Town | 198 | 100.00% | 198 | 100.00% |
| St. George | 21 | 100.00% | 21 | 100.00% |
| St. Johnsbury | 581 | 100.00% | 581 | 100.00% |
| Stamford | 46 | 100.00% | 46 | 100.00% |
| Stannard | 2 | 100.00% | 2 | 100.00% |
| Starksboro | 62 | 100.00% | 62 | 100.00% |
| Stockbridge | 33 | 100.00% | 33 | 100.00% |
| Stowe | 478 | 100.00% | 478 | 100.00% |
| Strafford | 37 | 100.00% | 37 | 100.00% |
| Stratton | 15 | 100.00% | 15 | 100.00% |
| Sudbury | 24 | 100.00% | 24 | 100.00% |
| Sunderland | 22 | 100.00% | 22 | 100.00% |
| Sutton | 39 | 100.00% | 39 | 100.00% |
| Swanton | 148 | 100.00% | 148 | 100.00% |
| Thetford | 104 | 100.00% | 104 | 100.00% |
| Tinmouth | 51 | 100.00% | 51 | 100.00% |
| Topsham | 60 | 100.00% | 60 | 100.00% |
| Townshend | 127 | 100.00% | 127 | 100.00% |
| Troy | 29 | 100.00% | 29 | 100.00% |
| Tunbridge | 57 | 100.00% | 57 | 100.00% |
| Underhill | 138 | 100.00% | 138 | 100.00% |
| Vergennes | 167 | 100.00% | 167 | 100.00% |
| Vernon | 77 | 100.00% | 77 | 100.00% |
| Vershire | 14 | 100.00% | 14 | 100.00% |
| Victory | 10 | 100.00% | 10 | 100.00% |
| Waitsfield | 101 | 100.00% | 101 | 100.00% |
| Walden | 34 | 100.00% | 34 | 100.00% |
| Wallingford | 188 | 100.00% | 188 | 100.00% |
| Waltham | 37 | 100.00% | 37 | 100.00% |
| Wardsboro | 57 | 100.00% | 57 | 100.00% |
| Warren | 74 | 100.00% | 74 | 100.00% |
| Washington | 25 | 100.00% | 25 | 100.00% |
| Waterbury | 282 | 100.00% | 282 | 100.00% |
| Waterford | 77 | 100.00% | 77 | 100.00% |
| Waterville | 87 | 100.00% | 87 | 100.00% |
| Weathersfield | 133 | 100.00% | 133 | 100.00% |
| Wells | 47 | 100.00% | 47 | 100.00% |
| West Fairlee | 32 | 100.00% | 32 | 100.00% |
| West Haven | 33 | 100.00% | 33 | 100.00% |
| West Rutland | 66 | 100.00% | 66 | 100.00% |
| West Windsor | 61 | 100.00% | 61 | 100.00% |
| Westfield | 24 | 100.00% | 24 | 100.00% |
| Westford | 67 | 100.00% | 67 | 100.00% |
| Westminster | 119 | 100.00% | 119 | 100.00% |
| Westmore | 22 | 100.00% | 22 | 100.00% |
| Weston | 54 | 100.00% | 54 | 100.00% |
| Weybridge | 111 | 100.00% | 111 | 100.00% |
| Wheelock | 16 | 100.00% | 16 | 100.00% |
| Whiting | 21 | 100.00% | 21 | 100.00% |
| Whitingham | 100 | 100.00% | 100 | 100.00% |
| Williamstown | 125 | 100.00% | 125 | 100.00% |
| Williston | 254 | 100.00% | 254 | 100.00% |
| Wilmington | 85 | 100.00% | 85 | 100.00% |
| Windham | 23 | 100.00% | 23 | 100.00% |
| Windsor | 225 | 100.00% | 225 | 100.00% |
| Winhall | 24 | 100.00% | 24 | 100.00% |
| Winooski | 83 | 100.00% | 83 | 100.00% |
| Wolcott | 100 | 100.00% | 100 | 100.00% |
| Woodbury | 34 | 100.00% | 34 | 100.00% |
| Woodford | 16 | 100.00% | 16 | 100.00% |
| Woodstock | 525 | 100.00% | 525 | 100.00% |
| Worcester | 76 | 100.00% | 76 | 100.00% |
| Total | 32,046 | 100.00% | 32,046 | 100.00% |