1986 Vermont State Senate Election

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The 1986 Vermont State Senate Election took place on November 4, 1986. Democratic secured 18 seats, which constitutes 60.00% of the total seats, alongside receiving 53.05% of the popular vote. A total number of 487,336 votes were casted in the election. There were totally 71 candidates ran for 30 seats across the 13 districts.

Results by Party

There were totally 71 candidates competed for 30 seats. Democratic won 18 seats, making up 60.00% of the total seats being elected, while receiving 53.05% of the popular vote. Republican won 12 seats (40.00%)

1986 Vermont State Senate Election - Summary by Political Party
Party Votes % Votes Candidates Elected % Seats Seats:
Votes:
Democratic 258,511 53.05% 28 18 60.00%
Republican 224,779 46.12% 27 12 40.00%
Libertarian 2,319 0.48% 1 0 -
Liberty Union 891 0.18% 2 0 -
836 0.17% 13 0 -
Total 487,336 100% 71 30 100%

Results by Locations

1986 Vermont State Senate Election - Summary by Party in Districts
Electoral District Democratic Republican Others Valid Votes
Votes % Votes % Votes %
Addison 8,827 42.70% 11,829 57.22% 17 0.08% 20,673
Bennington 12,843 62.32% 7,763 37.67% 3 0.01% 20,609
Caledonia 9,279 46.43% 10,689 53.48% 18 0.09% 19,986
Chittenden 92,426 45.64% 107,550 53.11% 2,542 1.26% 202,518
Essex-Orleans 9,647 50.49% 9,437 49.39% 23 0.12% 19,107
Franklin 13,417 64.00% 7,534 35.94% 14 0.07% 20,965
Grand Isle 4,690 73.86% 1,652 26.02% 8 0.13% 6,350
Lamoille 2,924 48.19% 3,136 51.68% 8 0.13% 6,068
Orange 3,288 45.10% 3,974 54.51% 29 0.40% 7,291
Rutland 24,170 65.97% 12,241 33.41% 229 0.63% 36,640
Washington 29,712 51.03% 28,308 48.62% 202 0.35% 58,222
Windham 10,743 43.38% 13,108 52.93% 912 3.68% 24,763
Windsor 36,545 82.79% 7,558 17.12% 41 0.09% 44,144
Total 258,511 53.05% 224,779 46.12% 4,046 0.83% 487,336

Elected Candidates

There are 7 districts with winning margins of no more than 5%:

  • Caledonia: Democratic won by 0.44%
  • Addison: Republican won by 1.16%
  • Chittenden: Republican won by 2.38%
  • Windham: Republican won by 2.57%
  • Lamoille: Republican won by 3.49%
  • Bennington: Democratic won by 3.87%
  • Windsor: Democratic won by 4.96%
1986 Vermont State Senate Election - Elected Candidates
Electoral District Elected Candidate Second Candidate Margin
Name Party Votes % Name Party Votes %
Addison Ralph Baker Republican 6,334 30.64% Max Eaton Democratic 5,255 25.42% 1.16%
Chester S. Ketcham Republican 5,495 26.58%
Bennington Harvey D. Carter, Jr Democratic 7,295 35.40% Gedeon A. Lacroix Republican 4,750 23.05% 3.87%
Seth Bongartz Democratic 5,548 26.92%
Caledonia Charles R. Parker Democratic 5,637 28.20% John McClaughry Republican 5,301 26.52% 0.44%
Thomas J. Morse Republican 5,388 26.96%
Chittenden J. Dennis Delaney Republican 22,296 11.01% Mike Jacobs Republican 14,304 7.06% 2.38%
Douglas A. Racine Democratic 22,124 10.92%
Sally Conrad Democratic 21,999 10.86%
Philip H. Hoff Democratic 21,733 10.73%
Thomas Crowley Republican 20,570 10.16%
George E. Little, Jr Republican 19,110 9.44%
Essex-Orleans Kermit A. Smith Democratic 6,147 32.17% Michael Metcalf Republican 3,691 19.32% 10.75%
Vincent Illuzzi Republican 5,746 30.07%
Franklin Richard J. Howrigan Democratic 6,858 32.71% Winfield P. Gates, Jr Republican 4,325 20.63% 10.66%
John R. Finn Democratic 6,559 31.29%
Grand Isle Richard Mazza Democratic 4,690 73.86% Ruth H. Towne Republican 1,652 26.02% 47.84%
Lamoille R. Henry Manchester Republican 3,136 51.68% Lee Viets Democratic 2,924 48.19% 3.49%
Orange Stephen W. Webster Republican 3,974 54.51% Liz Blum Democratic 3,288 45.10% 9.41%
Rutland Gilbert G. Godnick Democratic 13,112 35.79% Write-In 229 0.63% 29.55%
John H. Bloomer, Jr Republican 12,241 33.41%
Florence Robillard Democratic 11,058 30.18%
Washington William Bill Doyle Republican 13,610 23.38% Larry Wade Republican 7,555 12.98% 5.80%
Jeb Spaulding Democratic 12,632 21.70%
Mary Just Skinner Democratic 10,933 18.78%
Windham Robert T. Gannett Republican 7,082 28.60% Stuart W. Hunt, Sr Republican 6,026 24.33% 2.57%
David L. Deen Democratic 6,662 26.90%
Windsor Patricia L. Welch Democratic 13,685 31.00% John H. Lancaster Republican 7,558 17.12% 4.96%
Edgar May Democratic 13,113 29.71%
William A. Hunter Democratic 9,747 22.08%

Results by Candidates

There are 59 candidates competed for 71 seats, with 53 candidates (89.83%) received at least 5% of votes in their electoral districts.

1986 Vermont State Senate Election - Summary by Candidate
Electoral District Candidate Affiliation Valid Votes %
Addison Ralph Baker Republican 6,334 30.64%
Chester S. Ketcham Republican 5,495 26.58%
Max Eaton Democratic 5,255 25.42%
Alexandra Considine Democratic 3,572 17.28%
Write-In 17 0.08%
Bennington Harvey D. Carter, Jr Democratic 7,295 35.40%
Seth Bongartz Democratic 5,548 26.92%
Gedeon A. Lacroix Republican 4,750 23.05%
Theodor H. Friedman Republican 3,013 14.62%
Write-In 3 0.01%
Caledonia Charles R. Parker Democratic 5,637 28.20%
Thomas J. Morse Republican 5,388 26.96%
John McClaughry Republican 5,301 26.52%
Susan Gallagher Democratic 3,642 18.22%
Write-In 18 0.09%
Chittenden J. Dennis Delaney Republican 22,296 11.01%
Douglas A. Racine Democratic 22,124 10.92%
Sally Conrad Democratic 21,999 10.86%
Philip H. Hoff Democratic 21,733 10.73%
Thomas Crowley Republican 20,570 10.16%
George E. Little, Jr Republican 19,110 9.44%
Mike Jacobs Republican 14,304 7.06%
James D. Shea Democratic 14,002 6.91%
Michael E. Hackett Democratic 12,568 6.21%
Linda Bogardus Republican 12,237 6.04%
Don Larson Republican 9,547 4.71%
Frank Lidral Republican 9,486 4.68%
James Deegan Libertarian 2,319 1.15%
Write-In 223 0.11%
Essex-Orleans Kermit A. Smith Democratic 6,147 32.17%
Vincent Illuzzi Republican 5,746 30.07%
Michael Metcalf Republican 3,691 19.32%
Fred Kosnitsky Democratic 3,500 18.32%
Write-In 23 0.12%
Franklin Richard J. Howrigan Democratic 6,858 32.71%
John R. Finn Democratic 6,559 31.29%
Winfield P. Gates, Jr Republican 4,325 20.63%
David M. Fosgate, Sr Republican 3,209 15.31%
Write-In 14 0.07%
Grand Isle Richard Mazza Democratic 4,690 73.86%
Ruth H. Towne Republican 1,652 26.02%
Write-In 8 0.13%
Lamoille R. Henry Manchester Republican 3,136 51.68%
Lee Viets Democratic 2,924 48.19%
Write-In 8 0.13%
Orange Stephen W. Webster Republican 3,974 54.51%
Liz Blum Democratic 3,288 45.10%
Write-In 29 0.40%
Rutland Gilbert G. Godnick Democratic 13,112 35.79%
John H. Bloomer, Jr Republican 12,241 33.41%
Florence Robillard Democratic 11,058 30.18%
Write-In 229 0.63%
Washington William Bill Doyle Republican 13,610 23.38%
Jeb Spaulding Democratic 12,632 21.70%
Mary Just Skinner Democratic 10,933 18.78%
Larry Wade Republican 7,555 12.98%
Sheila Kehoe Republican 7,143 12.27%
John Edwards Democratic 6,147 10.56%
Write-In 202 0.35%
Windham Robert T. Gannett Republican 7,082 28.60%
David L. Deen Democratic 6,662 26.90%
Stuart W. Hunt, Sr Republican 6,026 24.33%
Thomas H. Durkin Democratic 4,081 16.48%
Fred Herbert Liberty Union 588 2.37%
Peter V. Castiglione Liberty Union 303 1.22%
Write-In 21 0.08%
Windsor Patricia L. Welch Democratic 13,685 31.00%
Edgar May Democratic 13,113 29.71%
William A. Hunter Democratic 9,747 22.08%
John H. Lancaster Republican 7,558 17.12%
Write-In 41 0.09%

Results by Districts

Addison

Ralph Baker of Republican received 30.64% of the votes, totaling 6,334 votes, to win the election, defeated Max Eaton of Democratic by a margin of 5.22%. The total votes casted was 20,673.

1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Addison
Candidate Party Votes %
Ralph Baker Republican 6,334 30.64%
Chester S. Ketcham Republican 5,495 26.58%
Max Eaton Democratic 5,255 25.42%
Alexandra Considine Democratic 3,572 17.28%
Write-In 17 0.08%
Date: 1986-11-04, Valid Votes: 20,673, Margin: 1.2%
1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Addison (General) - Results by County
County Ralph Baker
Republican		 Chester S. Ketcham
Republican		 Max Eaton
Democratic		 Alexandra Considine
Democratic		 Valid Votes Margin
Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %
Addison 283 38.61% 222 30.29% 139 18.96% 89 12.14% 733 8.32%
Brandon 487 24.92% 731 37.41% 353 18.07% 383 19.60% 1,954 -12.49%
Bridport 236 32.91% 208 29.01% 164 22.87% 109 15.20% 717 3.91%
Bristol 645 35.91% 413 23.00% 486 27.06% 252 14.03% 1,796 12.92%
Cornwall 225 25.71% 202 23.09% 268 30.63% 180 20.57% 875 2.63%
Ferrisburgh 488 36.58% 325 24.36% 305 22.86% 216 16.19% 1,334 12.22%
Goshen 36 27.07% 44 33.08% 22 16.54% 31 23.31% 133 -6.02%
Granville 47 34.31% 43 31.39% 24 17.52% 23 16.79% 137 2.92%
Hancock 42 23.73% 54 30.51% 53 29.94% 28 15.82% 177 -6.78%
Leicester 90 23.02% 142 36.32% 54 13.81% 105 26.85% 391 -13.30%
Lincoln 223 34.20% 159 24.39% 155 23.77% 115 17.64% 652 9.82%
Middlebury 1,090 24.94% 1,106 25.31% 1,414 32.36% 760 17.39% 4,370 -0.37%
Monkton 302 36.04% 153 18.26% 215 25.66% 168 20.05% 838 17.78%
New Haven 316 39.25% 194 24.10% 174 21.61% 121 15.03% 805 15.16%
Orwell 202 33.11% 177 29.02% 107 17.54% 124 20.33% 610 4.10%
Panton 136 37.99% 81 22.63% 89 24.86% 52 14.53% 358 15.36%
Ripton 69 22.33% 69 22.33% 108 34.95% 63 20.39% 309 -
Salisbury 158 25.94% 196 32.18% 148 24.30% 107 17.57% 609 -6.24%
Shoreham 217 30.74% 193 27.34% 161 22.80% 135 19.12% 706 3.40%
Starksboro 284 36.50% 163 20.95% 183 23.52% 148 19.02% 778 15.55%
Vergennes 406 33.72% 302 25.08% 333 27.66% 163 13.54% 1,204 8.64%
Waltham 108 36.24% 72 24.16% 80 26.85% 38 12.75% 298 12.08%
Weybridge 184 28.84% 192 30.09% 164 25.71% 98 15.36% 638 -1.25%
Whiting 60 25.64% 54 23.08% 56 23.93% 64 27.35% 234 2.56%
Total 6,334 30.66% 5,495 26.60% 5,255 25.44% 3,572 17.29% 20,673 4.06%

Middlebury

Results by Precinct in Middlebury - Addison (General)
Precinct Max Eaton Chester S. Ketcham Ralph Baker Alexandra Considine All
Addison 1 9 10 9 8 36
Addison 2 1,405 1,096 1,081 752 4,334
Total 1,414 1,106 1,090 760 4,370

Bennington

Harvey D. Carter, Jr of Democratic received 35.40% of the votes, totaling 7,295 votes, to win the election, defeated Gedeon A. Lacroix of Republican by a comfortable margin of 12.35%. The total votes casted was 20,609.

1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Bennington
Candidate Party Votes %
Harvey D. Carter, Jr Democratic 7,295 35.40%
Seth Bongartz Democratic 5,548 26.92%
Gedeon A. Lacroix Republican 4,750 23.05%
Theodor H. Friedman Republican 3,013 14.62%
Write-In 3 0.01%
Date: 1986-11-04, Valid Votes: 20,609, Margin: 3.9%
1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Bennington (General) - Results by County
County Harvey D. Carter, Jr
Democratic		 Seth Bongartz
Democratic		 Gedeon A. Lacroix
Republican		 Theodor H. Friedman
Republican		 Valid Votes Margin
Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %
Arlington 489 28.78% 404 23.78% 543 31.96% 263 15.48% 1,699 5.00%
Bennington 3,369 40.88% 2,127 25.81% 1,893 22.97% 853 10.35% 8,242 15.07%
Dorset 429 28.87% 469 31.56% 302 20.32% 286 19.25% 1,486 -2.69%
Landgrove 48 31.79% 47 31.13% 21 13.91% 35 23.18% 151 0.66%
Manchester 712 28.49% 840 33.61% 503 20.13% 444 17.77% 2,499 -5.12%
Peru 52 22.71% 68 29.69% 46 20.09% 63 27.51% 229 -6.99%
Pownal 647 38.51% 439 26.13% 357 21.25% 237 14.11% 1,680 12.38%
Readsboro 161 39.56% 104 25.55% 76 18.67% 66 16.22% 407 14.00%
Rupert 164 31.06% 132 25.00% 138 26.14% 94 17.80% 528 6.06%
Sandgate 60 26.32% 52 22.81% 72 31.58% 44 19.30% 228 3.51%
Searsburg 14 31.11% 9 20.00% 12 26.67% 10 22.22% 45 11.11%
Shaftsbury 767 37.43% 543 26.50% 461 22.50% 278 13.57% 2,049 10.93%
Stamford 117 31.88% 68 18.53% 97 26.43% 85 23.16% 367 13.35%
Sunderland 174 33.59% 157 30.31% 119 22.97% 68 13.13% 518 3.28%
Winhall 42 13.25% 66 20.82% 50 15.77% 159 50.16% 317 -7.57%
Woodford 50 31.06% 23 14.29% 60 37.27% 28 17.39% 161 16.77%
Total 7,295 35.40% 5,548 26.92% 4,750 23.05% 3,013 14.62% 20,609 8.48%

Bennington

Results by Precinct in Bennington - Bennington (General)
Precinct Harvey D. Carter, Jr Seth Bongartz Gedeon A. Lacroix Theodor H. Friedman All
Bennington 2-1 956 624 544 283 2,407
Bennington 2-2 400 250 224 101 975
Bennington 2-3 1,674 1,006 1,014 404 4,098
Bennington 2-4 8 4 4 1 17
Bennington Nb 2-1 331 243 107 64 745
Total 3,369 2,127 1,893 853 8,242

Caledonia

Charles R. Parker of Democratic received 28.20% of the votes, totaling 5,637 votes, to win the election, defeated John McClaughry of Republican by a narrow margin of 1.68%. The total votes casted was 19,986.

1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Caledonia
Candidate Party Votes %
Charles R. Parker Democratic 5,637 28.20%
Thomas J. Morse Republican 5,388 26.96%
John McClaughry Republican 5,301 26.52%
Susan Gallagher Democratic 3,642 18.22%
Write-In 18 0.09%
Date: 1986-11-04, Valid Votes: 19,986, Margin: 0.4%
1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Caledonia (General) - Results by County
County Charles R. Parker
Democratic		 Thomas J. Morse
Republican		 John McClaughry
Republican		 Susan Gallagher
Democratic		 Valid Votes Margin
Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %
Barnet 267 25.95% 301 29.25% 287 27.89% 174 16.91% 1,029 -3.30%
Bradford 348 26.46% 441 33.54% 310 23.57% 216 16.43% 1,315 -7.07%
Burke 226 27.90% 171 21.11% 199 24.57% 214 26.42% 810 6.79%
Danville 382 29.34% 369 28.34% 334 25.65% 217 16.67% 1,302 1.00%
Groton 145 25.22% 220 38.26% 147 25.57% 63 10.96% 575 -13.04%
Hardwick 548 36.39% 371 24.63% 308 20.45% 279 18.53% 1,506 11.75%
Kirby 69 26.54% 66 25.38% 92 35.38% 33 12.69% 260 1.15%
Lyndon 638 25.71% 611 24.62% 732 29.49% 501 20.19% 2,482 1.09%
Newark 59 27.06% 49 22.48% 57 26.15% 53 24.31% 218 4.59%
Newbury 318 27.53% 365 31.60% 287 24.85% 185 16.02% 1,155 -4.07%
Peacham 165 28.90% 142 24.87% 137 23.99% 127 22.24% 571 4.03%
Ryegate 200 27.78% 231 32.08% 182 25.28% 107 14.86% 720 -4.31%
Sheffield 65 27.31% 61 25.63% 71 29.83% 41 17.23% 238 1.68%
St. Johnsbury 1,383 29.13% 1,176 24.77% 1,311 27.62% 877 18.47% 4,747 4.36%
Stannard 22 36.67% 6 10.00% 8 13.33% 24 40.00% 60 26.67%
Sutton 135 28.13% 109 22.71% 127 26.46% 109 22.71% 480 5.42%
Topsham 127 24.38% 181 34.74% 141 27.06% 72 13.82% 521 -10.36%
Walden 138 34.59% 96 24.06% 84 21.05% 81 20.30% 399 10.53%
Waterford 202 26.83% 209 27.76% 244 32.40% 98 13.01% 753 -0.93%
Wheelock 46 19.74% 64 27.47% 79 33.91% 44 18.88% 233 -7.73%
Wolcott 154 25.93% 149 25.08% 164 27.61% 127 21.38% 594 0.84%
Total 5,637 28.23% 5,388 26.98% 5,301 26.55% 3,642 18.24% 19,986 1.25%

Newbury

Results by Precinct in Newbury - Caledonia (General)
Precinct Thomas J. Morse Charles R. Parker John McClaughry Susan Gallagher All
Center Town House 84 68 68 40 260
Town Office 147 149 118 89 503
West River Village 134 101 101 56 392
Total 365 318 287 185 1,155

St. Johnsbury

Results by Precinct in St. Johnsbury - Caledonia (General)
Precinct Charles R. Parker John McClaughry Thomas J. Morse Susan Gallagher All
Caledonia 3-1 117 85 76 67 345
Caledonia 3-2 1,266 1,226 1,100 810 4,402
Total 1,383 1,311 1,176 877 4,747

Chittenden

J. Dennis Delaney of Republican received 11.01% of the votes, totaling 22,296 votes, to win the election, defeated Mike Jacobs of Republican by a narrow margin of 3.95%. The total votes casted was 202,518.

1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Chittenden
Candidate Party Votes %
J. Dennis Delaney Republican 22,296 11.01%
Douglas A. Racine Democratic 22,124 10.92%
Sally Conrad Democratic 21,999 10.86%
Philip H. Hoff Democratic 21,733 10.73%
Thomas Crowley Republican 20,570 10.16%
George E. Little, Jr Republican 19,110 9.44%
Mike Jacobs Republican 14,304 7.06%
James D. Shea Democratic 14,002 6.91%
Michael E. Hackett Democratic 12,568 6.21%
Linda Bogardus Republican 12,237 6.04%
Don Larson Republican 9,547 4.71%
Frank Lidral Republican 9,486 4.68%
James Deegan Libertarian 2,319 1.15%
Write-In 223 0.11%
Date: 1986-11-04, Valid Votes: 202,518, Margin: 2.4%
1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Chittenden (General) - Results by County
County J. Dennis Delaney
Republican		 Douglas A. Racine
Democratic		 Sally Conrad
Democratic		 Philip H. Hoff
Democratic		 Thomas Crowley
Republican		 George E. Little, Jr
Republican		 Mike Jacobs
Republican		 James D. Shea
Democratic		 Michael E. Hackett
Democratic		 Linda Bogardus
Republican		 Don Larson
Republican		 Frank Lidral
Republican		 James Deegan
Libertarian		 Valid Votes Margin
Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %
Bolton 141 11.53% 133 10.87% 95 7.77% 115 9.40% 117 9.57% 108 8.83% 133 10.87% 76 6.21% 62 5.07% 95 7.77% 71 5.81% 61 4.99% 16 1.31% 1,223 0.65%
Burlington 5,526 8.53% 7,237 11.17% 8,532 13.17% 7,903 12.20% 7,442 11.49% 6,036 9.32% 3,169 4.89% 5,654 8.73% 5,144 7.94% 2,802 4.33% 2,052 3.17% 2,342 3.62% 937 1.45% 64,776 -2.64%
Charlotte 1,015 15.49% 678 10.34% 677 10.33% 680 10.38% 584 8.91% 683 10.42% 446 6.81% 319 4.87% 298 4.55% 408 6.23% 354 5.40% 357 5.45% 55 0.84% 6,554 5.14%
Essex 3,484 13.04% 2,522 9.44% 2,365 8.85% 2,484 9.29% 2,349 8.79% 2,595 9.71% 2,590 9.69% 1,205 4.51% 1,208 4.52% 2,620 9.80% 1,713 6.41% 1,306 4.89% 284 1.06% 26,725 3.60%
Hinesburg 777 13.14% 688 11.63% 647 10.94% 627 10.60% 591 9.99% 486 8.22% 411 6.95% 393 6.64% 351 5.93% 335 5.66% 292 4.94% 261 4.41% 56 0.95% 5,915 1.50%
Huntington 291 11.79% 321 13.01% 255 10.33% 263 10.66% 242 9.81% 202 8.18% 221 8.95% 168 6.81% 128 5.19% 133 5.39% 108 4.38% 99 4.01% 37 1.50% 2,468 -1.22%
Jericho 941 12.19% 937 12.13% 720 9.32% 703 9.10% 613 7.94% 648 8.39% 934 12.10% 300 3.89% 376 4.87% 621 8.04% 489 6.33% 344 4.45% 96 1.24% 7,722 0.05%
Milton 1,402 12.85% 1,051 9.64% 951 8.72% 1,122 10.29% 1,182 10.84% 1,018 9.33% 870 7.98% 811 7.43% 583 5.34% 695 6.37% 658 6.03% 465 4.26% 100 0.92% 10,908 3.22%
Richmond 770 10.95% 1,017 14.46% 723 10.28% 677 9.62% 656 9.33% 590 8.39% 638 9.07% 422 6.00% 370 5.26% 429 6.10% 357 5.08% 319 4.54% 66 0.94% 7,034 -3.51%
Shelburne 1,745 13.32% 1,248 9.52% 1,303 9.94% 1,256 9.59% 1,158 8.84% 1,496 11.42% 950 7.25% 740 5.65% 628 4.79% 893 6.82% 743 5.67% 845 6.45% 98 0.75% 13,103 3.79%
South Burlington 3,082 11.14% 3,062 11.07% 2,946 10.65% 2,902 10.49% 2,725 9.85% 2,866 10.36% 1,834 6.63% 1,484 5.36% 1,698 6.14% 1,596 5.77% 1,192 4.31% 1,992 7.20% 283 1.02% 27,662 0.07%
St. George 136 12.88% 99 9.38% 113 10.70% 103 9.75% 106 10.04% 109 10.32% 77 7.29% 58 5.49% 50 4.73% 87 8.24% 63 5.97% 50 4.73% 5 0.47% 1,056 3.50%
Underhill 634 12.06% 658 12.52% 490 9.32% 463 8.81% 443 8.43% 456 8.68% 575 10.94% 281 5.35% 242 4.61% 400 7.61% 334 6.36% 234 4.45% 45 0.86% 5,255 -0.46%
Westford 309 11.70% 252 9.54% 267 10.11% 240 9.09% 227 8.60% 220 8.33% 211 7.99% 150 5.68% 117 4.43% 188 7.12% 323 12.23% 111 4.20% 26 0.98% 2,641 2.16%
Williston 1,140 12.12% 1,048 11.15% 905 9.62% 951 10.11% 884 9.40% 920 9.78% 695 7.39% 614 6.53% 494 5.25% 625 6.65% 540 5.74% 510 5.42% 77 0.82% 9,403 0.98%
Winooski 903 9.17% 1,173 11.91% 1,010 10.25% 1,244 12.63% 1,251 12.70% 677 6.87% 550 5.58% 1,327 13.47% 819 8.31% 310 3.15% 258 2.62% 190 1.93% 138 1.40% 9,850 -2.74%
Total 22,296 11.02% 22,124 10.94% 21,999 10.87% 21,733 10.74% 20,570 10.17% 19,110 9.45% 14,304 7.07% 14,002 6.92% 12,568 6.21% 12,237 6.05% 9,547 4.72% 9,486 4.69% 2,319 1.15% 202,518 0.08%

Burlington

Results by Precinct in Burlington - Chittenden (General)
Precinct Sally Conrad Philip H. Hoff Thomas Crowley Douglas A. Racine George E. Little, Jr James D. Shea J. Dennis Delaney Michael E. Hackett Mike Jacobs Linda Bogardus Frank Lidral Don Larson James Deegan All
Chittenden 7-1 Ward 5 1,330 1,302 1,247 1,314 957 989 862 857 498 452 351 315 135 10,609
Chittenden 7-1 Ward 6 556 499 419 473 345 323 272 307 149 156 124 113 68 3,804
Chittenden 7-2 Ward 6 751 692 603 601 788 386 647 369 403 388 336 289 85 6,338
Chittenden 7-3 Ward 1 1,427 1,191 1,105 1,082 796 876 774 774 455 377 339 283 167 9,646
Chittenden 7-4 Ward 2 785 714 638 634 343 531 309 494 156 135 90 80 104 5,013
Chittenden 7-5 Ward 4 799 788 805 695 800 550 783 501 472 419 367 306 60 7,345
Chittenden 7-6 Ward 4 1,422 1,392 1,390 1,275 1,297 1,013 1,233 893 700 583 527 464 129 12,318
Chittenden 7-7 Ward 2 387 334 290 301 205 236 180 231 106 99 81 82 45 2,577
Chittenden 7-7 Ward 3 1,075 991 945 862 505 750 466 718 230 193 127 120 144 7,126
Total 8,532 7,903 7,442 7,237 6,036 5,654 5,526 5,144 3,169 2,802 2,342 2,052 937 64,776

Essex

Results by Precinct in Essex - Chittenden (General)
Precinct J. Dennis Delaney Linda Bogardus George E. Little, Jr Mike Jacobs Douglas A. Racine Philip H. Hoff Sally Conrad Thomas Crowley Don Larson Frank Lidral Michael E. Hackett James D. Shea James Deegan All
Chittenden 2-1 1,556 1,296 1,144 1,242 1,195 1,098 1,133 1,023 848 636 577 527 140 12,415
Chittenden 2-2 1,928 1,324 1,451 1,348 1,327 1,386 1,232 1,326 865 670 631 678 144 14,310
Total 3,484 2,620 2,595 2,590 2,522 2,484 2,365 2,349 1,713 1,306 1,208 1,205 284 26,725

Shelburne

Results by Precinct in Shelburne - Chittenden (General)
Precinct J. Dennis Delaney George E. Little, Jr Sally Conrad Philip H. Hoff Douglas A. Racine Thomas Crowley Mike Jacobs Linda Bogardus Frank Lidral Don Larson James D. Shea Michael E. Hackett James Deegan All
Chittenden 5-1 1,723 1,484 1,287 1,239 1,226 1,137 937 887 836 736 724 612 97 12,925
Chittenden 5-2 22 12 16 17 22 21 13 6 9 7 16 16 1 178
Total 1,745 1,496 1,303 1,256 1,248 1,158 950 893 845 743 740 628 98 13,103

South Burlington

Results by Precinct in South Burlington - Chittenden (General)
Precinct J. Dennis Delaney Douglas A. Racine Sally Conrad Philip H. Hoff George E. Little, Jr Thomas Crowley Frank Lidral Mike Jacobs Michael E. Hackett Linda Bogardus James D. Shea Don Larson James Deegan All
Chittenden 6-1 1,084 1,064 1,013 990 1,075 909 705 644 581 577 480 421 87 9,630
Chittenden 6-2 1,138 1,192 1,160 1,146 1,070 1,048 712 676 641 606 577 442 123 10,531
Chittenden 6-3 860 806 773 766 721 768 575 514 476 413 427 329 73 7,501
Total 3,082 3,062 2,946 2,902 2,866 2,725 1,992 1,834 1,698 1,596 1,484 1,192 283 27,662

Winooski

Results by Precinct in Winooski - Chittenden (General)
Precinct James D. Shea Thomas Crowley Philip H. Hoff Douglas A. Racine Sally Conrad J. Dennis Delaney Michael E. Hackett George E. Little, Jr Mike Jacobs Linda Bogardus Don Larson Frank Lidral James Deegan All
Armory 600 582 572 566 452 423 378 344 251 134 119 89 65 4,575
St. Francis 727 669 672 607 558 480 441 333 299 176 139 101 73 5,275
Total 1,327 1,251 1,244 1,173 1,010 903 819 677 550 310 258 190 138 9,850

Essex-Orleans

Kermit A. Smith of Democratic received 32.17% of the votes, totaling 6,147 votes, to win the election, defeated Michael Metcalf of Republican by a comfortable margin of 12.85%. The total votes casted was 19,107.

1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Essex-Orleans
Candidate Party Votes %
Kermit A. Smith Democratic 6,147 32.17%
Vincent Illuzzi Republican 5,746 30.07%
Michael Metcalf Republican 3,691 19.32%
Fred Kosnitsky Democratic 3,500 18.32%
Write-In 23 0.12%
Date: 1986-11-04, Valid Votes: 19,107, Margin: 10.8%
1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Essex-Orleans (General) - Results by County
County Kermit A. Smith
Democratic		 Vincent Illuzzi
Republican		 Michael Metcalf
Republican		 Fred Kosnitsky
Democratic		 Valid Votes Margin
Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %
Albany 141 26.40% 140 26.22% 151 28.28% 102 19.10% 534 0.19%
Barton 625 34.65% 534 29.60% 354 19.62% 291 16.13% 1,804 5.04%
Bloomfield 17 27.42% 27 43.55% 9 14.52% 9 14.52% 62 -16.13%
Brighton 303 37.64% 285 35.40% 92 11.43% 125 15.53% 805 2.24%
Brownington 157 33.76% 125 26.88% 74 15.91% 109 23.44% 465 6.88%
Brunswick 13 26.53% 19 38.78% 11 22.45% 6 12.24% 49 -12.24%
Canaan 134 34.18% 131 33.42% 69 17.60% 58 14.80% 392 0.77%
Charleston 175 32.47% 145 26.90% 100 18.55% 119 22.08% 539 5.57%
Concord 75 16.45% 207 45.39% 130 28.51% 44 9.65% 456 -28.95%
Coventry 127 34.23% 104 28.03% 75 20.22% 65 17.52% 371 6.20%
Craftsbury 143 21.93% 154 23.62% 243 37.27% 112 17.18% 652 -1.69%
Derby 974 38.29% 618 24.29% 403 15.84% 549 21.58% 2,544 13.99%
East Haven 35 23.03% 55 36.18% 39 25.66% 23 15.13% 152 -13.16%
Glover 157 25.00% 164 26.11% 193 30.73% 114 18.15% 628 -1.11%
Granby 6 9.23% 29 44.62% 27 41.54% 3 4.62% 65 -35.38%
Greensboro 118 22.14% 102 19.14% 252 47.28% 61 11.44% 533 3.00%
Guildhall 19 14.84% 64 50.00% 39 30.47% 6 4.69% 128 -35.16%
Holland 125 37.88% 98 29.70% 33 10.00% 74 22.42% 330 8.18%
Irasburg 184 34.26% 179 33.33% 82 15.27% 92 17.13% 537 0.93%
Jay 60 33.33% 57 31.67% 33 18.33% 30 16.67% 180 1.67%
Lemington 8 13.33% 26 43.33% 17 28.33% 9 15.00% 60 -30.00%
Lowell 113 29.58% 125 32.72% 57 14.92% 87 22.77% 382 -3.14%
Lunenburg 89 15.61% 283 49.65% 149 26.14% 49 8.60% 570 -34.04%
Maidstone 9 13.64% 30 45.45% 24 36.36% 3 4.55% 66 -31.82%
Morgan 182 40.53% 114 25.39% 80 17.82% 73 16.26% 449 15.14%
Newport City 1,059 36.77% 776 26.94% 426 14.79% 619 21.49% 2,880 9.83%
Newport Town 304 36.15% 252 29.96% 103 12.25% 182 21.64% 841 6.18%
Norton 25 28.09% 33 37.08% 19 21.35% 12 13.48% 89 -8.99%
Richford 327 27.64% 450 38.04% 207 17.50% 199 16.82% 1,183 -10.40%
Troy 257 34.82% 238 32.25% 87 11.79% 156 21.14% 738 2.57%
Victory 10 24.39% 20 48.78% 7 17.07% 4 9.76% 41 -24.39%
Westfield 103 34.22% 89 29.57% 44 14.62% 65 21.59% 301 4.65%
Westmore 73 28.29% 73 28.29% 62 24.03% 50 19.38% 258 -
Total 6,147 32.21% 5,746 30.11% 3,691 19.34% 3,500 18.34% 19,107 2.10%

Barton

Results by Precinct in Barton - Essex-Orleans (General)
Precinct Kermit A. Smith Vincent Illuzzi Michael Metcalf Fred Kosnitsky All
Barton 333 268 235 168 1,004
Orleans Memorial 292 266 119 123 800
Total 625 534 354 291 1,804

Lunenburg

Results by Precinct in Lunenburg - Essex-Orleans (General)
Precinct Vincent Illuzzi Michael Metcalf Kermit A. Smith Fred Kosnitsky All
Comm. Hall 183 107 46 27 363
Gilman 100 42 43 22 207
Total 283 149 89 49 570

Franklin

Richard J. Howrigan of Democratic received 32.71% of the votes, totaling 6,858 votes, to win the election, defeated Winfield P. Gates, Jr of Republican by a comfortable margin of 12.08%. The total votes casted was 20,965.

1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Franklin
Candidate Party Votes %
Richard J. Howrigan Democratic 6,858 32.71%
John R. Finn Democratic 6,559 31.29%
Winfield P. Gates, Jr Republican 4,325 20.63%
David M. Fosgate, Sr Republican 3,209 15.31%
Write-In 14 0.07%
Date: 1986-11-04, Valid Votes: 20,965, Margin: 10.7%
1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Franklin (General) - Results by County
County Richard J. Howrigan
Democratic		 John R. Finn
Democratic		 Winfield P. Gates, Jr
Republican		 David M. Fosgate, Sr
Republican		 Valid Votes Margin
Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %
Bakersfield 252 40.06% 164 26.07% 144 22.89% 69 10.97% 629 13.99%
Berkshire 165 30.84% 107 20.00% 167 31.21% 96 17.94% 535 10.84%
Enosburgh 554 35.02% 355 22.44% 444 28.07% 229 14.48% 1,582 12.58%
Fairfax 467 33.67% 364 26.24% 297 21.41% 259 18.67% 1,387 7.43%
Fairfield 529 43.29% 414 33.88% 161 13.18% 118 9.66% 1,222 9.41%
Fletcher 164 34.82% 122 25.90% 96 20.38% 89 18.90% 471 8.92%
Franklin 173 24.40% 105 14.81% 337 47.53% 94 13.26% 709 9.59%
Georgia 615 31.87% 579 30.00% 340 17.62% 396 20.52% 1,930 1.87%
Highgate 388 27.87% 347 24.93% 423 30.39% 234 16.81% 1,392 2.95%
Montgomery 159 34.27% 131 28.23% 105 22.63% 69 14.87% 464 6.03%
Sheldon 351 38.11% 262 28.45% 208 22.58% 100 10.86% 921 9.66%
St. Albans City 1,529 33.57% 1,872 41.11% 643 14.12% 510 11.20% 4,554 -7.53%
St. Albans Town 689 30.73% 878 39.16% 365 16.28% 310 13.83% 2,242 -8.43%
Swanton 823 28.25% 859 29.49% 595 20.43% 636 21.83% 2,913 -1.24%
Total 6,858 32.73% 6,559 31.31% 4,325 20.64% 3,209 15.32% 20,965 1.42%

St. Albans City

Results by Precinct in St. Albans City - Franklin (General)
Precinct John R. Finn Richard J. Howrigan Winfield P. Gates, Jr David M. Fosgate, Sr All
Ward 1 398 333 166 116 1,013
Ward 2 298 225 85 97 705
Ward 3 270 210 44 40 564
Ward 4 299 235 156 98 788
Ward 5 367 338 142 102 949
Ward 6 240 188 50 57 535
Total 1,872 1,529 643 510 4,554

Grand Isle

Richard Mazza of Democratic received 73.86% of the votes, totaling 4,690 votes, to win the election, defeated Ruth H. Towne of Republican by a comfortable margin of 47.84%. The total votes casted was 6,350.

1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Grand Isle
Candidate Party Votes %
Richard Mazza Democratic 4,690 73.86%
Ruth H. Towne Republican 1,652 26.02%
Write-In 8 0.13%
Date: 1986-11-04, Valid Votes: 6,350, Margin: 47.8%
1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Grand Isle (General) - Results by County
County Richard Mazza
Democratic		 Ruth H. Towne
Republican		 Valid Votes Margin
Votes % Votes %
Alburgh 324 69.38% 143 30.62% 467 38.76%
Colchester 3,024 76.77% 915 23.23% 3,939 53.54%
Grand Isle 528 72.23% 203 27.77% 731 44.46%
Isle La Motte 139 69.15% 62 30.85% 201 38.31%
North Hero 179 66.79% 89 33.21% 268 33.58%
South Hero 496 67.39% 240 32.61% 736 34.78%
Total 4,690 73.95% 1,652 26.05% 6,350 47.90%

Colchester

Results by Precinct in Colchester - Grand Isle (General)
Precinct Richard Mazza Ruth H. Towne All
Chittenden 9-1 1,356 464 1,820
Chittenden 9-2 1,668 451 2,119
Total 3,024 915 3,939

Lamoille

R. Henry Manchester of Republican received 51.68% of the votes, totaling 3,136 votes, to win the election, defeated Lee Viets of Democratic by a narrow margin of 3.49%. The total votes casted was 6,068.

1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Lamoille
Candidate Party Votes %
R. Henry Manchester Republican 3,136 51.68%
Lee Viets Democratic 2,924 48.19%
Write-In 8 0.13%
Date: 1986-11-04, Valid Votes: 6,068, Margin: 3.5%
1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Lamoille (General) - Results by County
County R. Henry Manchester
Republican		 Lee Viets
Democratic		 Valid Votes Margin
Votes % Votes %
Belvidere 43 56.58% 33 43.42% 76 13.16%
Cambridge 519 57.86% 378 42.14% 897 15.72%
Eden 90 42.65% 121 57.35% 211 -14.69%
Elmore 99 48.53% 105 51.47% 204 -2.94%
Hyde Park 302 42.96% 401 57.04% 703 -14.08%
Johnson 418 47.77% 457 52.23% 875 -4.46%
Morristown 772 51.09% 739 48.91% 1,511 2.18%
Stowe 774 55.05% 632 44.95% 1,406 10.10%
Waterville 119 67.23% 58 32.77% 177 34.46%
Total 3,136 51.75% 2,924 48.25% 6,068 3.50%

Orange

Stephen W. Webster of Republican received 54.51% of the votes, totaling 3,974 votes, to win the election, defeated Liz Blum of Democratic by a margin of 9.41%. The total votes casted was 7,291.

1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Orange
Candidate Party Votes %
Stephen W. Webster Republican 3,974 54.51%
Liz Blum Democratic 3,288 45.10%
Write-In 29 0.40%
Date: 1986-11-04, Valid Votes: 7,291, Margin: 9.4%
1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Orange (General) - Results by County
County Stephen W. Webster
Republican		 Liz Blum
Democratic		 Valid Votes Margin
Votes % Votes %
Braintree 278 72.02% 108 27.98% 386 44.04%
Brookfield 248 59.19% 171 40.81% 419 18.38%
Chelsea 354 63.55% 203 36.45% 557 27.11%
Corinth 188 51.65% 176 48.35% 364 3.30%
Fairlee 180 60.00% 120 40.00% 300 20.00%
Orange 163 53.09% 144 46.91% 307 6.19%
Randolph 1,071 67.40% 518 32.60% 1,589 34.80%
Strafford 185 41.76% 258 58.24% 443 -16.48%
Thetford 348 40.09% 520 59.91% 868 -19.82%
Tunbridge 239 54.69% 198 45.31% 437 9.38%
Vershire 78 38.81% 123 61.19% 201 -22.39%
Washington 156 41.82% 217 58.18% 373 -16.35%
West Fairlee 96 54.86% 79 45.14% 175 9.71%
Williamstown 390 46.26% 453 53.74% 843 -7.47%
Total 3,974 54.72% 3,288 45.28% 7,291 9.44%

Randolph

Results by Precinct in Randolph - Orange (General)
Precinct Stephen W. Webster Liz Blum All
1 899 406 1,305
East Randolph 172 112 284
Total 1,071 518 1,589

Williamstown

Results by Precinct in Williamstown - Orange (General)
Precinct Liz Blum Stephen W. Webster All
Gville 70 55 125
H School 383 335 718
Total 453 390 843

Rutland

Gilbert G. Godnick of Democratic received 35.79% of the votes, totaling 13,112 votes, to win the election, defeated Write-In by a comfortable margin of 35.16%. The total votes casted was 36,640.

1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Rutland
Candidate Party Votes %
Gilbert G. Godnick Democratic 13,112 35.79%
John H. Bloomer, Jr Republican 12,241 33.41%
Florence Robillard Democratic 11,058 30.18%
Write-In 229 0.63%
Date: 1986-11-04, Valid Votes: 36,640, Margin: 29.6%
1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Rutland (General) - Results by County
County Gilbert G. Godnick
Democratic		 John H. Bloomer, Jr
Republican		 Florence Robillard
Democratic		 Valid Votes Margin
Votes % Votes % Votes %
Benson 134 34.72% 139 36.01% 113 29.27% 386 -1.30%
Castleton 804 36.07% 748 33.56% 677 30.37% 2,229 2.51%
Chittenden 243 33.61% 249 34.44% 231 31.95% 723 -0.83%
Clarendon 550 35.64% 537 34.80% 456 29.55% 1,543 0.84%
Danby 203 35.93% 207 36.64% 155 27.43% 565 -0.71%
Fair Haven 643 33.04% 718 36.90% 585 30.06% 1,946 -3.85%
Hubbardton 142 33.57% 150 35.46% 131 30.97% 423 -1.89%
Ira 85 33.33% 98 38.43% 72 28.24% 255 -5.10%
Mendon 313 32.47% 309 32.05% 342 35.48% 964 0.41%
Middletown Springs 140 34.57% 150 37.04% 115 28.40% 405 -2.47%
Mount Holly 266 34.55% 256 33.25% 248 32.21% 770 1.30%
Mount Tabor 60 41.10% 48 32.88% 38 26.03% 146 8.22%
Pawlet 285 35.80% 294 36.93% 217 27.26% 796 -1.13%
Pittsfield 95 33.93% 101 36.07% 84 30.00% 280 -2.14%
Pittsford 695 35.48% 653 33.33% 611 31.19% 1,959 2.14%
Poultney 635 32.85% 702 36.32% 596 30.83% 1,933 -3.47%
Proctor 621 36.25% 564 32.92% 528 30.82% 1,713 3.33%
Rutland City 3,962 38.74% 3,187 31.17% 3,077 30.09% 10,226 7.58%
Rutland Town 1,126 36.77% 1,014 33.12% 922 30.11% 3,062 3.66%
Sherburne 289 36.63% 266 33.71% 234 29.66% 789 2.92%
Shrewsbury 229 33.53% 236 34.55% 218 31.92% 683 -1.02%
Sudbury 108 34.18% 106 33.54% 102 32.28% 316 0.63%
Tinmouth 88 33.59% 97 37.02% 77 29.39% 262 -3.44%
Wallingford 511 35.46% 519 36.02% 411 28.52% 1,441 -0.56%
Wells 191 34.05% 206 36.72% 164 29.23% 561 -2.67%
West Haven 67 34.54% 67 34.54% 60 30.93% 194 -
West Rutland 627 34.06% 620 33.68% 594 32.27% 1,841 0.38%
Total 13,112 36.01% 12,241 33.62% 11,058 30.37% 36,640 2.39%

Rutland City

Results by Precinct in Rutland City - Rutland (General)
Precinct Gilbert G. Godnick John H. Bloomer, Jr Florence Robillard All
Rutland 1 1,192 960 864 3,016
Rutland 2 780 637 617 2,034
Rutland 3 605 433 478 1,516
Rutland 3a 463 377 387 1,227
Rutland 4 922 780 731 2,433
Total 3,962 3,187 3,077 10,226

Washington

William Bill Doyle of Republican received 23.38% of the votes, totaling 13,610 votes, to win the election, defeated Larry Wade of Republican by a comfortable margin of 10.40%. The total votes casted was 58,222.

1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Washington
Candidate Party Votes %
William Bill Doyle Republican 13,610 23.38%
Jeb Spaulding Democratic 12,632 21.70%
Mary Just Skinner Democratic 10,933 18.78%
Larry Wade Republican 7,555 12.98%
Sheila Kehoe Republican 7,143 12.27%
John Edwards Democratic 6,147 10.56%
Write-In 202 0.35%
Date: 1986-11-04, Valid Votes: 58,222, Margin: 5.8%
1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Washington (General) - Results by County
County William Bill Doyle
Republican		 Jeb Spaulding
Democratic		 Mary Just Skinner
Democratic		 Larry Wade
Republican		 Sheila Kehoe
Republican		 John Edwards
Democratic		 Valid Votes Margin
Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %
Barre City 2,038 22.86% 2,077 23.30% 1,718 19.27% 1,407 15.78% 933 10.47% 741 8.31% 8,914 -0.44%
Barre Town 1,971 23.48% 1,766 21.04% 1,347 16.05% 1,780 21.21% 965 11.50% 565 6.73% 8,394 2.44%
Berlin 608 25.25% 463 19.23% 406 16.86% 348 14.45% 346 14.37% 237 9.84% 2,408 6.02%
Cabot 286 25.09% 223 19.56% 203 17.81% 147 12.89% 163 14.30% 118 10.35% 1,140 5.53%
Calais 397 22.01% 403 22.34% 348 19.29% 187 10.37% 204 11.31% 265 14.69% 1,804 -0.33%
Duxbury 184 20.77% 205 23.14% 186 20.99% 67 7.56% 93 10.50% 151 17.04% 886 -2.37%
East Montpelier 712 24.78% 609 21.20% 488 16.99% 360 12.53% 399 13.89% 305 10.62% 2,873 3.59%
Fayston 200 21.86% 194 21.20% 216 23.61% 86 9.40% 102 11.15% 117 12.79% 915 0.66%
Marshfield 313 21.93% 323 22.63% 302 21.16% 156 10.93% 155 10.86% 178 12.47% 1,427 -0.70%
Middlesex 365 22.13% 390 23.65% 361 21.89% 156 9.46% 92 5.58% 285 17.28% 1,649 -1.52%
Montpelier 2,544 24.28% 2,289 21.85% 1,834 17.50% 1,011 9.65% 1,590 15.17% 1,210 11.55% 10,478 2.43%
Moretown 305 22.88% 288 21.61% 284 21.31% 131 9.83% 168 12.60% 157 11.78% 1,333 1.28%
Northfield 1,147 24.54% 1,020 21.82% 961 20.56% 500 10.70% 622 13.31% 424 9.07% 4,674 2.72%
Plainfield 304 20.24% 346 23.04% 319 21.24% 159 10.59% 158 10.52% 216 14.38% 1,502 -2.80%
Roxbury 104 23.42% 101 22.75% 99 22.30% 47 10.59% 49 11.04% 44 9.91% 444 0.68%
Waitsfield 386 24.78% 324 20.80% 331 21.25% 162 10.40% 204 13.09% 151 9.69% 1,558 3.98%
Warren 347 23.67% 318 21.69% 334 22.78% 137 9.35% 166 11.32% 164 11.19% 1,466 1.98%
Waterbury 1,000 22.84% 904 20.65% 834 19.05% 517 11.81% 523 11.95% 600 13.70% 4,378 2.19%
Woodbury 165 21.97% 156 20.77% 156 20.77% 94 12.52% 92 12.25% 88 11.72% 751 1.20%
Worcester 234 22.81% 233 22.71% 206 20.08% 103 10.04% 119 11.60% 131 12.77% 1,026 0.10%
Total 13,610 23.46% 12,632 21.77% 10,933 18.84% 7,555 13.02% 7,143 12.31% 6,147 10.59% 58,222 1.69%

Barre City

Results by Precinct in Barre City - Washington (General)
Precinct Jeb Spaulding William Bill Doyle Mary Just Skinner Larry Wade Sheila Kehoe John Edwards All
Washington 1 695 794 555 575 392 239 3,250
Washington 2 723 664 629 416 300 287 3,019
Washington 3 659 580 534 416 241 215 2,645
Total 2,077 2,038 1,718 1,407 933 741 8,914

Montpelier

Results by Precinct in Montpelier - Washington (General)
Precinct William Bill Doyle Jeb Spaulding Mary Just Skinner Sheila Kehoe John Edwards Larry Wade All
Washington 1 2,226 1,993 1,629 1,401 1,098 865 9,212
Washington 2 318 296 205 189 112 146 1,266
Total 2,544 2,289 1,834 1,590 1,210 1,011 10,478

Windham

Robert T. Gannett of Republican received 28.60% of the votes, totaling 7,082 votes, to win the election, defeated Stuart W. Hunt, Sr of Republican by a narrow margin of 4.27%. The total votes casted was 24,763.

1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Windham
Candidate Party Votes %
Robert T. Gannett Republican 7,082 28.60%
David L. Deen Democratic 6,662 26.90%
Stuart W. Hunt, Sr Republican 6,026 24.33%
Thomas H. Durkin Democratic 4,081 16.48%
Fred Herbert Liberty Union 588 2.37%
Peter V. Castiglione Liberty Union 303 1.22%
Write-In 21 0.08%
Date: 1986-11-04, Valid Votes: 24,763, Margin: 2.6%
1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Windham (General) - Results by County
County Robert T. Gannett
Republican		 David L. Deen
Democratic		 Stuart W. Hunt, Sr
Republican		 Thomas H. Durkin
Democratic		 Fred Herbert
Liberty Union		 Peter V. Castiglione
Liberty Union		 Valid Votes Margin
Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %
Athens 46 31.29% 44 29.93% 37 25.17% 18 12.24% 2 1.36% - - 147 1.36%
Brattleboro 2,212 29.49% 1,915 25.53% 1,897 25.29% 1,234 16.45% 155 2.07% 87 1.16% 7,500 3.96%
Brookline 78 35.45% 42 19.09% 67 30.45% 25 11.36% 5 2.27% 3 1.36% 220 16.36%
Dover 207 35.81% 95 16.44% 163 28.20% 100 17.30% 8 1.38% 5 0.87% 578 19.38%
Dummerston 397 31.06% 321 25.12% 327 25.59% 188 14.71% 32 2.50% 13 1.02% 1,278 5.95%
Grafton 129 31.08% 119 28.67% 98 23.61% 53 12.77% 13 3.13% 3 0.72% 415 2.41%
Guilford 368 30.90% 235 19.73% 380 31.91% 153 12.85% 16 1.34% 39 3.27% 1,191 11.17%
Halifax 94 25.47% 74 20.05% 113 30.62% 79 21.41% 4 1.08% 5 1.36% 369 5.42%
Jamaica 151 35.53% 86 20.24% 126 29.65% 53 12.47% 6 1.41% 3 0.71% 425 15.29%
Londonderry 396 36.00% 203 18.45% 357 32.45% 121 11.00% 15 1.36% 8 0.73% 1,100 17.55%
Marlboro 134 21.79% 193 31.38% 92 14.96% 157 25.53% 19 3.09% 20 3.25% 615 -9.59%
Newfane 305 29.16% 274 26.20% 256 24.47% 179 17.11% 22 2.10% 10 0.96% 1,046 2.96%
Putney 226 16.64% 471 34.68% 260 19.15% 248 18.26% 125 9.20% 28 2.06% 1,358 -18.04%
Rockingham 691 23.98% 1,113 38.62% 461 16.00% 559 19.40% 43 1.49% 15 0.52% 2,882 -14.64%
Stratton 42 37.84% 19 17.12% 29 26.13% 17 15.32% 2 1.80% 2 1.80% 111 20.72%
Townshend 187 31.22% 144 24.04% 153 25.54% 92 15.36% 10 1.67% 13 2.17% 599 7.18%
Vernon 347 33.24% 189 18.10% 387 37.07% 109 10.44% 10 0.96% 2 0.19% 1,044 15.13%
Wardsboro 108 32.14% 90 26.79% 79 23.51% 50 14.88% 6 1.79% 3 0.89% 336 5.36%
Westminster 353 21.95% 626 38.93% 258 16.04% 277 17.23% 67 4.17% 27 1.68% 1,608 -16.98%
Whitingham 184 32.92% 99 17.71% 168 30.05% 92 16.46% 9 1.61% 7 1.25% 559 15.21%
Wilmington 374 31.56% 258 21.77% 274 23.12% 254 21.43% 16 1.35% 9 0.76% 1,185 9.79%
Windham 53 30.11% 52 29.55% 44 25.00% 23 13.07% 3 1.70% 1 0.57% 176 0.57%
Total 7,082 28.62% 6,662 26.93% 6,026 24.36% 4,081 16.49% 588 2.38% 303 1.22% 24,763 1.69%

Brattleboro

Results by Precinct in Brattleboro - Windham (General)
Precinct Robert T. Gannett David L. Deen Stuart W. Hunt, Sr Thomas H. Durkin Fred Herbert Peter V. Castiglione All
Windham 1 836 527 708 339 40 25 2,475
Windham 2 558 574 505 364 58 35 2,094
Windham 3 641 639 540 407 47 23 2,297
Windham 4 177 175 144 124 10 4 634
Total 2,212 1,915 1,897 1,234 155 87 7,500

Windsor

Patricia L. Welch of Democratic received 31.00% of the votes, totaling 13,685 votes, to win the election, defeated John H. Lancaster of Republican by a comfortable margin of 13.88%. The total votes casted was 44,144.

1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Windsor
Candidate Party Votes %
Patricia L. Welch Democratic 13,685 31.00%
Edgar May Democratic 13,113 29.71%
William A. Hunter Democratic 9,747 22.08%
John H. Lancaster Republican 7,558 17.12%
Write-In 41 0.09%
Date: 1986-11-04, Valid Votes: 44,144, Margin: 5.0%
1986 Vermont State Senate Election in Windsor (General) - Results by County
County Patricia L. Welch
Democratic		 Edgar May
Democratic		 William A. Hunter
Democratic		 John H. Lancaster
Republican		 Valid Votes Margin
Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %
Andover 139 30.35% 134 29.26% 119 25.98% 66 14.41% 458 1.09%
Baltimore 53 27.60% 72 37.50% 40 20.83% 27 14.06% 192 -9.90%
Barnard 262 31.45% 222 26.65% 134 16.09% 215 25.81% 833 4.80%
Bethel 449 33.48% 365 27.22% 240 17.90% 287 21.40% 1,341 6.26%
Bridgewater 213 32.27% 188 28.48% 106 16.06% 153 23.18% 660 3.79%
Cavendish 339 27.67% 330 26.94% 372 30.37% 184 15.02% 1,225 0.73%
Chester 727 29.33% 819 33.04% 528 21.30% 405 16.34% 2,479 -3.71%
Hartford 1,817 33.94% 1,347 25.16% 1,198 22.38% 991 18.51% 5,353 8.78%
Hartland 844 35.93% 634 26.99% 440 18.73% 431 18.35% 2,349 8.94%
Ludlow 594 27.95% 597 28.09% 647 30.45% 287 13.51% 2,125 -0.14%
Norwich 1,015 32.93% 919 29.82% 706 22.91% 442 14.34% 3,082 3.11%
Plymouth 107 28.23% 102 26.91% 77 20.32% 93 24.54% 379 1.32%
Pomfret 288 31.48% 266 29.07% 155 16.94% 206 22.51% 915 2.40%
Reading 187 31.11% 171 28.45% 119 19.80% 124 20.63% 601 2.66%
Rochester 324 31.55% 309 30.09% 200 19.47% 194 18.89% 1,027 1.46%
Royalton 601 35.15% 459 26.84% 311 18.19% 339 19.82% 1,710 8.30%
Sharon 279 33.82% 227 27.52% 143 17.33% 176 21.33% 825 6.30%
Springfield 1,867 26.50% 2,574 36.54% 1,621 23.01% 983 13.95% 7,045 -10.04%
Stockbridge 128 31.68% 119 29.46% 70 17.33% 87 21.53% 404 2.23%
Weathersfield 772 27.67% 866 31.04% 804 28.82% 348 12.47% 2,790 -3.37%
West Windsor 338 33.10% 304 29.77% 217 21.25% 162 15.87% 1,021 3.33%
Weston 187 28.33% 198 30.00% 143 21.67% 132 20.00% 660 -1.67%
Windsor 1,095 33.53% 945 28.93% 826 25.29% 400 12.25% 3,266 4.59%
Woodstock 1,060 31.52% 946 28.13% 531 15.79% 826 24.56% 3,363 3.39%
Total 13,685 31.03% 13,113 29.73% 9,747 22.10% 7,558 17.14% 44,144 1.30%

Hartford

Results by Precinct in Hartford - Windsor (General)
Precinct Patricia L. Welch Edgar May William A. Hunter John H. Lancaster All
Windsor 1 123 98 94 59 374
Windsor 2 1,694 1,249 1,104 932 4,979
Total 1,817 1,347 1,198 991 5,353

Springfield

Results by Precinct in Springfield - Windsor (General)
Precinct Edgar May Patricia L. Welch William A. Hunter John H. Lancaster All
Windsor 1 1,777 1,284 1,107 670 4,838
Windsor 2 797 583 514 313 2,207
Total 2,574 1,867 1,621 983 7,045

See Also

Vermont State Senate Elections

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