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      Data: MIT Election Lab, VEST, Census Bureau
      Home/Elections/1960/President/Vermont
      1960·President·Vermont

      Vermont Presidential Election

      Richard M. Nixon58.6%vs.John Kennedy41.4%|
      R+17.3
      |167,324 votes
      3 candidates167,324 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Richard M. NixonREP✓
      		REP98,13158.6%
      John KennedyDEM
      		DEM69,18641.4%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH7---

      Seat History

      President in Vermont

      2024
      Kamala D HarrisDEM
      D+31.5
      2020
      Joe BidenDEM
      D+35.4
      2016
      Hillary Rodham ClintonDEM
      D+26.4
      2012
      Barack ObamaDEM
      D+35.6
      2008
      Barack ObamaDEM
      D+37.0
      2004
      John KerryDEM
      D+20.1
      2000
      Al GoreDEM
      D+9.9
      1996
      Bill ClintonDEM
      D+22.3
      1992
      Bill ClintonDEM
      D+15.7
      1988
      George H.W. BushREP
      R+3.5
      1984
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+17.1
      1980
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+6.0
      1976
      Gerald FordREP
      R+11.2
      1972
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+26.2
      1968
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+9.2
      View all President history for Vermont →

      Candidates

      John KennedyDEM
      Record32W-30L
      Avg MarginR+0.1
      Career1952-2022
      US Senate / State House / State Senate / President
      Full profile →
      Richard M. NixonREP
      Record105W-46L
      Avg MarginR+9.6
      Career1950-1972
      President / Governor / US Senate
      Full profile →

      Also in Vermont, 1960

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