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1966
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Governor
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Vermont
Vermont Governor
Winner
DEM
Philip H. Hoff
57.7%
78,669 votes
Runner-up
REP
Richard A. Snelling
42.3%
57,577 votes
Margin
D+15.5
136,246
total votes
2 candidates
136,246 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Philip H. Hoff
DEM
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DEM
78,669
57.7%
Richard A. Snelling
REP
REP
57,577
42.3%
Seat History
Governor in Vermont
2024
Phil Scott
REP
R+51.6
2022
Phil Scott
REP
R+47.0
2020
Phil Scott
REP
R+41.1
2018
Phil Scott
REP
R+14.9
2016
Phil Scott
REP
R+8.7
2014
Peter Shumlin
DEM
D+1.3
2012
Peter Shumlin
DEM
D+20.2
2010
Peter Shumlin
DEM
D+1.8
2008
Jim Douglas
REP
R+31.6
2006
Jim Douglas
REP
R+15.2
2004
Jim Douglas
REP
R+20.8
2002
Jim Douglas
REP
R+2.5
2000
Howard B. Dean
DEM
D+12.5
1998
Howard B. Dean
DEM
D+14.5
1996
Howard B. Dean
DEM
D+48.1
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Candidates
Philip H. Hoff
DEM
Record
2W-2L
Avg Margin
D+6.0
Career
1962-1970
US Senate / Governor
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Richard A. Snelling
REP
Record
5W-2L
Avg Margin
R+5.2
Career
1966-1990
Governor / US Senate
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