1976Final results
1976 election for Vermont's at-large District
U.S. House · Vermont
James Jeffords (R) won with 67.4% of the vote, defeating John A. Burgess (D) by 34.8 points.
James JeffordsRepublican · winner
67.4%124,458
John A. BurgessDemocrat
32.6%60,202
184,783 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET