1984Final results
1984 election for Vermont's at-large District
U.S. House · Vermont
James Jeffords (R) won with 65.4% of the vote, defeating Anthony Pollina (D) by 38.7 points.
James JeffordsRepublican · winner
65.4%148,025
Anthony PollinaDemocrat
26.7%60,360
Jim HedborLibertarian
4.1%9,359
Peter DiamondstoneLiberty Union
2.1%4,858
Morris EarleOther party
1.5%3,313
226,297 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 1984
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Anthony PollinaJames Jeffords
$22.6K
Raised by the campaign
$138.8K
$22.2K
Spent by the campaign
$54.6K
$413
Cash on hand
$121.6K
Other candidates' campaigns: Jim Hedbor $7.7K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1984.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1984
The candidates
James Jeffords (R)Anthony Pollina (D)
Also on the ballot: Jim Hedbor (Libertarian), 4.1%; Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union), 2.1%; Morris Earle (Other party), 1.5%