1986 general · November 4, 1986
1986 Vermont election results
Every race on Vermont's ballot in the 1986 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races103
Changed party0
Unopposed19%20 races
Incumbents defeated22
U.S. Senate
D 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont | Patrick J. Leahy (D) | 28.7 |
Governors
D 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont | Madeline Kunin (D) | 8.8 |
U.S. House
R 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| VT-AL | James Jeffords (R) | 85.2 |
Vermont State Senate
D 19 · R 11
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-ADD | Douglas J. Baker · Chester S. Ketcham (R) | 1.2 | |
| SD-BEN | Harvey D. Carter Jr. · Seth Bongartz (D) | 3.9 | |
| SD-CAL | Scudder H. Parker · Gerald I. Morse (DEM) | 0.4 | |
| SD-CHITTENDEN | J. Dennis Delaney · Douglas A. Racine · Sally Conrad · Philip H. Hoff · Thomas Crowley · George E. Little Jr. (REP) | 2.4 | |
| SD-ESSEXORLEANS | Kermit A. Smith · Vincent Illuzzi (DEM) | 10.8 | |
| SD-FRA | D. Francis Howrigan · John R. Finn (D) | 10.7 | |
| SD-GRI | Richard Mazza (D) | 47.8 | |
| SD-LAM | R. Henry Manchester (R) | 3.5 | |
| SD-ORA | Stephen Webster (R) | 9.4 | |
| SD-RUT | Gilbert G. Godnick · John H. Bloomer · Florence Robillard (DEM) | Unopposed | |
| SD-WAS | William Doyle · Jeb Spaulding · Mary Just Skinner (REP) | 5.8 | |
| SD-WDH | Robert T. Gannett · David L. Deen (REP) | 2.6 | Incumbent lost |
| SD-WSR | Peter Welch · Edgar May · William A. Hunter (D) | 5.0 |
Vermont House of Representatives
D 65 · R 69 · Other 1
Vermont
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: English Wikipedia; Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab