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2016Final results

2016 election for Vermont Senate District CAL

Vermont State Senate · Vermont

2 seats: Jane Kitchel (D), Joe Benning (R) won.

2 seats
Jane KitchelDemocrat · winner · incumbent
47.9%12,383
Joe BenningRepublican · winner · incumbent
42.2%10,908
Galen Dively IIIOther party
9.5%2,443
25,841 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+4.52008R+1.22010R+17.62012R+28.92014R+15.62020D+26.92022

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET