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1966 Vermont Gubernatorial Election

Vermont · 2 candidates · See every 1966 Governor race

Who won the 1966 Vermont Gubernatorial Election?

Philip H. Hoff won the 1966 Vermont Gubernatorial Election. Philip H. Hoff received 78,669 popular votes (57.7%). The main challenger was Richard Snelling (42.3%).

See the full head-to-head between Hoff and Snelling

Hoff +15.4 pts · won by 21,092 votes
Philip H. HoffDemocraticWINNER57.7%
78,669 votes
Richard SnellingRepublican42.3%
57,577 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.