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2016 Vermont U.S. House At-large Election

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Who won the 2016 Vermont U.S. House At-large Election?

Peter Welch won the 2016 Vermont U.S. House At-large Election. Peter Welch received 264,414 popular votes (82.51%). The main challenger was Erica Clawson (9.18%).

See the full head-to-head between Welch and Clawson

Welch +73.3 pts · won by 235,004 votes
Peter WelchDemocraticWINNER82.51%
264,414 votes
Erica Clawsonliberty union9.18%
29,410 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 8.3% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.