Political_party_strength_in_Vermont

Political party strength in Vermont

Political party strength in Vermont

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The following table indicates party affiliation in the State of Vermont:

It also indicates historical composition:

1778–1883

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1884–present

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Key to party colors and abbreviations for members of the U.S. Congress and other politicians or officials
Alaskan Independence (AKIP)
American (Know Nothing) (KN)
American Labor (AL)
Anti-Jacksonian (Anti-J)
National Republican (NR)
Anti-Administration (AA)
Anti-Masonic (Anti-M)
Conservative (Con)
Democratic (D)
Democratic–Farmer–Labor (DFL)
Dixiecrat (Dix),
States' Rights (SR)
Democratic-Republican (DR)
Farmer–Labor (FL)
Federalist (F)
Pro-Administration (PA)
Free Soil (FS)
Fusion (Fus)
Greenback (GB)
Independence (IPM)
Independent Democrat (ID)
Independent Republican (IR)
Jacksonian (J)
Liberal (Lib)
Libertarian (L)
National Union (NU)
Nonpartisan League (NPL)
Democratic–Nonpartisan
League (D-NPL)
Nullifier (N)
Opposition Northern (O)
Opposition Southern (O)
Populist (Pop)
Progressive (Prog)
Prohibition (Proh)
Readjuster (Rea)
Republican (R)
Silver (Sv)
Silver Republican (SvR)
Socialist (Soc)
Unionist (U)
Unconditional Unionist (UU)
Vermont Progressive (VP)
Whig (W)
Independent (I)
Nonpartisan (NP)
  1. Held office in the Vermont Republic.
  2. The Anti-Masons joined with the Jacksonians and elected John Smith, a Jacksonian, as Speaker, and organized the chamber.
  3. The Anti-Masons re-elected John Smith, a Jacksonian, as Speaker, and organized the chamber.
  4. The Anti-Masons joined with the National Republicans to re-elect Ebenezer N. Briggs, a National Republican, as Speaker, and organized the chamber.
  5. During his lieutenant governorship, no governor was elected, and Jennison became acting governor. In 1836, he was elected governor.
  6. A Free Soil Democrat, Horatio Needham, was elected as Speaker in a coalition between the Democrats and Free Soilers.
  7. Died in office.
  8. Includes 3 Independent Democrats.
  9. Includes 3 Independent Democrats.
  10. Includes 1 Independent Republican.
  11. Includes 1 Prohibitionist Republican.
  12. Includes 1 Independent Democrat and 1 Independent Republican.
  13. Includes 1 Independent Democrat.
  14. Includes 2 Independent Democrats.
  15. Includes 3 Independent Republicans.
  16. Includes 7 Progressive Republicans, 2 Independent Progressives, and 1 Progressive Democrat.
  17. Includes 3 Independent Republicans, 2 Independent Progressives and 1 Independent Democrat.
  18. Includes 2 Labor Republicans.
  19. Includes 4 Progressive Republicans.
  20. Includes 2 Independent Democrats, 2 Independent Republicans, and 1 Independent Progressive.
  21. Includes 4 Independent Republicans.
  22. Includes 2 Independent Republicans and 1 Independent Democrat.
  23. Appointed to fill vacancy.
  24. Includes 2 Independent Republicans.
  25. Includes 2 Independent Republicans and 1 Independent Democrat.
  26. A Democrat, Timothy J. O'Connor Jr., was elected as Speaker.[1]
  27. A Democrat, Ralph G. Wright, was elected as Speaker.[2][3]
  28. Lt. Governor Howard Dean broke the tie, giving power to the Democrats.
  29. Sanders caucused with Congressional Democrats for most of his tenure, though remained a registered Independent.
  30. Democrat Tim Ryan replaced Republican Tom McGrath on January 8, 2002.

See also


References

  1. "Vermont House of Representatives". www.leg.state.vt.us. Retrieved 2021-06-28.
  2. Butterfield, Fox (1985-01-11). "VERMONT'S NEW GOVERNOR CONFRONTS DEVELOPMENT AND BUDGET PROBLEMS". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-06-28.
  3. "Vermont House of Representatives". www.leg.state.vt.us. Retrieved 2021-06-28.

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