Vermont State House Bennington-3 State House District
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by David Durfee Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
David DurfeeDemocratic · Incumbent8 years since first winVictor K. Harwood JrRepublican
David Durfee 56.2Victor K. Harwood Jr 43.8
Last result · 2024 general
- Earlier results
- David Durfee (Democratic) won by 23.4 points, 2022David Durfee (Democratic) won by 15.8 points, 2020, older linesAll 20 elections
Side by side
Left column: DurfeeRight column: Harwood
- Races
- Won 4 of 4
- Won 0 of 3
How these are counted
Wins and losses count the races in our results files, the same as each profile.
Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 2,390
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDavid DurfeeWon Democratic 1,34256.1% RepublicanVictor K. Harwood Jr. Republican 1,04643.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,915
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDavid DurfeeWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,17961.6% RepublicanVictor K. Harwood Jr. Republican 73138.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 50.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,298
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDavid DurfeeWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,33157.9% RepublicanVictor K. Harwood Jr. Republican 96742.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,394
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDavid DurfeeWon Democratic 1,394100.0%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1986 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
All elections (20 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 2,390
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDavid DurfeeWon Democratic 1,34256.1% RepublicanVictor K. Harwood Jr. Republican 1,04643.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,915
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDavid DurfeeWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,17961.6% RepublicanVictor K. Harwood Jr. Republican 73138.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 50.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,298
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDavid DurfeeWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,33157.9% RepublicanVictor K. Harwood Jr. Republican 96742.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,394
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDavid DurfeeWon Democratic 1,394100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,561
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAlice MillerWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,51797.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 442.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 866
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAlice MillerWon(incumbent) Democratic 82395.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 435.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,485
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAlice MillerWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,485100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,700
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAlice MillerWon(incumbent) Democratic 98457.9% RepublicanFrancis Kinney Republican 71642.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,623
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAlice MillerWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,623100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,308
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAlice MillerWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,308100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,185
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAlice MillerWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,19654.7% RepublicanBob Perry Republican 98945.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,824
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAlice MillerWon(incumbent) Democratic 94651.9% RepublicanCharles Bushey Republican 87848.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,172
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAllen C. PalmerWon(incumbent) Republican 1,172100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,200
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAllen C. PalmerWon Republican 64653.8% DemocraticLaura Rosse Democratic 55446.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,368
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCharles B. PalmerWon(incumbent) Republican 1,01374.0% IndependentMelody Cannavan Independent 35525.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 961
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCharles B. PalmerWon(incumbent) Republican 961100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,261
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCharles B. PalmerWon(incumbent) Republican 1,261100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 674
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCharles B. PalmerWon(incumbent) Republican 674100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,158
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCharles B. PalmerWon(incumbent) Republican 1,14098.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 181.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 972
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Vermont House of Representatives, Bennington-3 State House District, 1986 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share IndependentCharles B. PalmerWon Independent 52854.3% RepublicanCarl Tucker(incumbent) Republican 44245.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.2%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026