1916 United States presidential election in Vermont
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The <entity_0> took place on <entity_3>, as part of the <entity_1> which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Hughes and Fairbanks defeated the Democratic nominees, incumbent Democratic <entity_5> <entity_4> and Vice <entity_5> Thomas R. Marshall. <entity_6> historically was a bastion of liberal Northeastern Republicanism, and by 1916 the Green Mountain State had gone Republican in every <entity_2> since the founding of the Republican Party. From 1856 to <entity_7>, <entity_6> had had the longest streak of voting Republican of any state, having never voted Democratic before, and this tradition continued in 1916. In <entity_7>, <entity_6> had been one of only two states (along with Utah) to vote for incumbent Republican <entity_5> William Howard Taft, who was pushed into third place nationally by the strong third party candidacy of Theodore Roosevelt, a former Republican <entity_5> who had run in <entity_7> with his own Bull Moose Party. Taft and Roosevelt had split the Republican vote nationally in <entity_7>, and in <entity_6>, Taft edged out Roosevelt 37–35, while Wilson had received only 24% of the vote. With the Republican base re-united behind Charles Evans Hughes in 1916, the GOP scored a landslide win in <entity_6> with over 62% of the vote, although Wilson also gained 11 points in support from his <entity_7> showing.
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