Essex–Orleans Vermont Senate District, 2002–2012
The Essex-Orleans Senate District is one of 13 Vermont Senate districts included in the redistricting and reapportionment plan developed by the Vermont General Assembly following the 2000 U.S. Census. The plan applies to legislatures elected in 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, and 2010. A new plan will be developed in 2012 following the 2010 U.S. Census.
The Essex-Orleans District includes all of Essex County, all of Orleans County, the Franklin County towns of Montgomery and Richford, and the Lamoille County towns of Eden and Wolcott.
As of the 2000 census, the state as a whole had a population of 608,827. As there are a total of 30 Senators, there were 20,294 residents per senator. The Essex-Orleans District had a population of 38,657 in that same census. The district is apportioned two senators. This equals 19,329 residents per senator, 4.76% below the state average.
District Senators
Towns and cities in the Essex-Orleans District
Essex County
- Averill
- Averys Gore
- Bloomfield
- Brighton
- Brunswick
- Canaan
- Concord
- East Haven
- Ferdinand
- Granby
- Guildhall
- Lemington
- Lewis
- Lunenburg
- Maidstone
- Norton
- Victory
- Warners Grant
- Warren Gore
Franklin County
Lamoille County
Orleans County
- Albany
- Barton
- Brownington
- Charleston
- Coventry
- Craftsbury
- Derby
- Glover
- Greensboro
- Holland
- Irasburg
- Jay
- Lowell
- Morgan
- Newport
- Newport Town
- Troy
- Westfield
- Westmore
See also
External links
- Map of Vermont Senate districts and statistics (PDF)
- Vermont Act 151 (2002), which created the districts. Note comprehensive act, redistricting section begins on page 67. (PDF)
Coordinates: 44°48′22″N 72°16′01″W / 44.806°N 72.267°W