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1986Final results

1986 election for Vermont House District W-5

Vermont House of Representatives · Vermont

Conrad W. Waite (R) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Alfred W. Franklin (Ind) by 6.5 points.

Conrad W. WaiteRepublican · winner
52.2%766
45.7%670
Write-ins and other votesOther party
2.1%31
1,467 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+22.81992D+3.81996R+20.51998R+3.72000D+44.82006D+28.12008

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET