1988 general · November 8, 1988
1988 Vermont House of Representatives election results, district by district
Every Vermont House of Representatives district in the 1988 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
Seats after the election
Republicans controlled the chamber · 150 seats
After the electionD 74 · R 76
Races87
Changed party7
Unopposed20%17 races
Incumbents defeated12
Every district
D 66 · R 69
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD-1A | Ann Seibert (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-1B | Norman Reed · Lynn Bohi (D) | 1.0 | |
| HD-2A | Sally G. Fox · Ann Harroun · Richard C. Pembroke Sr. (D) | 0.5 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-2B | Bernard E. Parizo · Jane A. Mendicino · Christine Packard (DEM) | 4.6 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-2C | Timothy R. Corcoran · J. Russell Carpenter · Julie Peterson (D) | 12.3 | |
| HD-2D | James S. Shea (D) | 14.3 | |
| HD-3A | Elmer L. Faris (R) | 8.5 | |
| HD-3B | George M. Crosby · William G. Stowe (R) | 12.5 | |
| HD-4A | Langdon G. Smith Jr. (R) | 16.1 | |
| HD-4B | Margaret F. Martin · Betty A. Nuovo · Oreste V. Valsangiacomo Sr. (D) | 2.7 | |
| HD-4C | Matt Krauss (R) | 14.7 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-5A | Gwendolyn T. Bronson · Hazel W. Prindle (R) | 0.3 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-5B | Charles R. Ross (D) | 5.3 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-6A | David Kaufman (R) | 10.2 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-6B | Vi Luginbuhl (R) | 18.7 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-6C | Alexander Keefe · L. Bernard Waterman · Louvenia Dorsey Bright (D) | 0.9 | |
| HD-6D | Curt McCormack (D) | 6.9 | |
| HD-7A | Bill Mares · Mary M. Evelti (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-7B | Helen S. Riehle (R) | Unopposed | Flipped |
| HD-7C | Alice Cook Bassett · K. Micque Glitman (D) | 13.0 | |
| HD-7D | Bennett S. Truman (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-7E | Barbara L. Grimes (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-7F | Sara M. Gear · Carmel A. Babcock (REP) | 0.3 | |
| HD-7G | Elaine M. Charboneau · Barbara Hockert (D) | 28.8 | |
| HD-9A | Carolyn Yarnell · Joan Conant (DEM) | 0.3 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-9B | Mary P. Simpers · Inge Schaefer (R) | 3.4 | |
| HD-A-1 | Kittredge Haven · Roger V. Kayhart (R) | 16.0 | |
| HD-A-2 | William B. Talbott (D) | 8.1 | |
| HD-A-3 | John Hise (R) | 22.4 | |
| HD-A-R | Walter M. Pyle (R) | 17.0 | |
| ADDISONWASHINGTON 1 | Lixi Fortna (R) | 55.1 | |
| HD-B-1 | Harry J. Pickering Sr. (D) | Unopposed | Flipped |
| HD-B-3 | Charles B. Palmer (R) | Unopposed | Flipped |
| HD-B-R | Madeline B. Harwood · Orland Campbell Jr. · Robert J. Stannard (REP) | 3.1 | Incumbent lost |
| BENNINGTONWINDHAM 1 | David C. Larsen (D) | 55.2 | |
| HD-C-1 | Carroll E. Towne · Jim McMullan (R) | 14.4 | |
| HD-C-3 | Linda L. Almy · Roland Burroughs (DEM) | Unopposed | |
| HD-C-4 | Thomas A. Oneil · Ruth S. Stokes (DEM) | 8.2 | |
| HD-C-8 | Barbara M. Kehaya · Lucille Casavant (D) | 20.5 | |
| HD-C-F | Almon Woodward (R) | 3.7 | |
| HD-CA1 | Paul A. Cillo (D) | 31.0 | Flipped |
| HD-CA2 | Richard H. Smith (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-CAE | Cola H. Hudson · Leland J. Simpson · Gordon N. Stafford (R) | Unopposed | |
| CALEDONIAORANGE 1 | Richard Hausman (D) | 8.6 | |
| CHITTENDENWASHINGTON 1 | Karen K. Steele · Robert Paolini (REP) | 5.6 | |
| ESSEX 1 | Janice L. Peaslee (R) | 24.6 | |
| HD-F-1 | Hyacinthe Beaulieu (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-F-2 | Albert Martel (D) | 1.5 | |
| HD-F-3 | Merrill E. Perley (R) | 14.9 | |
| HD-F-4 | Leon C. Graves (D) | 15.5 | |
| HD-F-5 | Jim Brouiltte · Roland E. Keenan (D) | 9.3 | |
| FRANKLINGRANDISLE 1 | Leon F. Babbie · Frank J. Daprato (D) | Unopposed | |
| FRANKLINLAMOILLE 1 | Richard Westman (R) | 29.6 | |
| GRANDISLE 1 | Jane B. Potvin (D) | 25.2 | |
| HD-L-1 | Kenneth A. Harvey (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-L-2 | Herbert J. Obrien · Gloria A. Wing (R) | 25.6 | |
| HD-L-3 | Carl Powden (D) | 6.4 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-O-1 | Robert A. Starr Jr. (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-O-2 | William Fyfe · Maudann Durgin (R) | 8.0 | |
| HD-O-3 | Paul W. Hannan · Nancy J. Sheltra (R) | 1.9 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-O-4 | Robert E. Kinsey · Wallace C. Russell Jr. (R) | 7.8 | |
| HD-OR1 | Don Hooper · Ralph D. Baker (DEM) | 21.8 | |
| HD-OR2 | Mark A. Macdonald · Kermit W. Richardson (DEM) | 13.3 | |
| HD-OR3 | Wayne G. Kenyon (D) | 3.4 | |
| ORANGE 4 | Doris Lingelbach (D) | 23.2 | |
| ORANGEWINDSOR 1 | David Brown (R) | 18.1 | |
| HD-R-1 | Megan D. Price · Evelyn W. Stagg (REP) | 6.9 | |
| HD-R-2 | Raymond W. Giddings · Robert H. Wood Jr. (R) | 24.4 | |
| HD-R-3 | Peter G. Sarty (R) | 13.3 | |
| HD-R-4 | Harold D. Weidman (R) | 42.5 | |
| HD-R-5 | Merritt L. Thomas (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-R-7 | Ted Pendleton · Anthony Tumielewicz (R) | 3.8 | |
| HD-R-8 | Michael A. Debonis (D) | 13.9 | |
| HD-R-W | Barbara C. Wood (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-W-1 | Timothy Burke · Toby Young (D) | 36.9 | |
| HD-W-3 | Gene Godt (D) | 15.8 | |
| HD-W-4 | Michael J. Obuchowski · Sean P. Campbell (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-W-5 | Stuart W. Hunt (R) | 12.5 | |
| HD-WA1 | Paul C. Harrington (R) | 14.1 | |
| HD-WA2 | Andrew P. Christiansen · Peter D. Youngbaer (D) | 10.8 | |
| HD-WA3 | Ruth R. Smith · Gordon J. Booth (R) | 22.2 | |
| HD-WA6 | James Pedley · L. Domenic Falzarno (R) | 11.5 | Incumbent lost |
| WINDHAMWINDSOR 1 | Wendell Coleman (R) | 17.6 | |
| HD-Y-2 | Edward C. Lucas · Patrick H. Mangan (R) | 5.0 | |
| HD-Y-3 | Robert J. Harris · Wesley J. Hrydziusko (DEM) | 0.2 | |
| HD-Y-4 | John F. Murphy · Don P. Davis (DEM) | 0.5 | |
| HD-Y-6 | Aili R. Farrar (D) | 0.3 | Flipped |
Vermont House of Representatives
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner