1988Final results
1988 election for Vermont House of Representatives: Caledonia–Orange 1
Vermont House of Representatives · Vermont
Richard Hausman (D) won re-election with 54.0% of the vote, defeating Nelson R. Simonds (R) by 8.6 points.
Richard HausmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.0%695
Nelson R. SimondsRepublican
45.4%584
Write-ins and other votesOther party
0.6%8
1,287 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 1988
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)