1988Final results
1988 election for Vermont House of Representatives: Essex 1
Vermont House of Representatives · Vermont
Janice L. Peaslee (R) won with 61.6% of the vote, defeating Evan Hammond (D) by 24.6 points.
Janice L. PeasleeRepublican · winner
61.6%789
Evan HammondDemocrat
37.0%474
Write-ins and other votesOther party
1.4%18
1,281 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
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)