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1988Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1988 election for Vermont Senate District ADD

Vermont State Senate · Vermont

2 seats: Douglas J. Baker (R), Elizabeth M. Ready (D) won.

2 seats
Douglas J. BakerRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.6%7,126
Elizabeth M. ReadyDemocrat · winner
26.8%6,899
Chester S. KetchamRepublican · incumbent
26.0%6,707
Max EatonDemocrat
19.6%5,041
25,781 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

EvenR+6.71990D+49.31992R+7.21994R+0.81996D+7.41998R+12.12000

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