1990Final results
1990 election for Vermont House of Representatives: Essex 1
Vermont House of Representatives · Vermont
Janice L. Peaslee (R) won re-election with 59.3% of the vote, defeating Malcolm Downing (IND) by 18.6 points.
Janice L. PeasleeRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.3%697
Malcolm DowningIndependent
40.7%478
1,175 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 1990
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)