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1990Final results

1990 election for Vermont House District R-5

Vermont House of Representatives · Vermont

Merritt L. Thomas (R) won with 60.0% of the vote, defeating James A. Beraldi Sr. (D) by 20.0 points.

Merritt L. ThomasRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.0%1,009
40.0%673
1,682 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

EvenR+7.41986R+20.01990D+3.91992D+17.81994D+3.71996

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