1996Final results
1996 election for Vermont House District W-5
Vermont House of Representatives · Vermont
John G. Kristensen (D) won with 51.9% of the vote, defeating John R. Wellman (R) by 3.8 points.
John G. KristensenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.9%864
John R. WellmanRepublican
48.1%800
1,664 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET