1996Final results
1996 election for Vermont House District Y-1
Vermont House of Representatives · Vermont
Donna Sweaney (D) won with 48.7% of the vote, defeating Robert Beierle (R) by 9.4 points.
Donna SweaneyDemocrat · winner
48.7%776
Robert BeierleRepublican
39.3%626
Jerry A. DayIndependent
11.9%190
1,592 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