1998Final results
1998 election for Vermont House District W-1
Vermont House of Representatives · Vermont
2 seats: Steve Darrow (D), David L. Deen (D) won.
2 seatsSteve DarrowDemocrat · winner · incumbent
38.0%1,786
David L. DeenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
33.9%1,592
Stephen FineRepublican
13.3%624
Douglas L. Oftedahl Jr.Republican
12.0%566
Eddie CutlerLibertarian
2.8%133
4,701 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Steve Darrow (D)David L. Deen (D)Stephen Fine (R)Douglas L. Oftedahl Jr. (R)
Also on the ballot: Eddie Cutler (Libertarian), 2.8%