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1998Final results

1998 election for Vermont Senate District ORA

Vermont State Senate · Vermont

Mark A. Macdonald (D) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Stephen Webster (R) by 8.1 points.

Mark A. MacdonaldDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.8%4,217
Stephen WebsterRepublican
44.7%3,572
Scott BerkeyLibertarian
2.6%204
7,993 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

EvenR+6.41994D+1.91996D+8.11998D+1.62000D+5.52002D+16.52004

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

The candidates

Mark A. Macdonald (D)Stephen Webster (R)

Also on the ballot: Scott Berkey (Libertarian), 2.6%