[EM] Vermont's Two Member Districts

David Catchpole s349436 at student.uq.edu.au
Mon May 17 16:30:20 PDT 1999


Who was the majority in the Vermont legislature prior to 1998- the Dems or
the Reps?

On Mon, 17 May 1999, Donald E Davison wrote:

> Greetings,
> 
> David Catchpole wrote:
> >Am I right in assuming that the two-member districts are in areas with
> >reasonably high votes for the parties that prior to the election were
> >non-majority parties?
> >
> 
> Dear David Catchpole,
> 
>       I  have no way of knowing the answer to your question.
>       I am including all the two member districts so that you can check on
> that point.
> 
> Donald Davison
> 
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>         General Election Results '98 For State Representative
>                   Vermont's Two Member Districts
> 
> District: Addison-1              Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Houston, Connie T.                  Republican/Democratic       2750  51.6%
> McGrath, Thomas L. "Tom"            Republican/Democratic       2533  47.5%
> Total Write-ins                                                   49   0.9%
> 
> District: Addison-4-2            Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Nuovo, Betty                        Democratic                  1462  31.9%
> Ginevan, Anne                       Republican                  1330  29.0%
> Foley, Sally                        Republican                   933  20.3%
> Reiff, Helen H.                     Democratic                   859  18.7%
> Total Write-ins                                                    2   0.0%
> 
> District: Bennington-2-1         Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Pembroke, Richard C. "Dick", Sr.    Democratic/Republican       1790  45.5%
> Colvin, Jim                         Democratic                  1332  33.9%
> Jones, Francis 'Shep'               Republican                   796  20.2%
> Total Write-ins                                                   17   0.4%
> 
> District: Bennington-2-3         Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Morrissey, Mary A.                  Republican                  1560  51.6%
> Krawczyk, Albert C.                 Democratic                  1452  48.1%
> Total Write-ins                                                    9   0.3%
> 
> District: Caledonia-2            Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Clark, David T.                     Republican                  1862  49.9%
> Sherman, Joseph M.                  Republican                  1814  48.6%
> Total Write-ins                                                   57   1.5%
> 
> District: Caledonia-4            Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Hudson, Cola H.                     Republican                  1849  49.7%
> Crawford, Howard T.                 Republican                  1761  47.3%
> Total Write-ins                                                  111   3.0%
> 
> District: Chittenden-1-1         Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Vinton, Michael C.                  Democratic                  1392  28.8%
> Severance, Malcolm                  Republican                  1372  28.4%
> Conant, Sam                         Democratic                  1195  24.7%
> Purvis, Joey A.                     Republican                   860  17.8%
> Total Write-ins                                                   10   0.2%
> 
> District: Chittenden-1-2         Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Dakin, Maureen P.                   Democratic                  1059  28.5%
> Schaefer, Hank                      Republican                   918
24.7%
> Stafford, Bill                      Republican                   887  23.9%
> Fontaine, Jennifer (Jenn)           Democratic                   844  22.7%
> Total Write-ins                                                    4   0.1%
> 
> District: Chittenden-1-3         Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Atkins, Kenneth                     Democratic                  1069  34.4%
> Cross, George C.                    Democratic                  1042  33.5%
> Brunelle, Donald                    Republican                   748  24.1%
> Sourdiff, Carl L.                   Independent                  240   7.7%
> Total Write-ins                                                    7   0.2%
> 
> District: Chittenden-2-1         Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Fox, Sally G.                       Democratic                  1810  30.7%
> Sweetser, Gene                      Republican                  1538  26.1%
> Fitz Gerald, John C.                Republican                  1443  24.5%
> Kalanges, Bill                      Democratic                  1093  18.6%
> Total Write-ins                                                    8   0.1%
> 
> District: Chittenden-2-2         Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Metzger, Doran                      Republican                  1882  42.5%
> Rivero, Marilyn Keith               Democratic                  1059  23.9%
> Delaney, Steve                      Democratic                   912  20.6%
> Palm, Diana L.                      Republican                   569  12.9%
> Total Write-ins                                                    3   0.1%
> 
> District: Chittenden-2-4         Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Blanchard, Rene L.                  Democratic                  1414  26.0%
> Parizo, Mary-Ann                    Democratic                  1393  25.6%
> Kirker, Linda                       Republican                  1351  24.8%
> Corbin, Michael                     Republican                  1177  21.6%
> Chappelow, Joana                    Libertarian                  102   1.9%
> Total Write-ins                                                    8   0.1%
> 
> District: Chittenden-3           Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Symington, Gaye R.                  Democratic                  2205  31.3%
> Hummel, Margaret P.                 Democratic                  2078  29.5%
> Audet, Mike, Sr.                    Republican                  1416  20.1%
> Dasaro, Robert A.                   Republican                  1327  18.9%
> Total Write-ins                                                    9   0.1%
> 
> District: Chittenden-7-1         Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Sullivan, Mary M.                   Democratic                  1891  42.5%
> Lafayette, Karen Moran              Democratic                  1816  40.8%
> McDermott, Jill R.                  Republican                   726  16.3%
> Total Write-ins                                                   20   0.4%
> 
> District: Chittenden-7-2         Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Tracy, John Patrick                 Democratic                  1173  31.8%
> Hingtgen, Steve                     Progressive                  983  26.7%
> Heyman, Mark                        Democratic                   919  24.9%
> Schramm, Don                        Progressive                  598  16.2%
> Total Write-ins                                                   13   0.4%
> 
> District: Chittenden-7-3         Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Zuckerman, Dave                     Progressive                 1021  47.5%
> Corren, Dean                        Progressive                 1010  47.0%
> Total Write-ins                                                  118   5.5%
> 
> District: Chittenden-7-6         Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Aswad, Bill                         Democratic                  2074  50.3%
> Gretkowski, Henry J. (Hank)         Democratic                  1965  47.7%
> Total Write-ins                                                   82   2.0%
> 
> District: Franklin-2             Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Gervais, Avis                       Democratic                  1708  34.4%
> Perry, Albert Joseph                Democratic                  1596  32.1%
> Perley, Peter E.                    Republican                   877  17.7%
> Larose, Joseph (Whitey)             Republican                   778  15.7%
> Total Write-ins                                                    7   0.1%
> 
> District: Franklin-3-1           Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Keenan, Kathleen C.                 Democratic/Republican       1657  47.9%
> Willett, James                      Democratic/Republican       1502  43.4%
> Hughes-Isham, Karlene J.            Libertarian                  286   8.3%
> Total Write-ins                                                   15   0.4%
> 
> District: Franklin-Grand Isle-1  Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Robb, John                          Republican/Democratic       1944  49.9%
> Edwards, John R.                    Republican/Democratic       1934  49.6%
> Total Write-ins                                                   21   0.5%
> 
> District: Lamoille-2-2           Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Voyer, Cathy                        Republican                  2327  36.6%
> Marron, Richard C.                  Republican                  2311  36.4%
> Huard, Frank E.                     Democratic                   924  14.5%
> Heuer, Stacey                       Democratic                   789  12.4%
> Total Write-ins                                                    4   0.1%
> 
> District: Orange-1               Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Angell, Philip A., Jr.              Republican                  1285  28.1%
> Mallary, Richard W.                 Republican                  1215  26.6%
> Fiorillo, Michael J.                Democratic                  1041  22.8%
> Robbins, Genie                      Democratic                  1028  22.5%
> Total Write-ins                                                    6   0.1%
> 
> District: Orange-2               Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Milne, Marion C.                    Republican/Democratic       1361  45.9%
> Winters, Philip C.                  Republican                   951  32.1%
> McGlynn, Edward                     Democratic                   642  21.6%
> Total Write-ins                                                   13   0.4%
> 
> District: Orleans-1              Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Sheltra, Nancy J.                   Republican                  1396  29.4%
> Postman, Barbara                    Democratic                  1255  26.5%
> Walker, Robert Taylor               Republican                  1101  23.2%
> Shattuck, Beula-jean                Democratic                   980  20.7%
> Total Write-ins                                                   11   0.2%
> 
> District: Orleans-2              Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Buckland, Forest A.                 Republican                  1308  29.9%
> Fyfe, William "Bill"                Republican                  1158  26.5%
> Choiniere, Reynold R.               Democratic                  1091  25.0%
> Stelter, Tom                        Democratic                   655  15.0%
> Rogers, Jack-Albert:                Vermont Grassroots Party     142   3.3%
> Total Write-ins                                                   14   0.3%
> 
> District: Orleans-Caledonia-1    Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Hathaway, David C.                  Republican/Democratic       1966  37.6%
> Kinsey, Robert E.                   Republican                  1411  27.0%
> Goodridge, Kevin                    Independent                 1164  22.2%
> Hadash, Brendan                     Democratic                   680  13.0%
> Total Write-ins                                                   12   0.2%
> 
> District: Rutland-1              Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Helm, Robert "Bob"                  Republican                  1534  42.8%
> Pratt, Arthur D.                    Republican                  1029  28.7%
> Eagan, Patrick H.                   Democratic                  1000  27.9%
> Total Write-ins                                                   19   0.5%
> 
> District: Rutland-2              Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Wood, Robert H., Jr.                Republican                  1720  37.4%
> Flory, Peg                          Republican                  1502  32.7%
> Snyder, Andy                        Democratic                  1078  23.5%
> Harrington, Jez                     Democratic                   293   6.4%
> Total Write-ins                                                    3   0.1%
> 
> District: Rutland-6-3            Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Moore, Karen J.                     Democratic/Republican       1319  51.1%
> Kreitzer, Jerry                     Democratic/Republican       1262  48.9%
> 
> District: Rutland-7              Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Baker, Joseph                       Republican                  1362  27.7%
> Deuel, Danny                        Democratic                  1328  27.0%
> Klopchin, Michael J.                Democratic                  1220  24.8%
> Moser, Michael                      Republican                  1004  20.4%
> Total Write-ins                                                    5   0.1%
> 
> District: Washington-1           Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Knox, Paul B.                       Republican                  1536  33.6%
> Weiss, Alan H.                      Democratic                  1520  33.2%
> Bruley, David (Dave)                Republican                   771  16.8%
> Drown, Larry                        Democratic                   736  16.1%
> Total Write-ins                                                   13   0.3%
> 
> District: Washington-2           Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Alfano, Elaine R.                   Democratic/Republican       2077  36.6%
> Osman, Donny                        Democratic                  1813  32.0%
> Hudson, Dave                        Republican                  1411  24.9%
> O'Donnell, Don                      Libertarian                  249   4.4%
> Tanstaafl, David S.                 Libertarian                  107   1.9%
> Total Write-ins                                                   13   0.2%
> 
> District: Washington-3           Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Koch, Thomas F.                     Republican                  1495  27.7%
> Gray, Henry L.                      Republican                  1420  26.3%
> Castle, Charles "Chip"              Democratic                  1318  24.4%
> Clain, George                       Democratic                  1102  20.4%
> Hammond, Anthony David              Libertarian                   51   0.9%
> Total Write-ins                                                    9   0.2%
> 
> District: Washington-4-2         Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Towne, Ruth H.                      Republican                  1609  44.9%
> Valsangiacomo, Oreste V., Sr.       Democratic                  1547  43.2%
> Arnold, Charles                     Libertarian                  391  10.9%
> Total Write-ins                                                   33   0.9%
> 
> District: Washington-5           Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Brooks, Francis K.                  Democratic                  2490  41.3%
> Kitzmiller, Karen B.                Democratic                  2449  40.6%
> Sparrow, Thomas R.                  Democratic                   858  14.2%
> Hooper, Andy                        Libertarian                  222   3.7%
> Total Write-ins                                                    9   0.1%
> 
> District: Washington-Chit.-1     Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Vincent, Val                        Democratic                  2109  44.8%
> Steele, Karen K.                    Republican                  1858  39.5%
> Button, Vaughn C.                   Libertarian                  700  14.9%
> Total Write-ins                                                   41   0.9%
> 
> District: Windham-1              Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Darrow, Steve                       Democratic                  1786  37.9%
> Deen, David L.                      Democratic                  1592  33.8%
> Fine, Stephen                       Republican                   624  13.3%
> Oftedahl, Douglas L. , Jr.          Republican                   566  12.0%
> Cutler, Eddie                       Libertarian                  133   2.8%
> Total Write-ins                                                    8   0.2%
> 
> District: Windsor-2-2            Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Lehman, Ralph W.                    Democratic                  1176  27.4%
> Kainen, Michael R.                  Republican                  1170  27.3%
> Bohi, Lynn                          Democratic                  1139  26.6%
> Trottier, Joe                       Republican                   803  18.7%
> Total Write-ins                                                    2   0.0%
> 
> District: Windsor-6              Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Emmons, Alice M.                    Democratic                  1586  32.0%
> Follett, John E.                    Republican                  1404  28.4%
> Sysko, Steven J.                    Democratic                  1074  21.7%
> Poole, Frank                        Republican                   882  17.8%
> Total Write-ins                                                    3   0.1%
> 
> District: Windsor-Orange-1       Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Mackinnon, Bill                     Democratic                  2082  33.0%
> Seibert, Ann                        Democratic                  2053  32.6%
> Kenyon, Brian                       Republican                  1353  21.5%
> Corwin, G. Lester II                Republican                   806  12.8%
> Total Write-ins                                                    7   0.1%
> 
> District: Windsor-Windham-1-1    Number of seats:  2       District Results
> Obuchowski, Michael J.              Democratic                  2047  41.1%
> Partridge, Carolyn W.               Democratic                  1243  25.0%
> Soboleski, Edward S.                Democratic                   924  18.6%
> Kuusela, George M.                  Republican                   764  15.3%
> 
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