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  VT State Senate - Bennington County
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Parents > United States > Vermont > VT State Senate > VT State Senate - Bennington County
OfficeState Senate
HonorificState Senate - Abbr: St. Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 00, 1996 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 05, 1996 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1996 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start January 08, 1997 - 12:00pm
Term End January 06, 1999 - 12:00pm
# Winners2
ContributorJoshua L.
Last ModifiedRBH May 19, 2016 09:33pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1994
NameManfred W. "Fred" Ehrich Votes7,341 (31.59%)
Term01/04/1995 - 01/08/1997 Margin1,993 (+8.58%)
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1994
NameRichard W. "Dick" Sears, Jr. Votes7,072 (30.43%)
Term01/04/1995 - 01/08/1997 Margin1,724 (+7.42%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1998
NameRichard W. "Dick" Sears, Jr. Votes7,202 (29.63%)
Term01/06/1999 - 01/03/2001 Margin2,125 (+8.74%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1998
NameGerry Morrissey Votes6,534 (26.88%)
Term01/06/1999 - 01/03/2001 Margin1,457 (+5.99%)
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CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
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Name (I) Richard W. "Dick" Sears, Jr. (I) St. Sen. Manfred W. "Fred" Ehrich Seth B. Bongartz Jon D. Peaslee Winfield P. "Winker" Gates Steven L. Mann Write-In
PartyDemocratic Republican Democratic Republican Independent Independent Nonpartisan
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Certified Votes 9,382 (32.61%) 7,472 (25.97%) 7,170 (24.92%) 3,283 (11.41%) 880 (3.06%) 572 (1.99%) 11 (0.04%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,910 (-6.64%) -2,212 (-7.69%) -6,099 (-21.20%) -8,502 (-29.55%) -8,810 (-30.62%) -9,371 (-32.57%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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