The 1984 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire were held on November 6, 1984, to determine who would represent New Hampshire in the United States House of Representatives. New Hampshire had two seats in the House, apportioned according to the 1980 United States census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms.
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Overview
edit| United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire, 1984[1] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | +/– | |
| Republican | 250,602 | 67.20% | 2 | — | |
| Democratic | 119,111 | 31.94% | 0 | — | |
| Libertarian | 1,749 | 0.47% | 0 | — | |
| Independent | 1,435 | 0.38% | 0 | — | |
| Totals | 372,897 | 100.0% | 2 | — | |
District 1
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dudley Dudley | 14,086 | 49.92% | |
| Democratic | James M. Demers | 12,910 | 45.75% | |
| Democratic | Steven J. Grycel | 1,149 | 4.07% | |
| Democratic | Others | 37 | 0.13% | |
| Democratic | Robert C. Smith[Note 1] | 36 | 0.13% | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert C. Smith | 14,598 | 41.82% | |
| Republican | Lawrence J. Brady | 8,928 | 25.57% | |
| Republican | Carleton Eldredge | 5,577 | 15.98% | |
| Republican | Lucielle C. LaGasse | 1,395 | 4.00% | |
| Republican | Dudley Dudley[Note 2] | 104 | 0.30% | |
| Republican | James M. Demers[Note 3] | 63 | 0.18% | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert C. Smith | 111,627 | 58.60% | |||
| Democratic | Dudley Dudley | 76,854 | 40.35% | |||
| Independent | John G. H. Muehlke, Jr. | 1,435 | 0.75% | |||
| Libertarian | Arne R. Erickson | 570 | 0.30% | |||
| Total votes | 190,486 | 100.00% | ||||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||||
District 2
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Larry Converse | 5,936 | 41.59% | |
| Democratic | Elliot S. Maggin | 4,710 | 33.00% | |
| Democratic | Carmen C. Chimento | 3,554 | 24.90% | |
| Democratic | Judd Gregg[Note 4] | 74 | 0.52% | |
| Total votes | 14,274 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Judd Gregg | 138,975 | 76.19% | |
| Democratic | Larry Converse | 42,257 | 23.17% | |
| Libertarian | Alan Groupe | 1,179 | 0.65% | |
| Total votes | 182,411 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
See also
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References
editNotes
edit- ^ Smith was the Republican Party nominee in the general election but appeared on the ballot in the Democratic primary as well.
- ^ Dudley was the Democratic Party nominee in the general election but appeared on the ballot in the Republican primary as well.
- ^ Demers was a Democratic Party candidate in the primary election but appeared on the ballot in the Republican primary as well.
- ^ Gregg was the Republican Party nominee in the general election but appeared on the ballot in the Democratic primary as well.
Citations
edit- ^ a b c "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 6, 1984" (PDF). Clerk of the House of Representatives. p. 34. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
- ^ "NH District 1 – D Primary". OurCampaigns. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
- ^ "NH District 1 – R Primary". OurCampaigns. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
- ^ "NH District 1". OurCampaigns. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
- ^ "NH District 2 – D Primary". OurCampaigns. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
- ^ "NH District 2". OurCampaigns. Retrieved May 3, 2020.