1970Final results
1970 election for New Hampshire House District 522
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
3 seats: Ernest R. Coutermarsh (D), Robert L. Gabriel (D), Oscar P. Bissonnette (D) won.
3 seatsErnest R. CoutermarshDemocrat · winner · incumbent
26.7%1,541
Robert L. GabrielDemocrat · winner
23.7%1,366
Oscar P. BissonnetteDemocrat · winner · incumbent
21.4%1,238
Jon A. MeadsRepublican
13.5%777
Duane EricksonRepublican
13.0%750
Roberta VonhagelIndependent
1.7%101
5,773 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 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Ernest R. Coutermarsh (D)Robert L. Gabriel (D)Oscar P. Bissonnette (D)Jon A. Meads (R)Duane Erickson (R)
Also on the ballot: Roberta Vonhagel (Independent), 1.7%