1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1972 election for New Hampshire House District 534
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
4 seats: James A. Sweeney Jr. (D), Doris T. Lynch (D), Robert H. Gillmore (R), Lou Dallesandro (R) won.
4 seatsJames A. Sweeney Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
23.1%2,749
Doris T. LynchDemocrat · winner · incumbent
20.1%2,390
Robert H. GillmoreRepublican · winner
17.6%2,091
Lou DallesandroRepublican · winner
16.1%1,915
James P. OconnorDemocrat · incumbent
12.2%1,453
Gerard H. BelangerDemocrat · incumbent
10.8%1,282
11,880 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 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET