1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1972 election for New Hampshire House District 617
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
2 seats: Kenneth M. Tarr (D), H. Gwendolyn Jones (R) won.
2 seatsKenneth M. TarrDemocrat · winner · incumbent
29.0%807
H. Gwendolyn JonesRepublican · winner
28.9%806
Charles H. Cheney Sr.Republican · incumbent
26.2%729
Donna VigueDemocrat
16.0%445
2,787 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