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1972Final results

1972 election for New Hampshire House District 812

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

2 seats: J. Thornton Tripp (R), Howell F. Preston (R) won.

2 seats
J. Thornton TrippRepublican · winner · incumbent
38.6%966
Howell F. PrestonRepublican · winner · incumbent
38.3%957
23.1%578
2,501 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

EvenR+24.71972D+6.11974D+9.41976R+8.31980R+0.51992D+2.81994

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET