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1972Final results

1972 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Belknap 1

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

Robert Lawton (R), L. Keith Matheson (R) and Marshall French (R) won the district's 3 seats.

3 seats
Robert LawtonRepublican · winner · incumbent
30.3%1,789
L. Keith MathesonRepublican · winner
29.4%1,736
Marshall FrenchRepublican · winner · incumbent
26.2%1,548
14.2%840
5,913 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+29.61972R+3.51974R+18.21976

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)