1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1972 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Cheshire 8
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
Homer J. Forcier (D) and Anne B. Gordon (R) won the district's 2 seats.
2 seatsHomer J. ForcierDemocrat · winner · incumbent
29.9%1,061
Anne B. GordonRepublican · winner
26.9%956
Wilfred W. CournoyerDemocrat · incumbent
25.3%899
Ray E. MatthewsRepublican
18.0%638
3,554 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: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)