1972Final results
1972 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Grafton 1
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
John H. Tilton (R), Kenneth E. Curran (R) and Elmer H. Southard (R) won the district's 3 seats.
3 seatsJohn H. TiltonRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.0%1,872
Kenneth E. CurranRepublican · winner
28.2%1,823
Elmer H. SouthardRepublican · winner
26.5%1,711
Hugh J. GallenDemocrat
16.4%1,060
6,466 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)