1972Final results
1972 election for New Hampshire Senate District 8
New Hampshire State Senate · New Hampshire
Harry V. Spanos (D) won with 57.2% of the vote, defeating Sydney Clark (R) by 14.5 points.
Harry V. SpanosDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.2%7,148
Sydney ClarkRepublican
42.8%5,342
12,490 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