1976Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1976 election for New Hampshire House District 720
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
3 seats: Mary Cotton (D), Joseph A. McEachern (D), Joseph A. Macdonald (D) won.
3 seatsMary CottonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
20.1%582
Joseph A. McEachernDemocrat · winner · incumbent
19.8%574
Joseph A. MacdonaldDemocrat · winner
18.2%527
C. Cecil DameRepublican · incumbent
16.8%488
Edward J. WelchRepublican
13.3%385
Walter F. BeeversRepublican
11.9%344
2,900 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET