1976Final results
1976 election for New Hampshire House District 815
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
2 seats: Howell F. Preston (R), J. Thornton Tripp (R) won.
2 seatsHowell F. PrestonRepublican · winner · incumbent
30.0%867
J. Thornton TrippRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.8%860
Elna I. PerkinsDemocrat
20.4%591
Joseph J. Deely Jr.Democrat
19.8%572
2,890 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