1976Final results
1976 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Strafford 3
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
Donald C. Smith Jr. (R) won with 56.5% of the vote, defeating Patricia H. Blute (D) by 13.0 points.
Donald C. Smith Jr.Republican · winner
56.5%613
Patricia H. BluteDemocrat
43.5%472
1,085 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: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)