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1978Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1978 election for New Hampshire House District 712

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

5 seats: Ednapearl F. Parr (R), Stephen C. Dunfey (D), Louisa K. Woodman (R), Roberta C. Pevear (R), Joseph C. Flynn (R) won.

5 seats
Ednapearl F. ParrRepublican · winner · incumbent
14.1%2,707
Stephen C. DunfeyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
13.8%2,658
Louisa K. WoodmanRepublican · winner
12.6%2,428
Roberta C. PevearRepublican · winner
11.3%2,179
Joseph C. FlynnRepublican · winner
11.0%2,119
Ashton J. NortonRepublican · incumbent
10.2%1,963
7.6%1,470
6.9%1,331
6.8%1,315
5.5%1,062
19,232 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenR+1.91972D+3.41974R+0.71976D+15.01978R+3.61980D+14.91982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET