1978Final results

1978 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Coos 5

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

Otto H. Oleson (D) and Lawrence J. Guay (D) won the district's 2 seats.

2 seats
Otto H. OlesonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
49.9%1,234
Lawrence J. GuayDemocrat · winner
26.7%661
23.4%578
2,473 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

The seat's recent races

EvenD+4.81972R+1.41976D+6.71978

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)