1978Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1978 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Grafton 8
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
C. Dana Christy (R), E. John Lownes III (R) and Andrew Ware (R) won the district's 3 seats.
3 seatsC. Dana ChristyRepublican · winner
31.0%1,228
E. John Lownes IIIRepublican · winner
26.1%1,031
Andrew WareRepublican · winner
25.1%992
Carol StombergDemocrat · incumbent
17.8%705
3,956 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
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)