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1978 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Strafford 5

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

Robert Vaughan (R) won with 56.4% of the vote, defeating Grace L. Joncas (D) by 12.7 points, flipping a seat Democrats held.

Robert VaughanRepublican · winner
56.4%412
Grace L. JoncasDemocrat · incumbent
43.6%319
731 votes

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