1978Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1978 election for New Hampshire Senate District 7
New Hampshire State Senate · New Hampshire
Peter H. Allen (D) won with 50.0% of the vote, defeating John P. H. Chandler (R) by 0.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Peter H. AllenDemocrat · winner
50.0%6,042
John P. H. ChandlerRepublican
50.0%6,032
12,074 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET