This is the 1980 race. The latest: 2026 →

1980Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1980 election for New Hampshire House District 526

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

4 seats: John Mazur (R), Peter P. Parady (R), Norman A. Packard (R), Richard F. Ahern (D) won.

4 seats
John MazurRepublican · winner · incumbent
13.9%1,674
Peter P. ParadyRepublican · winner · incumbent
13.6%1,640
Norman A. PackardRepublican · winner
13.5%1,634
Richard F. AhernDemocrat · winner
13.5%1,630
Catherineann DayDemocrat · incumbent
13.0%1,564
11.1%1,336
11.0%1,330
10.4%1,259
12,067 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenR+2.21974D+1.61976R+2.21978R+2.21980D+6.81982R+1.41984

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