1980Final results
1980 election for New Hampshire House District 812
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
2 seats: James A. Burchell (D), Lawrence S. Smith (R) won.
2 seatsJames A. BurchellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
29.0%796
Lawrence S. SmithRepublican · winner
25.9%711
Francis J. GrondinRepublican
23.3%640
Robert F. KelseyDemocrat
21.9%602
2,749 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET