1980Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1980 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Hillsborough 8
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
Aime H. Paradis (R), Robert W. Wheeler (D), Milton Meyers (R), Holly Abrams (D) and Alice Tirirrell Knight (R) won the district's 5 seats.
5 seatsAime H. ParadisRepublican · winner · incumbent
11.5%2,459
Robert W. WheelerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
10.8%2,309
Milton MeyersRepublican · winner · incumbent
10.7%2,286
Holly AbramsDemocrat · winner
10.7%2,285
Alice Tirirrell KnightRepublican · winner
10.5%2,229
Arnold B. PerkinsRepublican · incumbent
10.2%2,173
Elmer B. NickersonRepublican
10.1%2,162
Edward MoquinDemocrat
9.6%2,037
Libert L. SousaDemocrat
8.2%1,747
Clarence A. BlaisDemocrat
7.6%1,627
21,314 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
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)