1980Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1980 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Rockingham 4
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
Leander W. Burdick Jr. (R), Conrad Quimby (R), Kenneth H. Gould (R), Benjamin C. Newell (R), Virginia K. Lovejoy (R) and Kenneth M. Bisbee (R) won the district's 6 seats.
6 seatsLeander W. Burdick Jr.Republican · winner
10.8%3,489
Conrad QuimbyRepublican · winner · incumbent
10.7%3,477
Kenneth H. GouldRepublican · winner · incumbent
10.7%3,465
Benjamin C. NewellRepublican · winner · incumbent
10.4%3,377
Virginia K. LovejoyRepublican · winner · incumbent
10.3%3,338
Kenneth M. BisbeeRepublican · winner · incumbent
9.5%3,093
Paul A. GibbonsDemocrat · incumbent
8.3%2,684
Cecile CormierDemocrat
7.3%2,351
George A. HeyDemocrat
5.9%1,927
James O. ReinhardtDemocrat
5.8%1,871
Leo T. FrederickDemocrat
5.1%1,664
Bruce J. DoneganDemocrat
5.1%1,654
32,390 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)