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1980Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1980 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Strafford 4

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

Joan M. Schreiber (D), Jody E. Mooradian (D), James C. Chamberlin (R) and Everett B. Sackett (R) won the district's 4 seats.

4 seats
Joan M. SchreiberDemocrat · winner · incumbent
14.3%2,332
Jody E. MooradianDemocrat · winner
13.9%2,272
James C. ChamberlinRepublican · winner
13.6%2,223
Everett B. SackettRepublican · winner · incumbent
13.1%2,134
Francis E. RobinsonRepublican · incumbent
13.0%2,128
Ruth Bixby HowarthDemocrat
11.3%1,849
Donald M. SumnerRepublican
10.7%1,740
Laurie HerbstDemocrat
10.0%1,639
16,317 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

EvenD+2.51972D+3.71974R+1.51976R+3.71978D+3.31980

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

The candidates

Joan M. Schreiber (D)Jody E. Mooradian (D)James C. Chamberlin (R)Everett B. Sackett (R)Francis E. Robinson (R)Ruth Bixby Howarth (D)Donald M. Sumner (R)Laurie Herbst (D)