1980Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1980 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Strafford 5
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
Albert J. Dionne (D) won with 73.1% of the vote, defeating Robert Vaughan (IND) by 46.3 points, flipping a seat Republicans held.
Albert J. DionneDemocrat · winner
73.1%678
Robert VaughanIndependent · incumbent
26.9%249
927 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET