1982Final results
1982 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Merrimack 1
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
James D. Phelps (R) and Elizabeth S. Bardsley (R) won the district's 2 seats.
2 seatsJames D. PhelpsRepublican · winner
33.2%968
Elizabeth S. BardsleyRepublican · winner
31.0%906
Scott RobartDemocrat
18.0%525
Albert BrittonDemocrat
17.8%521
2,920 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)