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1982Final results

1982 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: STRAFFORD 1

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

2 seats: Victor J. Joos Jr. (D), William C. Woodside (R) won.

2 seats
Victor J. Joos Jr.Democrat · winner
29.1%697
William C. WoodsideRepublican · winner
25.1%601
23.6%566
Warren J. SwopeRepublican
22.2%532
2,396 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

EvenD+12.81974D+32.71978D+23.91980R+3.01982D+1.51984R+11.01986

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET