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1984Final results

1984 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Cheshire 17

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

Patricia T. Russell (D) and David A. Ridge (R) won the district's 2 seats.

2 seats
Patricia T. RussellDemocrat · winner
37.7%3,824
David A. RidgeRepublican · winner
33.2%3,374
29.1%2,953
10,151 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenD+13.11982R+6.71984R+4.71986D+5.01988

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