1986Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1986 election for New Hampshire House District 543
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
3 seats: Peter Burkush (D), Judy L. Pariseau (R), William J. Desrosiers Jr. (R) won.
3 seatsPeter BurkushDemocrat · winner
23.8%1,065
Judy L. PariseauRepublican · winner · incumbent
22.4%1,001
William J. Desrosiers Jr.Republican · winner
18.4%823
Robert J. JobinDemocrat
14.8%664
Janet G. BarryRepublican · incumbent
12.6%565
Albert NiedzielaDemocrat
8.0%357
4,475 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET