1986Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1986 election for New Hampshire House District 720
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
10 seats: Marilyn R. Campbell (R), Donna P. Sytek (R), Bert H. Ford (R), Elsie Vartanian (R), Beverly A. Gage (R), Michael H. Carpenito (D), Stephen W. Buco (R), Carol Nagel (R), Annette M. Cooke (R), Elmira F. Tilton (D) won.
10 seatsMarilyn R. CampbellRepublican · winner · incumbent
8.1%3,285
Donna P. SytekRepublican · winner · incumbent
7.3%2,944
Bert H. FordRepublican · winner · incumbent
6.9%2,791
Elsie VartanianRepublican · winner · incumbent
6.5%2,647
Beverly A. GageRepublican · winner · incumbent
6.5%2,641
Michael H. CarpenitoDemocrat · winner
6.2%2,510
Stephen W. BucoRepublican · winner
6.2%2,505
Carol NagelRepublican · winner · incumbent
6.0%2,438
Annette M. CookeRepublican · winner
5.6%2,286
Elmira F. TiltonDemocrat · winner
5.6%2,256
Janice K. HabibRepublican
5.5%2,226
Ronald J. BelangerDemocrat
5.4%2,187
Bernard J. RaynowskaRepublican · incumbent
5.4%2,173
Donald H. KeeganDemocrat
5.1%2,066
Kevin J. BreenDemocrat
5.0%2,026
Pamela ScuitoDemocrat
4.9%1,996
Mary E. BazinDemocrat
4.0%1,624
40,601 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
The candidates
Marilyn R. Campbell (R)Donna P. Sytek (R)Bert H. Ford (R)Elsie Vartanian (R)Beverly A. Gage (R)Michael H. Carpenito (D)Stephen W. Buco (R)Carol Nagel (R)Annette M. Cooke (R)Elmira F. Tilton (D)Janice K. Habib (R)Ronald J. Belanger (D)Bernard J. Raynowska (R)Donald H. Keegan (D)Kevin J. Breen (D)
Also on the ballot: Pamela Scuito (Democrat), 4.9%; Mary E. Bazin (Democrat), 4.0%