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1986 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Belknap 1

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

Steven Maviglio (D) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating James J. White (R) by 11.4 points, flipping a seat Republicans held.

Steven MaviglioDemocrat · winner
55.7%686
James J. WhiteRepublican · incumbent
44.3%546
1,232 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

The seat's recent races

EvenR+23.21982R+11.61984D+11.41986

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