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1986Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1986 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Coos 8

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

Yvonne Coulombe (D), George Lemire (D), Catherine M. Brungot (R), Romeo J. Theriault (D), Dennis J. Kilbride (D) and Harold D. Nelson (D) won the district's 6 seats.

6 seats
Yvonne CoulombeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
15.4%2,935
George LemireDemocrat · winner
14.0%2,664
Catherine M. BrungotRepublican · winner · incumbent
12.2%2,317
Romeo J. TheriaultDemocrat · winner · incumbent
11.0%2,089
Dennis J. KilbrideDemocrat · winner
10.3%1,967
Harold D. NelsonDemocrat · winner
10.1%1,923
Anthony R. HarpRepublican
9.6%1,831
Norman A. BrideauRepublican · incumbent
8.7%1,661
8.7%1,647
19,034 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

EvenD+10.61982R+13.41984D+2.51986R+0.71988D+11.21990

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