1986Final results
1986 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Hillsborough 2
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
Howard S. Humphrey Sr. (R) won re-election with 52.6% of the vote, defeating Rachel C. Reinstein (D) by 5.2 points.
Howard S. Humphrey Sr.Republican · winner · incumbent
52.6%295
Rachel C. ReinsteinDemocrat
47.4%266
561 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: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)