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1988Final results

1988 election for New Hampshire House District 617

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

Mark E. Manus (R) won re-election with 52.5% of the vote, defeating Francis Jelley (D) by 4.9 points.

Mark E. ManusRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.5%679
47.5%615
1,294 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+8.71984R+5.11986R+4.91988D+1.41990

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