99chambers

This is the 1988 race. The latest: 2026 →

1988Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1988 election for New Hampshire House District 717

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

Barbara R. Remick (R), Ednapearl F. Parr (R), Kenneth W. Malcolm (R), Lewis W. Brown (R) and Beverly Hollingworth (D) won the district's 5 seats.

5 seats
Barbara R. RemickRepublican · winner
13.8%4,273
Ednapearl F. ParrRepublican · winner · incumbent
12.8%3,975
Kenneth W. MalcolmRepublican · winner · incumbent
11.8%3,654
Lewis W. BrownRepublican · winner
11.7%3,644
Beverly HollingworthDemocrat · winner · incumbent
10.9%3,377
Douglas E. WoodwardRepublican · incumbent
10.2%3,163
Wendell C. Ring Jr.Democrat
8.9%2,758
Catherine ObrienDemocrat
8.1%2,502
Richard J. SavastanoDemocrat
6.6%2,037
Albert L. MeliaDemocrat
5.3%1,644
31,027 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

EvenR+6.61982R+14.51984D+10.61986D+3.31988R+4.41990

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

The candidates

Barbara R. Remick (R)Ednapearl F. Parr (R)Kenneth W. Malcolm (R)Lewis W. Brown (R)Beverly Hollingworth (D)Douglas E. Woodward (R)Wendell C. Ring Jr. (D)Catherine Obrien (D)Richard J. Savastano (D)Albert L. Melia (D)