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1988Final results

1988 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Grafton 8

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

William J. Driscoll (R), Shirley M. Bennett (R) and David O. Dow (R) won the district's 3 seats.

3 seats
William J. DriscollRepublican · winner · incumbent
28.6%2,406
Shirley M. BennettRepublican · winner
21.9%1,846
David O. DowRepublican · winner
21.9%1,839
16.5%1,389
11.1%936
8,416 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

The seat's recent races

EvenR+24.91986R+13.91988

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