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1990Final results

1990 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Cheshire 17

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

Richard L. Champagne (D), Katherine D. Foster (D), Margaret A. Lynch (D) and Richard F. Doucette (D) won the district's 4 seats.

4 seats
Richard L. ChampagneDemocrat · winner
16.7%3,455
Katherine D. FosterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
16.0%3,301
Margaret A. LynchDemocrat · winner
14.6%3,017
Richard F. DoucetteDemocrat · winner · incumbent
14.5%2,985
Timothy N. RobertsonRepublican
11.4%2,344
Patricia T. ObrienRepublican
9.5%1,958
Wayne SpearRepublican
9.4%1,933
Arlayne E. PierceRepublican
7.9%1,637
20,630 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 1990

The seat's recent races

EvenD+13.11982R+6.71984R+4.71986D+5.01988D+12.01990

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

The candidates

Richard L. Champagne (D)Katherine D. Foster (D)Margaret A. Lynch (D)Richard F. Doucette (D)Timothy N. Robertson (R)Patricia T. Obrien (R)Wayne Spear (R)Arlayne E. Pierce (R)