1996Final results
1996 election for New Hampshire House District 212
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
Barbara Hull Richardson (D) won with 54.2% of the vote, defeating William J. Pearsall (R) by 8.3 points.
Barbara Hull RichardsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.2%689
William J. PearsallRepublican
45.8%583
1,272 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET