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1996Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1996 election for New Hampshire House District 543

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

3 seats: Paul J. Dwyer Sr. (D), Robert J. Haley (D), W. Thomas Ameen (D) won.

3 seats
Paul J. Dwyer Sr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
23.0%1,402
Robert J. HaleyDemocrat · winner
20.8%1,268
W. Thomas AmeenDemocrat · winner
19.3%1,173
Norma Greer ChampagneRepublican · incumbent
18.5%1,123
Vivian J. DesmaraisRepublican · incumbent
18.4%1,117
6,083 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

EvenD+7.91990D+6.01992R+4.11994D+2.21996R+1.91998D+1.62000

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET