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1996Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1996 election for New Hampshire House District 617

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

Gloria Seldin (D) won with 57.1% of the vote, defeating Jim MacKay (R) by 14.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Gloria SeldinDemocrat · winner
57.1%1,007
Jim MacKayRepublican · incumbent
42.9%758
1,765 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+1.41990R+11.91992R+1.31994D+14.11996D+38.11998D+25.62000

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