1996Final results
1996 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Cheshire 19
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
Margaret A. Lynch (D), Richard L. Champagne (D) and Richard F. Doucette (D) won the district's 3 seats.
3 seatsMargaret A. LynchDemocrat · winner · incumbent
22.9%5,135
Richard L. ChampagneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
22.1%4,974
Richard F. DoucetteDemocrat · winner · incumbent
17.3%3,879
Paul G. BlacketorRepublican
13.9%3,132
Joseph W. BendzinskiRepublican
12.8%2,877
Robert D. LapointeRepublican
11.0%2,466
22,463 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: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)