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1998Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1998 election for New Hampshire House District 542

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

3 seats: Ben Baroody (D), Robert E. Murphy (D), Dean Ouellette (R) won.

3 seats
Ben BaroodyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
21.1%1,464
Robert E. MurphyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
18.3%1,268
Dean OuelletteRepublican · winner
17.4%1,202
16.0%1,108
Bernard LuebkertRepublican · incumbent
14.8%1,026
Neville PereiraRepublican
12.4%856
6,924 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenR+9.71992D+3.61994R+1.51996R+4.11998D+2.62000R+15.72002

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