1998Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1998 election for New Hampshire House District 543
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
3 seats: Paul J. Dwyer Sr. (D), Vivian J. Desmarais (R), Robert J. Haley (D) won.
3 seatsPaul J. Dwyer Sr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
22.3%1,033
Vivian J. DesmaraisRepublican · winner
17.8%823
Robert J. HaleyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
17.6%813
W. Thomas AmeenDemocrat · incumbent
17.2%793
Clarence R. Cushing Sr.Republican
13.2%611
David JeromeRepublican
11.9%550
4,623 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET