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2000 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Cheshire 19

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

Charles Weed (D), Dana A. Edwards (R) and Peter S. Espiefs (D) won the district's 3 seats.

3 seats
Charles WeedDemocrat · winner
20.3%5,074
Dana A. EdwardsRepublican · winner
20.1%5,028
Peter S. EspiefsDemocrat · winner
18.4%4,599
Richard F. DoucetteDemocrat · incumbent
17.6%4,403
Philip M. HambletRepublican
12.7%3,183
Ronald D. SmithRepublican
10.9%2,729
25,016 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 2000

The seat's recent races

EvenD+13.41992D+8.41994D+10.71996D+20.61998R+6.62000

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

The candidates

Charles Weed (D)Dana A. Edwards (R)Peter S. Espiefs (D)Richard F. Doucette (D)Philip M. Hamblet (R)Ronald D. Smith (R)