2002Final resultsIncumbent defeated

2002 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Hillsborough 50

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

Irene Messier (R), Kenneth Cail (R), Saghir A. Tahir (R), James W. Craig (D), Barbara J. Hagan (R), William Clayton (D), Charles F. Laflamme (R), Frank C. Guinta (R), Peter M. Sullivan (D), Paul A. Brassard (D) and Gary C. Greenberg (R) won the district's 11 seats.

11 seats

Irene MessierRepublican · winner · incumbent

5.5%4,170

Kenneth CailRepublican · winner

5.1%3,822

Saghir A. TahirRepublican · winner · incumbent

5.1%3,821

James W. CraigDemocrat · winner · incumbent

5.0%3,746

Barbara J. HaganRepublican · winner

4.9%3,728

William ClaytonDemocrat · winner · incumbent

4.9%3,727

Charles F. LaflammeRepublican · winner · incumbent

4.7%3,578

Frank C. GuintaRepublican · winner · incumbent

4.6%3,472

Peter M. SullivanDemocrat · winner

4.5%3,424

Paul A. BrassardDemocrat · winner

4.5%3,390

Gary C. GreenbergRepublican · winner · incumbent

4.5%3,371

William M. GoldingRepublican · incumbent

4.4%3,302

Tommy KatsiantonisDemocrat

4.4%3,301

Keith R. HermanRepublican · incumbent

4.4%3,292

Nicholas PanagopoulosDemocrat · incumbent

4.3%3,243

Michael BouchardDemocrat

4.3%3,227

Jonathan K. HeathRepublican

4.2%3,194

Tracie A. BuckleyDemocrat

4.1%3,076

Gordon GreenwayRepublican

4.1%3,070

Diane E. SwaseyDemocrat

4.0%3,007

Robert G. LheureuxDemocrat

3.9%2,934

John H. EarlyDemocrat

3.6%2,740

Phil GreazzoLibertarian

1.0%758

75,393 votes

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

The candidates

Irene Messier (R)Kenneth Cail (R)Saghir A. Tahir (R)James W. Craig (D)

Also on the ballot: Barbara J. Hagan (Republican), 4.9%; William Clayton (Democrat), 4.9%; Charles F. Laflamme (Republican), 4.7%; Frank C. Guinta (Republican), 4.6%; Peter M. Sullivan (Democrat), 4.5%; Paul A. Brassard (Democrat), 4.5%; Gary C. Greenberg (Republican), 4.5%; William M. Golding (Republican), 4.4%; Tommy Katsiantonis (Democrat), 4.4%; Keith R. Herman (Republican), 4.4%; Nicholas Panagopoulos (Democrat), 4.3%; Michael Bouchard (Democrat), 4.3%; Jonathan K. Heath (Republican), 4.2%; Tracie A. Buckley (Democrat), 4.1%; Gordon Greenway (Republican), 4.1%; Diane E. Swasey (Democrat), 4.0%; Robert G. Lheureux (Democrat), 3.9%; John H. Early (Democrat), 3.6%; Phil Greazzo (Libertarian), 1.0%