2002Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2002 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Hillsborough 53
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
Vivian J. Desmarais (R), Jeffrey Carter (R) and Robert J. Haley (D) won the district's 3 seats.
3 seatsVivian J. DesmaraisRepublican · winner
17.7%1,115
Jeffrey CarterRepublican · winner
17.6%1,109
Robert J. HaleyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
16.8%1,054
Kathleen CussoncailRepublican
16.4%1,032
Carol Ann WilliamsDemocrat · incumbent
16.1%1,014
James A. McDonald Sr.Democrat
15.3%961
6,285 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET