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2010Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

2010 election for New Hampshire House District 710

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

Bruce A. Macmahon (R) won with 55.8% of the vote, defeating Don Petterson (D) by 11.6 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Bruce A. MacmahonRepublican · winner
55.8%877
Don PettersonDemocrat · incumbent
44.2%694
1,571 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+18.01996R+34.21998R+28.22004R+11.62010R+10.32012R+18.02016

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