2012Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2012 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: SULLIVAN 9
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
Linda Tanner (D) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Thomas J. Howard (R) by 7.4 points.
Linda TannerDemocrat · winner
53.7%5,525
Thomas J. HowardRepublican · incumbent
46.3%4,759
10,284 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET