New Hampshire House of Representatives seat · former district
New Hampshire House of Representatives: BELKNAP 9
14 elections since 1968: Democrats won 4, Republicans 10.
2020 election
Nov 3, 2020 · changed party- Travis J. Ohara (R) · won55.8%
- Charlie St. Clair (D) · incumbent44.1%
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
Every election for this seat
14 races since 1968; the seat changed party 3 times. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lines first used in 2012 | |||
| 2020 | Travis J. Ohara (R)Flip | Charlie St. Clair (D) | 11.7 |
| 2018 | Charlie St. Clair (D)Flip | Steven Whalley (R) | 0.4 |
| 2016 | Robert Fisher (R) | Beth Arsenault (D) | 6.5 |
| 2014 | Robert Fisher (R)Flip | Beth Arsenault (D) | 3.8 |
| 2012 | Beth Arsenault (D) | Harry Accornero (R) | 6.8 |
| Lines first used in 1982 | |||
| 1990 | Ralph J. Rosen (R) | David Stamps (D) | 39.2 |
| 1988 | Ralph J. Rosen (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1986 | A. Donald Thurston (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1984 | Richard W. Bastraw (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1982 | Richard W. Bastraw (R) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1974 | James W. Murray · Charles W. Beard (R) | Raymond M. Robichaud (D) | 19.1 |
| 1972 | James W. Murray · Frank A. Maguire Jr. (R) | Calvin F. Dunn (D) | 6.3 |
| Lines first used in 1962 | |||
| 1970 | David O. Huot · Florence G. Drouin (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1968 | Margaret E. Normandin · Ann G. Dearborn (D) | — | Unopposed |
Primaries: 2014 Republican primary · 2014 Democratic primary
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)