New Hampshire House of Representatives seat · former district
New Hampshire House of Representatives: CHESHIRE 1
21 elections since 1968: Democrats won 7, Republicans 12.
2010 election
Nov 2, 2010- Robert W. Moore Jr. (R) · won53.5%
- Paul Berch (D)46.5%
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
21 races since 1968; the seat changed party 1 time. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lines first used in 2002 | |||
| 2010 | Robert W. Moore Jr. (R) | Paul Berch (D) | 7.0 |
| 2008 | John J. Laurent (R)Flip | Marjorie F. Merena (D) | 7.9 |
| 2006 | Bill Chase (D) | John J. Laurent (R) | 8.7 |
| 2004 | Bill Chase (D) | John J. Laurent (R) | 6.2 |
| Lines first used in 1992 | |||
| 2000 | Paul A. McGuirk (D) | Chick Miller (R) | 29.9 |
| 1998 | Paul A. McGuirk (D) | James B. Hogan (R) | 19.5 |
| 1996 | Paul A. McGuirk (D) | Stephen J. Varone (I) | 70.3 |
| 1994 | Paul A. McGuirk (D) | Stephen J. Varone (I) | 82.5 |
| 1992 | Paul A. McGuirk (D) | James B. Hogan (R) | 17.6 |
| Lines first used in 1982 | |||
| 1990 | David A. Young · James B. Hogan (R) | Harold W. Westover (D) | 10.7 |
| 1988 | David A. Young · Jeffrey C. Miller (R) | Barbara J. Seelye (D) | 12.6 |
| 1986 | Jeffrey C. Miller · David A. Young (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1984 | Jeffrey C. Miller · David A. Young (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1982 | Jeffrey C. Miller · Robert L. Galloway (R) | Joel C. McCarty (D) | 9.5 |
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1980 | Robert L. Galloway · Jeffrey C. Miller · Robert W. Moore Jr. (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1978 | Jeffrey C. Miller · Robert W. Moore Jr. · Robert L. Galloway (R) | Daniel B. Curll Jr. (D) | 8.7 |
| 1976 | James B. Hogan · Robert L. Galloway · Robert W. Moore Jr. (R) | Anthony Stevens (D) | 0.4 |
| 1974 | Anthony Stevens · Francis P. Callahan · Louis S. Ballam (DEM) | Robert L. Galloway (R) | 0.1 |
| 1972 | Edward A. Johnson · Robert L. Galloway · Anthony Stevens (REP) | Sheldon S. Sawyer (R) | 0.1 |
| Lines first used in 1962 | |||
| 1970 | Edward A. Johnson · Louis S. Ballam (R) | Charles C. Burr (D) | 17.4 |
| 1968 | Louis S. Ballam · Edward A. Johnson (R) | John C. Stevens (D) | 16.0 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)