New Hampshire House of Representatives seat · former district
New Hampshire House of Representatives: CHESHIRE 9
17 elections since 1968: Democrats won 0, Republicans 17.
2000 election
Nov 7, 2000- Joseph P. Manning (R) · won · incumbent50.8%
- H. Charles Royce (R) · won · incumbent49.2%
Unopposed.
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
17 races since 1968. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lines first used in 1992 | |||
| 2000 | Joseph P. Manning · H. Charles Royce (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1998 | Joseph P. Manning · H. Charles Royce (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1996 | Joseph P. Manning · H. Charles Royce (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1994 | Joseph P. Manning · H. Charles Royce (R) | Leslie A. Hildreth (D) | 20.1 |
| 1992 | H. Charles Royce · Joseph P. Manning (R) | Hugh J. Landis (I) | 46.1 |
| Lines first used in 1982 | |||
| 1990 | John Hunt (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1988 | John Hunt (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1986 | John Hunt (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1984 | Dale Thompson (R) | Geraldine M. Ducharme (D) | 29.9 |
| 1982 | Jon H. Perkins (R) | Dale Thompson (I) | 21.9 |
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1980 | Irvin H. Gordon (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1978 | Irvin H. Gordon (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1976 | Irvin H. Gordon (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1974 | David L. Knight (R) | Roland E. Mitchell (D) | 37.2 |
| 1972 | William L. Yardley (R) | Kathleen S. Claflin (D) | 28.7 |
| Lines first used in 1962 | |||
| 1970 | Jennie B. Bennett · Elmer L. Johnson (R) | Edgar A. Flory (D) | 10.2 |
| 1968 | Jennie B. Bennett · Elmer L. Johnson (R) | Francis C. Gutoski (D) | 12.1 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)