New Hampshire House of Representatives seat · former district

New Hampshire House of Representatives: COOS 1

22 elections since 1968: Democrats won 0, Republicans 22.

2010 election

Nov 2, 2010
  1. Laurence M. Rappaport (R) · won · incumbent55.1%
  2. Duffy Daugherty (R) · won44.3%
  3. Write-ins and other votes (OTH)0.6%

Unopposed.

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

Every election for this seat

22 races since 1968. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.

YearWinnerRunner-upWon by
Lines first used in 2002
2010Laurence M. Rappaport · Duffy Daugherty (R)—Unopposed
2008Eric G. Stohl · Laurence M. Rappaport (R)—Unopposed
2006Eric G. Stohl · Frederick W. King Sr. (R)—Unopposed
2004Eric G. Stohl · Frederick W. King Sr. (R)—Unopposed
2002Eric G. Stohl · Frederick W. King Sr. (R)Fred Strong (I)39.3
Lines first used in 1992
2000Eric G. Stohl · Perley E. Davis (R)Irene Bean (I)30.0
1998Perley E. Davis · Gerald P. Merrill (R)—Unopposed
1996Perley E. Davis · Gerald P. Merrill (R)—Unopposed
1994Perley E. Davis · Gerald P. Merrill (R)—Unopposed
1992Frederic A. Foss · Gerald P. Merrill (R)—Unopposed
Lines first used in 1982
1990Beaton Marsh · Gerald P. Merrill (R)—Unopposed
1988Beaton Marsh · Gerald P. Merrill (R)Thomas M. Cullivan (D)31.3
1986Beaton Marsh · Linwood N. Purrington (R)—Unopposed
1984Colon Chappell · Beaton Marsh (R)—Unopposed
1982David D. King · Colon Chappell (R)—Unopposed
Lines first used in 1972
1980Marguerite H. Wiswell · Colon Chappell · Bradley Haynes (R)Thomas M. Cullivan (D)18.3
1978Colon Chappell · Marguerite H. Wiswell · Bradley Haynes (R)—Unopposed
1976Harry F. Huggins · Marguerite H. Wiswell · Bradley Haynes (R)Thomas F. Tanner (D)17.5
1974Marguerite H. Wiswell · Burnham A. Judd · Harry F. Huggins (R)Paul L. Pierce (D)7.2
1972Harry F. Huggins · Warren F. Metcalf · David Patrick (R)Martha Vondohrmann (D)5.8
Lines first used in 1962
1970Chester D. Noyes · Roland S. Cook · Harry F. Huggins (R)Richard W. Hicks Sr. (D)12.0
1968Chester D. Noyes · Harry F. Huggins · Harry N. Marsh (R)—Unopposed

Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)