New Hampshire House of Representatives seat · former district
New Hampshire House of Representatives: COOS 2
22 elections since 1968: Democrats won 13, Republicans 5.
2010 election
Nov 2, 2010- William Remick (R) · won · incumbent18.4%
- Herb Richardson (R) · won · incumbent18.0%
- Tholl Jr. (R) · won16.7%
- Evalyn S. Merrick (D) · won · incumbent14.6%
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
22 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 | William Remick · Herb Richardson · Tholl Jr. · Evalyn S. Merrick (REP) | Catman Sr. (R) | 2.0 |
| 2008 | Scott Merrick · William Remick · Evalyn S. Merrick · Herb Richardson (DEM) | Tholl Jr. (R) | 0.4 |
| 2006 | Scott Merrick · William Remick · Evalyn S. Merrick · Tholl Jr. (DEM) | Robert Fink (D) | 0.2 |
| 2004 | William Remick · Herb Richardson · Tholl Jr. · Scott Merrick (REP) | Paula E. Bradley (D) | 1.2 |
| 2002 | Herb Richardson · Mark A. Brady · Lawrence J. Guay · Leighton Pratt · Tholl Jr. (R) | Paula E. Bradley (D) | 0.5 |
| Lines first used in 1992 | |||
| 2000 | Dana Landers (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1998 | Dana Landers (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1996 | Wayne Moynihan (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1994 | Josephine Mayhew (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1992 | Josephine Mayhew (D) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 1982 | |||
| 1990 | C. Fitzgerald Buckley III (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1988 | C. Fitzgerald Buckley III (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1986 | Frederic A. Foss (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1984 | Frederic A. Foss (R)Flip | Ted A. Pelletier (D) | 39.2 |
| 1982 | Ted A. Pelletier (D) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1980 | George A. Langley III · Josephine Mayhew (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1978 | Roger L. Hunt · Neila P. Woodward (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1976 | Roger L. Hunt · Neila P. Woodward (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1974 | Roger L. Hunt · Ernest Craggy (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1972 | Walter O. Bushey · Roger L. Hunt (D) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 1962 | |||
| 1970 | Robert Mayhew · Roger L. Hunt · Walter O. Bushey (D) | Ralph N. Lepine (R) | 9.1 |
| 1968 | Walter O. Bushey · Roger L. Hunt · A. George Manning (D) | Ralph N. Lepine (R) | 1.2 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)