New Hampshire House of Representatives seat · former district

New Hampshire House of Representatives: GRAFTON 5

21 elections since 1968: Democrats won 0, Republicans 21.

2010 election

Nov 2, 2010
  1. Rick Ladd (R) · won · incumbent51.8%
  2. Paul Ingbretson (R) · won · incumbent47.4%
  3. Write-ins and other votes (OTH)0.8%

Unopposed.

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

Every election for this seat

21 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
2010Rick Ladd · Paul Ingbretson (R)—Unopposed
2008Rick Ladd · Paul Ingbretson (R)Charles W. Chandler (D)1.0
2006Paul Ingbretson · Vernon W. Dingman III (R)—Unopposed
2004Robert J. Giuda · Paul Ingbretson (R)—Unopposed
Lines first used in 1992
2000Douglass P. Teschner · John S. Cobb (R)S. Arnold Shields (D)13.6
1998John S. Cobb · Paul I. Lamott (R)Paul Ingbretson (I)12.9
1996Douglass P. Teschner · Paul I. Lamott (R)—Unopposed
1994Douglass P. Teschner · Paul I. Lamott (R)—Unopposed
1992Douglass P. Teschner · Paul I. Lamott (R)—Unopposed
Lines first used in 1982
1990Paul I. Lamott · Douglass P. Teschner (R)—Unopposed
1988Douglass P. Teschner · Paul I. Lamott (R)Craig B. Hill (D)26.7
1986Ezra B. Mann · Paul I. Lamott (R)Craig B. Hill (D)23.4
1984Paul I. Lamott · Ezra B. Mann (R)—Unopposed
1982Paul I. Lamott · Ezra B. Mann (R)—Unopposed
Lines first used in 1972
1980Betty Jo Taffe · W. Murray Clark (R)Lynn Rudmin Chong (D)29.4
1978Betty Jo Taffe · W. Murray Clark (R)—Unopposed
1976W. Murray Clark · Betty Jo Taffe (R)—Unopposed
1974W. Murray Clark · Richard L. Bradley (R)Sally Boland (D)26.8
1972W. Murray Clark · Richard L. Bradley (R)Edna B. McGee (D)26.8
Lines first used in 1962
1970Nelson H. Chamberlin (R)—Unopposed
1968Nelson H. Chamberlin (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)