New Hampshire House of Representatives seat · former district
New Hampshire House of Representatives: GRAFTON 7
21 elections since 1968: Democrats won 8, Republicans 11.
2010 election
Nov 2, 2010- Suzanne Smith (D) · won · incumbent27.5%
- Mary R. Cooney (D) · won · incumbent25.9%
- Henry D. Ahern Jr. (R)24.1%
- Neil McIver (R)22.5%
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 | Suzanne Smith · Mary R. Cooney (D) | Henry D. Ahern Jr. (R) | 1.8 |
| 2008 | Mary R. Cooney · Suzanne Smith (D) | Neil McIver (R) | 11.5 |
| 2006 | Mary R. Cooney · Carole J. Estes (D) | Henry D. Ahern Jr. (R) | 12.5 |
| 2004 | Debra A. Naro · Mary R. Cooney (REP) | Elizabeth S. Gabler (R) | 14.7 |
| Lines first used in 1992 | |||
| 2000 | Debra A. Naro · Mary R. Cooney (D) | Patrice Scott (R) | 2.1 |
| 1998 | Allen K. Macneil · Harry Hinman (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1996 | Harry Hinman · Allen K. Macneil (R) | Paula Werme (D) | 2.6 |
| 1994 | Allen K. Macneil · John H. Tucker (R) | Robert Crowley (D) | 1.4 |
| 1992 | William J. Driscoll · David O. Dow (R) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 1982 | |||
| 1990 | Deborah Arnesen (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1988 | Deborah Arnesen (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1986 | Deborah Arnesen (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1984 | Deborah Arnesen (D)Flip | — | Unopposed |
| 1982 | Stephen N. Harnish (IND) | E. John Lownes III (R) | 18.8 |
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1980 | Glyneta B. Thomson (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1978 | Glyneta B. Thomson (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1976 | Glyneta B. Thomson (R) | Elizabeth F. Bischoff (I) | 19.2 |
| 1974 | Fayne E. Anderson (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1972 | Fayne E. Anderson (R) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 1962 | |||
| 1970 | Fayne E. Anderson (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1968 | Fayne E. Anderson (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)