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RepublicanNot in office · last served 2000Last on a ballot: Nov 1998

Avis B. Nichols

Last held office: New Hampshire House of Representatives, District MERRIMACK 2 (1982–2000). Ran in 11 elections between 1978 and 1998, winning 11.

Last office: New Hampshire House of Representatives, District MERRIMACK 2

Last margin
−3.2
Won 1998
Elections
11
1978–1998

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Career

Offices held, and every time Nichols was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Nichols has run

Margin: how far Nichols finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1998New Hampshire House of Representatives, Merrimack 2GeneralWonAlf E. Jacobson (R), Peter Crowell (R), Jay Rosenfield (D)22.3%D+3.2
1996New Hampshire House of Representatives, Merrimack 2GeneralWonAlf E. Jacobson (R), Peter Crowell (R), Paul H. Caron (D)23.7%Even
1994New Hampshire House of Representatives, Merrimack 2GeneralWonPeter Crowell (R), Alf E. Jacobson (R), Michael S. Munroe (D)25%D+1.2
1992New Hampshire House of Representatives, Merrimack 2GeneralWonWilliam F. Kidder (R), Thomas G. Houlahan (R), Sherry L. Gould (D)21.8%D+1.7
1990New Hampshire House of Representatives, Merrimack 2GeneralWonWilliam F. Kidder (R), Alf E. Jacobson (R), Pamela S. Julian (D)22.8%D+2.2
1988New Hampshire House of Representatives, Merrimack 2GeneralWonWilliam F. Kidder (R), Alf E. Jacobson (R), Michael S. Munroe (D)26.5%D+1.2
1986New Hampshire House of Representatives, Merrimack 2GeneralWonWilliam F. Kidder (R), Alf E. Jacobson (R)33.8%D+0.5
1984New Hampshire House of Representatives, Merrimack 2GeneralWonWilliam F. Kidder (R), Alf E. Jacobson (R), Patricia L. Albano (D)29.3%D+1.0
1982New Hampshire House of Representatives, Merrimack 2GeneralWonWilliam F. Kidder (R), Alf E. Jacobson (R), Sumner Stanley (D)23.6%D+2.2
1980New Hampshire House of Representatives, Merrimack 3GeneralWonE. Allen Parker (R), Marvin Braiterman (D), Peter N. Mathewson (D)30.5%R+2.8
1978New Hampshire House of Representatives, Merrimack 3GeneralWonJane Holliday (D), Michael D. Durgin (D), Ronald E. Cook (R)27.1%R+2.1

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Nichols has held

  • New Hampshire House of Representatives, District MERRIMACK 2 · 1982–2000
  • New Hampshire House of Representatives, District MERRIMACK 3 · 1978–1982

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Nichols has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive