RepublicanNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
John P. H. Chandler
Last held office: New Hampshire State Senate, District 7 (1980–1988). Ran in 9 elections between 1968 and 1986, winning 8.
- Last margin
- +26.8
- Won 1986
- Elections
- 9
- 1968–1986
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Chandler was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028New Hampshire State Senate, District 9New Hampshire State Senate, District 7
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Chandler has run
Margin: how far Chandler finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | New Hampshire State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Richard Delay (D) | 63.4% | R+26.8 |
| 1984 | New Hampshire State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Franks (D) | 58.6% | R+17.1 |
| 1982 | New Hampshire State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Franks (D) | 51.9% | R+3.8 |
| 1980 | New Hampshire State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Peter H. Allen (D) | 55% | R+9.9 |
| 1978 | New Hampshire State Senate, District 7 | General | Lost | Peter H. Allen (D) | 50% | D+0.1 |
| 1976 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, Merrimack 3 | General | Won | Susan W. Pelton (D), Rebecca L. Courser (R), R. Bruce Snair (D) | 32.5% | R+8.9 |
| 1974 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, Merrimack 3 | General | Won | David P. Currier (R), H. Randall Webb (D) | 38.2% | D+3.0 |
| 1972 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, Merrimack 3 | General | Won | L. Waldo Bigelow Jr. (R), Christopher C. Hardy (D), David P. Currier (I) | 35.2% | R+1.7 |
| 1968 | New Hampshire State Senate, District 9 | General | Won | Madden (D) | 64.6% | R+29.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Chandler has held
- New Hampshire State Senate, District 7 · 1980–1988
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, District MERRIMACK 3 · 1972–1978
- New Hampshire State Senate, District 9 · 1968–1970
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Chandler has run against
- Richard Delay (D) · 1986 election, won
- Franks (D) · 1984 election, won
- Peter H. Allen (D) · 1980 election, won
- Susan W. Pelton (D) · 1976 election, won
- David P. Currier (R) · 1974 election, won
- L. Waldo Bigelow Jr. (R) · 1972 election, won
- Madden (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive