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DemocratNot in office · last served 1992Last on a ballot: Nov 1990

Otto H. Oleson

Last held office: New Hampshire State Senate, District 1 (1990–1992). Ran in 12 elections between 1968 and 1990, winning 11.

Last office: New Hampshire State Senate, District 1

Last margin
+12.6
Won 1990
Elections
12
1968–1990

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Oleson 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 Oleson has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1990New Hampshire State Senate, District 1GeneralWonStraw (R)56.3%D+12.6
1988New Hampshire House of Representatives, Coos 7GeneralWonLawrence J. Guay (D), Dana K. Macleod (R)32.8%R+14.2
1986New Hampshire House of Representatives, Coos 7GeneralWonLawrence J. Guay (D), Cleo L. Winningham (I)50%D+2.3
1984New Hampshire State Senate, District 1GeneralLostCharles D. Bond (R)47.9%R+1.0
1982New Hampshire House of Representatives, Coos 7GeneralWonLawrence J. Guay (I)50.6%D+1.2
1980New Hampshire House of Representatives, Coos 5GeneralWonLawrence J. Guay (D)50.2%D+0.4
1978New Hampshire House of Representatives, Coos 5GeneralWonLawrence J. Guay (D), Albert R. Wilson (R)49.9%D+23.2
1976New Hampshire House of Representatives, Coos 5GeneralWonGeorge H. Keough (R), Victor L. Kidder (R), Lawrence J. Guay (D)30.4%D+7.0
1974New Hampshire House of Representatives, Coos 5GeneralWonVictor L. Kidder (R)49.5%R+1.0
1972New Hampshire House of Representatives, Coos 5GeneralWonVictor L. Kidder (R), Richard E. Ohara (D), George H. Keough (R)26%R+0.8
1970New Hampshire House of Representatives, Coos 5GeneralWonRichard E. Ohara (D), Willard F. Hinkley (R)39.1%R+1.3
1968New Hampshire House of Representatives, Coos 5GeneralWonRichard E. Ohara (D)49.4%R+1.1

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Oleson has held

  • New Hampshire State Senate, District 1 · 1990–1992
  • New Hampshire House of Representatives, District COOS 7 · 1986–1990
  • New Hampshire House of Representatives, District COOS 7 · 1982–1984
  • New Hampshire House of Representatives, District COOS 5 · 1968–1982

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Oleson has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive