1984 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire

The 1984 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire were held on November 6, 1984, to determine who would represent New Hampshire in the United States House of Representatives. Negw Hampshire had two seats in the House, apportioned according to the 1980 United States Census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms.

1984 United States House of Representatives election in New Hampshire
November 6, 1984 (1984-11-06)
  First party Second party
 
Leader Judd Gregg Dudley Dudley
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat 2nd district Not elected
Seats won 2 0
Popular vote 250,602 119,111
Percentage 67.2% 31.9%
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Overview
United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire, 1984[1]
Party Votes Percentage Seats +/–
Republican 250,602 67.20% 2 —
Democratic 119,111 31.94% 0 —
Libertarian 1,749 0.47% 0 —
Independent 1,435 0.38% 0 —
Totals 372,897 100.0% 2 —

District 1
See also: New Hampshire's 1st congressional district
1984 Democratic U.S. House primary[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Dudley Dudley 14,086 49.92%
Democratic James M. Demers 12,910 45.75%
Democratic Steven J. Grycel 1,149 4.07%
Democratic Others 37 0.13%
Democratic Robert C. Smith[Note 1] 36 0.13%
1984 Republican U.S. House primary[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert C. Smith 14,598 41.82%
Republican Lawrence J. Brady 8,928 25.57%
Republican Carleton Eldredge 5,577 15.98%
Republican Lucielle C. LaGasse 1,395 4.00%
Republican Dudley Dudley[Note 2] 104 0.30%
Republican James M. Demers[Note 3] 63 0.18%
New Hampshire's 1st congressional district election, 1984[1][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert C. Smith 111,627 58.60%
Democratic Dudley Dudley 76,854 40.35%
Independent John G. H. Muehlke, Jr. 1,435 0.75%
Libertarian Arne R. Erickson 570 0.30%
Total votes 190,486 100.00%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 2
See also: New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district
1984 Democratic U.S. House primary[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Larry Converse 5,936 41.59%
Democratic Elliot S. Maggin 4,710 33.00%
Democratic Carmen C. Chimento 3,554 24.90%
Democratic Judd Gregg[Note 4] 74 0.52%
Total votes 14,274 100.00%
New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district election, 1984[1][6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Judd Gregg 138,975 76.19%
Democratic Larry Converse 42,257 23.17%
Libertarian Alan Groupe 1,179 0.65%
Total votes 182,411 100.00%
Republican hold

See also

References

Notes
  1. Smith was the Republican Party nominee in the general election but appeared on the ballot in the Democratic primary as well.
  2. Dudley was the Democratic Party nominee in the general election but appeared on the ballot in the Republican primary as well.
  3. Demers was a Democratic Party candidate in the primary election but appeared on the ballot in the Republican primary as well.
  4. Gregg was the Republican Party nominee in the general election but appeared on the ballot in the Democratic primary as well.

Citations
  1. "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 6, 1984" (PDF). Clerk of the House of Representatives. p. 34. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  2. "NH District 1 – D Primary". OurCampaigns. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  3. "NH District 1 – R Primary". OurCampaigns. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  4. "NH District 1". OurCampaigns. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  5. "NH District 2 – D Primary". OurCampaigns. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  6. "NH District 2". OurCampaigns. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
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