New Hampshire State House District Belknap 07
Next vote Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · Represented by Barbara Comtois Republican, Paul Terry Republican, Peter Varney Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
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- Last election
- Peter Varney (Republican) won by 0.7 points, 2024
- Seats
- 3 seats in this district
Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 19,018
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Same as today
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPeter VarneyWon Republican 4,15921.9% RepublicanBarbara ComtoisWon Republican 4,03121.2% RepublicanPaul TerryWon Republican 4,01921.1% DemocraticRuth Larson Democratic 2,54713.4% DemocraticSusan Church Stevens Democratic 2,13011.2% DemocraticStephanie Vuolo Democratic 2,12411.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 80.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,076
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Same as today
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPeter VarneyWon(incumbent) Republican 5,99820.6% RepublicanBarbara ComtoisWon(incumbent) Republican 5,98420.6% RepublicanPaul TerryWon(incumbent) Republican 5,93220.4% DemocraticSherry Dumais Democratic 3,90213.4% DemocraticWilliam J. Oneil Democratic 3,70612.8% DemocraticStephen L. Copithorne Democratic 3,54812.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 60.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,808
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBarbara ComtoisWon(incumbent) Republican 1,78563.6% DemocraticJane D. Westlake Democratic 1,02336.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 00.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,950
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBarbara ComtoisWon(incumbent) Republican 1,07855.3% DemocraticKatherine Preston Democratic 87244.7%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
3 seats.
All elections (21 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 19,018
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Same as today
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPeter VarneyWon Republican 4,15921.9% RepublicanBarbara ComtoisWon Republican 4,03121.2% RepublicanPaul TerryWon Republican 4,01921.1% DemocraticRuth Larson Democratic 2,54713.4% DemocraticSusan Church Stevens Democratic 2,13011.2% DemocraticStephanie Vuolo Democratic 2,12411.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 80.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,076
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Same as today
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPeter VarneyWon(incumbent) Republican 5,99820.6% RepublicanBarbara ComtoisWon(incumbent) Republican 5,98420.6% RepublicanPaul TerryWon(incumbent) Republican 5,93220.4% DemocraticSherry Dumais Democratic 3,90213.4% DemocraticWilliam J. Oneil Democratic 3,70612.8% DemocraticStephen L. Copithorne Democratic 3,54812.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 60.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,808
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBarbara ComtoisWon(incumbent) Republican 1,78563.6% DemocraticJane D. Westlake Democratic 1,02336.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 00.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,950
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBarbara ComtoisWon(incumbent) Republican 1,07855.3% DemocraticKatherine Preston Democratic 87244.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,450
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBarbara ComtoisWon Republican 1,47160.0% DemocraticBruce A. Marriott Democratic 97940.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 00.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,667
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanComtoisWon(incumbent) Republican 93356.0% DemocraticMarriott Democratic 73344.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,258
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGuy ComtoisWon(incumbent) Republican 1,25555.6% DemocraticBruce A. Marriott Democratic 1,00344.4% - No results on file 2001 to 2011
- Votes for listed candidates
- 35,923
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- Seats
- 6
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert G. HolbrookWon(incumbent) Republican 3,74510.4% RepublicanDonald H. FlandersWon Republican 3,61210.1% RepublicanThomas E. Rice Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 3,2919.2% RepublicanGlenn E. DewhirstWon Republican 3,2619.1% RepublicanRalph J. RosenWon(incumbent) Republican 3,0998.6% DemocraticJane WoodWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,0928.6% RepublicanJohn A. Veazey Republican 3,0008.3% DemocraticRichard T. Stuart Democratic 2,7917.8% DemocraticBernard L. Boutin Democratic 2,4546.8% DemocraticPeter R. Brunette Democratic 2,4446.8% DemocraticDorothy Duffy Democratic 2,2916.4% DemocraticCarol I. Murray Democratic 2,1686.0% IndependentRobert Kingsbury Independent 6751.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,163
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- Seats
- 6
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert G. HolbrookWon(incumbent) Republican 2,43412.1% RepublicanRalph J. RosenWon(incumbent) Republican 2,04310.1% RepublicanRobert LawtonWon(incumbent) Republican 2,02510.0% RepublicanThomas E. Rice Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 1,9519.7% DemocraticJane WoodWon Democratic 1,8579.2% RepublicanRobert H. TurnerWon(incumbent) Republican 1,8449.2% RepublicanJohn A. Veazey(incumbent) Republican 1,7708.8% DemocraticRichard T. Stuart Democratic 1,5627.8% DemocraticCarol I. Murray Democratic 1,4727.3% DemocraticPeter R. Brunette Democratic 1,1845.9% DemocraticFred T. Toll Democratic 1,1755.8% DemocraticRichard R. Defosses Democratic 8464.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,594
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- Seats
- 6
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert G. HolbrookWon(incumbent) Republican 3,81812.1% RepublicanRobert LawtonWon(incumbent) Republican 3,23510.2% RepublicanThomas E. Rice Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 3,16810.0% RepublicanRalph J. RosenWon(incumbent) Republican 3,16710.0% RepublicanJohn A. VeazeyWon Republican 3,0059.5% RepublicanRobert H. TurnerWon(incumbent) Republican 2,9639.4% DemocraticDallas C. Gilbert Democratic 2,8469.0% DemocraticJane Wood Democratic 2,4307.7% DemocraticAndrew J. Moynihan Democratic 2,1816.9% DemocraticWilliam R. Benoit Democratic 1,7425.5% DemocraticKara A. Lapierre Democratic 1,7025.4% DemocraticRichard R. Defosses Democratic 1,3374.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,816
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- Seats
- 6
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert G. HolbrookWon(incumbent) Republican 2,83413.0% RepublicanRobert LawtonWon Republican 2,47511.3% RepublicanThomas E. Rice Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 2,41511.1% OtherRobert H. TurnerWon(incumbent) Other 2,33510.7% RepublicanRalph J. RosenWon(incumbent) Republican 2,28610.5% RepublicanGlenn E. DewhirstWon(incumbent) Republican 2,23110.2% DemocraticDallas C. Gilbert Democratic 1,9378.9% OtherRoland L. Maheu Other 1,1335.2% DemocraticAngie Argiropolis Democratic 1,0064.6% DemocraticWilliam R. Benoit Democratic 9404.3% LibertarianHarry Accornero Libertarian 7103.3% DemocraticRichard R. Defosses Democratic 6272.9% LibertarianRobert Kingsbury Libertarian 5182.4% LibertarianGeorge P. Tyler Libertarian 3691.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 34,819
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- Seats
- 6
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNiel C. YoungWon Republican 4,12711.8% RepublicanRobert G. HolbrookWon(incumbent) Republican 3,97611.4% RepublicanThomas E. Rice Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 3,58110.3% RepublicanRalph J. RosenWon(incumbent) Republican 3,53610.2% RepublicanGlenn E. DewhirstWon(incumbent) Republican 3,1279.0% RepublicanRobert H. TurnerWon(incumbent) Republican 3,0428.7% DemocraticDallas C. Gilbert Democratic 2,8918.3% DemocraticDoris P. Makely Democratic 2,2936.6% DemocraticPhil Davis Democratic 2,1386.1% DemocraticKara A. Lapierre Democratic 1,9605.6% DemocraticAngie Argiropolis Democratic 1,7555.0% DemocraticRichard R. Defosses Democratic 1,3553.9% OtherHarry Accornero(incumbent) Other 1,0383.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 669
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPaul A. GoldenWon(incumbent) Republican 669100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 933
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPaul A. GoldenWon(incumbent) Republican 933100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 516
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPaul A. GoldenWon(incumbent) Republican 516100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 808
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPaul A. GoldenWon(incumbent) Republican 808100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 757
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPaul A. GoldenWon Republican 47262.4% DemocraticJohn F. Lake Democratic 28537.6% - No results on file 1975 to 1981
- Votes for listed candidates
- 1,897
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRichard P. BrouillardWon Republican 62933.2% DemocraticPeter C. HildrethWon(incumbent) Democratic 55029.0% RepublicanRalph J. Morin Republican 43823.1% DemocraticEverett P. Allen Democratic 28014.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,539
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCarol PierceWon Republican 77330.4% DemocraticPeter C. HildrethWon Democratic 55721.9% DemocraticNathaniel Kessin Democratic 54921.6% RepublicanWalter G. Stafford Republican 53921.2% IndependentMichael Emanual Independent 742.9% OtherGeorge A. Head(incumbent) Other 471.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 623
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJakob MutzbauerWon(incumbent) Republican 623100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 797
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Belknap 07, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJakob MutzbauerWon Republican 797100.0%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026