New Hampshire State House District Merrimack 01
Next vote Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · Represented by Rick Devoid Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
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- Rick Devoid (Republican) won by 6.8 points, 2024
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History (28 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 2,051
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRick DevoidWon Republican 1,09553.4% DemocraticLorrie J. Carey Democratic 95646.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,482
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLorrie CareyWon Democratic 75250.7% RepublicanRicky Devoid Republican 73049.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 00.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,117
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLouise AndrusWon Republican 1,67953.9% DemocraticKen Wells(incumbent) Democratic 1,43646.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,214
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticKen WellsWon Democratic 1,12851.0% RepublicanLouise Andrus Republican 1,08649.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,751
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAnne CoppWon Republican 1,45352.8% DemocraticMary Anne Broshek Democratic 1,29647.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,927
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRatzkiWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,05354.6% RepublicanCopp Republican 87345.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,670
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMario RatzkiWon Democratic 1,43953.9% RepublicanJenn Coffey(incumbent) Republican 1,23146.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,910
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid H. KidderWon(incumbent) Republican 1,95133.0% DemocraticRandy FooseWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,56326.4% RepublicanAnne Copp Republican 1,45224.6% DemocraticTom Schamberg Democratic 94416.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,581
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert FooseWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,32330.6% RepublicanDavid H. KidderWon(incumbent) Republican 2,27029.9% RepublicanAnne Copp Republican 1,56220.6% DemocraticMike Meller Democratic 1,42618.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,760
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert A. FooseWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,68729.3% RepublicanDavid H. KidderWon(incumbent) Republican 1,59827.7% RepublicanAnne Copp Republican 1,25921.9% DemocraticDan H. Allen Democratic 1,21621.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,494
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2011)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid H. KidderWon Republican 2,25430.1% DemocraticRobert FooseWon Democratic 1,98726.5% RepublicanTom F. McCormick(incumbent) Republican 1,63621.8% DemocraticDan H. Allen Democratic 1,61721.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,485
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam E. LeberWon(incumbent) Republican 1,69730.9% RepublicanRichard P. BrewsterWon(incumbent) Republican 1,45626.6% DemocraticMarcel A. Duclos Democratic 92516.9% DemocraticJohn W. Jones Democratic 87315.9% LibertarianHoward L. Wilson Libertarian 5349.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,444
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam E. LeberWon(incumbent) Republican 1,10932.2% RepublicanRichard P. BrewsterWon Republican 91726.6% DemocraticLes Fenton Democratic 85524.8% DemocraticTim Valley Democratic 53315.5% OtherHoward L. Wilson Other 300.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,463
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam E. LeberWon Republican 1,30529.2% RepublicanEarle W. ChandlerWon(incumbent) Republican 1,18826.6% DemocraticMeredith Smith Democratic 1,08124.2% DemocraticTim Valley Democratic 50811.4% LibertarianHoward L. Wilson Libertarian 3818.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,308
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanEarle W. ChandlerWon(incumbent) Republican 1,00730.4% RepublicanJohn P. ChandlerWon(incumbent) Republican 96529.2% DemocraticLawrence A. Murphy Democratic 67720.5% DemocraticTim Valley Democratic 36010.9% LibertarianMaureen C. Donovan Libertarian 2999.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,345
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn P. ChandlerWon(incumbent) Republican 1,56129.2% RepublicanEarle W. ChandlerWon(incumbent) Republican 1,43326.8% DemocraticLucianna R. Natkiel Democratic 1,03519.4% DemocraticDaniel J. Natkiel Democratic 92517.3% LibertarianHoward L. Wilson Libertarian 3917.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,334
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanEarle W. ChandlerWon Republican 95528.6% RepublicanJohn P. ChandlerWon Republican 92427.7% DemocraticParker M. Rowe Democratic 60318.1% DemocraticF. Henry Doran Democratic 57617.3% LibertarianHoward L. Wilson Libertarian 2768.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,859
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames D. PhelpsWon(incumbent) Republican 1,75936.2% RepublicanElizabeth S. BardsleyWon(incumbent) Republican 1,61833.3% DemocraticPeter Allen Democratic 85817.7% DemocraticAnne Rowe Democratic 62412.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,301
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanElizabeth S. BardsleyWon(incumbent) Republican 1,24854.2% RepublicanJames D. PhelpsWon(incumbent) Republican 99243.1% LibertarianHoward L. Wilson Libertarian 612.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,602
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames D. PhelpsWon(incumbent) Republican 1,96954.7% RepublicanElizabeth S. BardsleyWon(incumbent) Republican 1,63345.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,920
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames D. PhelpsWon Republican 96833.1% RepublicanElizabeth S. BardsleyWon Republican 90631.0% DemocraticScott Robart Democratic 52518.0% DemocraticAlbert Britton Democratic 52117.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,797
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam F. KidderWon(incumbent) Republican 2,03742.5% RepublicanJohn L. RaynoWon Republican 1,97341.1% DemocraticAnne Rowe Democratic 78716.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,364
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam F. KidderWon(incumbent) Republican 1,83154.4% RepublicanHannah C. ClementsWon Republican 1,53345.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,293
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam F. KidderWon(incumbent) Republican 1,77641.4% RepublicanJames L. FoleyWon Republican 1,62837.9% DemocraticAnne Rowe Democratic 45910.7% DemocraticFrances W. Kelsey Democratic 4189.7% OtherPaul J. Ryan(incumbent) Other 120.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,830
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam F. KidderWon(incumbent) Republican 1,27445.0% RepublicanPaul J. RyanWon Republican 89231.5% DemocraticPatricia M. McMahon Democratic 66423.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,046
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam F. KidderWon Republican 1,74243.0% RepublicanArthur E. ThompsonWon Republican 1,31932.6% DemocraticPatricia M. McMahon Democratic 69917.3% DemocraticSarah H. Lavigne Democratic 2867.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 848
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam T. AndrewsWon(incumbent) Republican 76089.6% OtherHenry Herz Other 8810.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 973
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 01, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam T. AndrewsWon Republican 93295.8% OtherPriscilla Ohler Other 313.2% OtherPaul Gay(incumbent) Other 70.7% OtherRichard Crockford Other 10.1% OtherCharles Holst Other 10.1% OtherWilliam F. Kidder Other 10.1%
- 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.
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Election Wrld. (2026). New Hampshire State House District Merrimack 01, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/nh/house/merrimack-1. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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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.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:nh/sldl:merrimack_1
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026