New Hampshire State House District Merrimack 16
Next vote Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · Represented by Connie Lane Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
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- Last election
- Connie Lane (Democratic) won by 18.0 points, 2024
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History (24 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 2,177
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
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- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticConnie LaneWon Democratic 1,28559.0% RepublicanLaurence R. Weissbrot Republican 89241.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,108
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
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- Older district map (2022)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticConnie BoyleslaneWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,10099.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 80.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,568
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTimothy SoucyWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,72167.0% RepublicanRobert G. Bertrand Republican 84733.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 00.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,091
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTimothy SoucyWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,48771.1% RepublicanBob Bertrand Republican 60428.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,378
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTimothy SoucyWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,57266.1% RepublicanRobert G. Bertrand Republican 79633.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 100.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,393
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDelogeWon Democratic 1,38899.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 50.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,674
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRick WatrousWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,674100.0% - No results on file 2001 to 2011
- Votes for listed candidates
- 1,054
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary Stuart GileWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,054100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 952
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary Stuart GileWon(incumbent) Democratic 61164.2% RepublicanKristie Macneil Republican 34135.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,209
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary Stuart GileWon Democratic 77363.9% RepublicanPasquale V. Rufo Republican 43636.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 872
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAnne CoughlinWon Democratic 79090.6% LibertarianWilliam H. Main Libertarian 829.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,239
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMichael HillWon(incumbent) Republican 59948.4% DemocraticAnne Coughlin Democratic 59848.3% LibertarianWilliam H. Main Libertarian 423.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 712
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCaroline L. GrossWon(incumbent) Republican 712100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,326
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCaroline L. GrossWon(incumbent) Republican 89167.2% DemocraticJessie Osborne Democratic 43532.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 803
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCaroline L. GrossWon(incumbent) Republican 803100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,265
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCaroline L. GrossWon(incumbent) Republican 74058.5% DemocraticChrista Binner Democratic 52541.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,181
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- Seats
- 4
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBruce E. ParrishWon Democratic 1,59815.7% RepublicanKenneth L. McDonnellWon Republican 1,57015.4% RepublicanGerald R. SmithWon(incumbent) Republican 1,45214.3% DemocraticKathleen A. DegnanWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,34713.2% RepublicanH. Gwendolyn Jones Republican 1,34713.2% DemocraticJames M. Oneill(incumbent) Democratic 1,10910.9% RepublicanRichard W. Patten Republican 1,01810.0% DemocraticHarry Hadaway Democratic 7407.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,018
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- Seats
- 2
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMax WiviottWon(incumbent) Republican 69534.4% RepublicanEleanor H. StarkWon Republican 59429.4% DemocraticTheodore N. Goble Democratic 41820.7% DemocraticAnn Y. Doak Democratic 31115.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,818
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSusan McLaneWon(incumbent) Republican 69738.3% RepublicanMax WiviottWon(incumbent) Republican 61533.8% DemocraticChrista Binner Democratic 30116.6% DemocraticAmy C. Goble Democratic 20511.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,233
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- Seats
- 2
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSusan McLaneWon(incumbent) Republican 85938.5% RepublicanMax WiviottWon Republican 64028.7% DemocraticPaula T. Rogers Democratic 52423.5% DemocraticCora H. Goble Democratic 2109.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,599
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- Seats
- 2
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSusan McLaneWon(incumbent) Republican 57135.7% DemocraticMargaret H. CastaldoWon Democratic 52632.9% RepublicanHenry C. Newell(incumbent) Republican 50231.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,016
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSusan McLaneWon(incumbent) Republican 1,01850.5% RepublicanHenry C. NewellWon Republican 99849.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,828
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanA. Stephen GreeleyWon(incumbent) Republican 54429.8% DemocraticJohn ChapleyWon Democratic 45124.7% DemocraticLeo U. Laroche(incumbent) Democratic 43824.0% RepublicanRobert F. Goodearl Republican 39521.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,701
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Merrimack 16, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanA. Stephen GreeleyWon(incumbent) Republican 68340.1% DemocraticLeo U. LarocheWon(incumbent) Democratic 52030.6% DemocraticDellas W. Lambert Democratic 49829.3%
- 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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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_16
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026