New Hampshire State House District Strafford 15
Next vote Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · Represented by Alice Wade Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
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- Last election
- Alice Wade (Democratic) won by 40.4 points, 2024
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History (19 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 2,918
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
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- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Strafford 15, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAlice WadeWon Democratic 2,04770.2% RepublicanKeith Mistretta Republican 86929.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,812
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
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- Older district map (2022)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Strafford 15, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBill ConlinWon Democratic 1,79198.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 211.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,683
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Strafford 15, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAriel OxaalWon Democratic 2,09156.8% RepublicanTyler Blouin Republican 1,59143.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,869
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Strafford 15, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLinn OpderbeckeWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,68658.8% RepublicanCollin Coppinger Republican 1,18341.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,102
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Strafford 15, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLinn OpderbeckeWon Democratic 1,77057.1% RepublicanJohn Colford Republican 1,33242.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 00.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,240
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Strafford 15, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGardnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,21354.1% RepublicanCoulp Republican 1,02745.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,880
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Strafford 15, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJanice S. GardnerWon Democratic 1,63456.7% RepublicanMarga M. Coulp Republican 1,24643.3% - No results on file 2001 to 2011
- Votes for listed candidates
- 3,792
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- Seats
- 2
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Strafford 15, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank D. CallaghanWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,00526.5% RepublicanDouglas A. LachanceWon Republican 94224.8% DemocraticRose Marie Rogers(incumbent) Democratic 87723.1% RepublicanThomas L. Kaczynski Jr. Republican 85322.5% LibertarianDean S. Murdo Libertarian 1153.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,557
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Strafford 15, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank D. CallaghanWon(incumbent) Democratic 83753.8% DemocraticRose Marie RogersWon(incumbent) Democratic 72046.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,100
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- Seats
- 2
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Strafford 15, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank D. CallaghanWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,46647.3% DemocraticRose Marie RogersWon Democratic 1,25840.6% LibertarianDean S. Murdo Libertarian 37612.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,411
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Strafford 15, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFred SteadmanWon Republican 68228.3% DemocraticFrank D. CallaghanWon(incumbent) Democratic 65927.3% DemocraticRose Marie Rogers(incumbent) Democratic 61925.7% OtherDean S. Murdo Other 45118.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,449
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Strafford 15, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank D. CallaghanWon Democratic 1,30653.3% DemocraticRose Marie RogersWon Democratic 1,14346.7% - No results on file 1981 to 1991
- Votes for listed candidates
- 2,627
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Strafford 15, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCharles W. GrassieWon(incumbent) Democratic 74628.4% RepublicanRalph L. TorrWon Republican 71927.4% DemocraticArmand J. Turcotte Democratic 58822.4% RepublicanQuentin E. McKenney Jr. Republican 57421.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,240
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Strafford 15, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHowell F. PrestonWon(incumbent) Republican 62150.1% RepublicanJ. Thornton TrippWon(incumbent) Republican 61949.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,890
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Strafford 15, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHowell F. PrestonWon(incumbent) Republican 86730.0% RepublicanJ. Thornton TrippWon(incumbent) Republican 86029.8% DemocraticElna I. Perkins Democratic 59120.4% DemocraticJoseph J. Deely Jr. Democratic 57219.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,763
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Strafford 15, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHowell F. PrestonWon(incumbent) Republican 88550.2% RepublicanJ. Thornton TrippWon(incumbent) Republican 87849.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,826
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Strafford 15, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoderick H. OconnorWon Democratic 85030.1% RepublicanWilliam K. KincaidWon Republican 73526.0% DemocraticTimothy Lamb Democratic 67623.9% RepublicanDonald E. Sabin Republican 56520.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,014
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Strafford 15, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSandra J. BalomenosWon Republican 39639.0% RepublicanJ. Thornton TrippWon(incumbent) Republican 39539.0% DemocraticJ. F. Lizotte Democratic 22322.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,491
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Strafford 15, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJ. Thornton TrippWon Republican 57438.5% RepublicanArnold T. ClementWon Republican 57438.5% DemocraticJohn J. Bradford Democratic 34323.0%
- 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
- 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 Strafford 15, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/nh/house/strafford-15. 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:strafford_15
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026