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1958 New Hampshire U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1958 New Hampshire U.S. House District 2 Election?

Perkins Bass won the 1958 New Hampshire U.S. House District 2 Election. Perkins Bass received 52,636 popular votes (58.37%). The main challenger was Stuart Nims V (41.27%).

See the full head-to-head between Bass and V

Bass +17.1 pts · won by 15,424 votes
Perkins BassRepublicanWINNER58.37%
52,636 votes
Stuart Nims VDemocratic41.27%
37,212 votes
William W Baileyprohibition0.36%
322 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.