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1978 New Hampshire U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1978 New Hampshire U.S. House District 1 Election?

Norman E. D'Amours won the 1978 New Hampshire U.S. House District 1 Election. Norman E. D'Amours received 82,697 popular votes (61.61%). The main challenger was Daniel M. Hughes (36.6%).

See the full head-to-head between D'Amours and Hughes

D'Amours +25.0 pts · won by 33,566 votes
Norman E. D'AmoursDemocraticWINNER61.61%
82,697 votes
Daniel M. HughesRepublican36.6%
49,131 votes
James E. PinardLibertarian1.79%
2,407 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.