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1988 New Hampshire U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1988 New Hampshire U.S. House District 2 Election?

Chuck Douglas won the 1988 New Hampshire U.S. House District 2 Election. Chuck Douglas received 119,742 popular votes (56.75%). The main challenger was James W. Donchess (42.5%).

See the full head-to-head between Douglas and Donchess

Douglas +14.3 pts · won by 30,065 votes
Chuck DouglasRepublicanWINNER56.75%
119,742 votes
James W. DonchessDemocratic42.5%
89,677 votes
Roy KendelIndependent0.69%
1,454 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.