1992 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire

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1992 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire
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  1990 November 3, 1992 1994  

All 2 New Hampshire seats to the United States House of Representatives
 Majority partyMinority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Last election11
Seats won11
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote265,906227,063
Percentage52.03%44.43%

The 1992 congressional elections in New Hampshire were held on November 3, 1992. They determined who would represent the state of New Hampshire in the United States House of Representatives. Representatives are elected for two-year terms; those elected served in the 103rd Congress from January 1993 until January 1995. New Hampshire has two seats in the House, apportioned according to the 1990 United States census.

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Overview

United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire, 1992 [1]
PartyVotesPercentageSeats+/–
Democratic 265,90652.03%1-
Republican 227,06344.43%1-
Libertarian 11,6102.27%0-
Natural Law 2,6550.52%0-
Others3,8060.74%0-
Totals511,040100.00%2-

District 1

1992 New Hampshire's 1st congressional district election [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bill Zeliff (incumbent) 135,936 53.13%
Democratic Bob Preston108,57842.44%
Libertarian Knox Bickford5,6332.20%
Independent Richard F. Bosa3,5371.38%
Natural Law Linda Spitzfaden1,9970.78%
Write-in 1720.07%
Total votes255,853 100.00%
Republican hold

District 2

1992 New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district election [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Dick Swett (incumbent) 157,328 61.65%
Republican Bill Hatch91,12735.71%
Libertarian John A. Lewicke5,9772.34%
Natural Law James J. Bingham6580.26%
Write-in 970.04%
Total votes255,187 100.00%
Democratic hold

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References

  1. Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 3, 1992" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 44.
  2. 1 2 "Federal Elections 92 - Election Results for the U.S. President, the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives" (PDF). Federal Election Commission.