Section 662:5 – State Representative Districts.
662:5 State Representative Districts. – The state is divided into districts for the choosing of state representatives, each of which may elect the number of representatives set forth opposite the district, as follows: I. Belknap County District No. 1 Center Harbor New Hampton 1 District No. 2 Meredith 2 District No. 3 Sanbornton Tilton […]
Section 662:6 – Delegates to State Party Conventions.
662:6 Delegates to State Party Conventions. – At every state primary election, the voters shall elect delegates to each state party convention in the same manner and in the same proportion as state representative districts. Source. 1979, 436:1. 1982, 29:2; 43:8. 1983, 248:5; 282:2; 317:2; 424:6. 1985, 31:2. 1992, 183:8. 2002, 28:1. 2012, 63:1, […]
Section 662-A:1 – Purpose and Intent.
662-A:1 Purpose and Intent. – It is the purpose of this chapter to implement the provisions of part 2, article 11-a of the New Hampshire constitution regarding division of representative districts into 2 or more representative districts. To that end, the general court hereby provides a mechanism whereby a town established as a multi-member […]
Section 662-A:2 – Scope of Authorization.
662-A:2 Scope of Authorization. – Any incorporated town comprising a single state representative district under RSA 662:5 shall be entitled to exercise the powers recognized by article 11-a, part second, of the New Hampshire constitution, and implemented through this chapter, to create a redistricting commission to present to its voters a referendum to request […]
Section 662-A:3 – Placement of Article on Ballot.
662-A:3 Placement of Article on Ballot. – I. (a) The board of selectmen, or the voters of the town by the procedure established in RSA 39:3, may place an article on the warrant for annual town meeting at which town officers are elected, concerning the establishment of a redistricting commission. Such question shall be […]
Section 661:7 – Governor.
661:7 Governor. – If a vacancy occurs in the office of governor, the vacancy shall be filled as provided in Part II, Article 49 of the state constitution. Source. 1979, 436:1, eff. July 1, 1979.
Section 661:8 – Executive Councilor; State Senator; State Representative.
661:8 Executive Councilor; State Senator; State Representative. – I. If a vacancy occurs in the office of executive councilor or state senator, it shall be filled as provided in Part II, Articles 34 and 62 of the state constitution. II. If a vacancy occurs in the office of state representative from a single town […]
Section 661:9 – County Officers.
661:9 County Officers. – I. If a vacancy for a period of one year or longer occurs in the office of county sheriff, county attorney, register of deeds, or county treasurer, the members of the county convention shall fill the vacancy for the unexpired term by a majority of the ballots cast. If a […]
Section 661:9-a – Register of Probate.
661:9-a Register of Probate. – If a vacancy occurs in the office of register of probate, the probate court shall appoint a commissioner to fill the vacancy for the unexpired term. If any register of probate becomes temporarily absent or incapacitated, the probate court may, in its discretion, declare a temporary absence and fill […]
Section 661:10 – Delegate to State Party Convention.
661:10 Delegate to State Party Convention. – If a vacancy occurs in the office of delegate to a state party convention, the vacancy shall not be filled. Source. 1979, 436:1, eff. July 1, 1979.