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New Hampshire's 16th
State Senate district
Senator
  Keith Murphy
R–Manchester
Registration34.2% Republican
29.1% Democratic
36.7% No party preference
Demographics89% White
2% Black
3% Hispanic
3.0% Asian
Population (2020)57,841

New Hampshire's 16th State Senate district is one of 24 districts in the New Hampshire Senate. It has been represented by Republican Keith Murphy since 2022.

Geography

District 16 covers parts of Hillsborough and, Merrimack, and Rockingham Counties. It comprises the towns of Candia, Goffstown, Hooksett, Raymond, as well as the city of Manchester's 1st ward.

The district is entirely within New Hampshire's 1st congressional district.

Recent election results

2022

  • Republican Michael Yakubovich was replaced on the ballot with Keith Murphy due to illness.
2022 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 16
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Yakubovich 3,565 57.5
Republican Barbara Griffin 2,640 42.5
Total votes 6,205 100
General election
Republican Keith Murphy 13,494 53.4
Democratic June Trisciani 11,783 46.6
Total votes 25,227 100
Republican gain from Democratic

Elections prior to 2022 were held under different district lines.

Historical election results

2020

2020 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 16
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kevin Cavanaugh (incumbent) 17,165 51.8
Republican Jason Syversen 15,986 48.2
Total votes 33,151 100
Democratic hold

2018

2018 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 16
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Boutin 2,961 60.0
Republican Bill Kuch 1,978 40.0
Total votes 4,939 100
General election
Democratic Kevin Cavanaugh (incumbent) 12,990 52.3
Republican David Boutin 11,853 47.7
Total votes 24,843 100
Democratic hold

2017

2017 New Hampshire State Senate special election, District 16
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kevin Cavanaugh 1,377 68.8
Democratic Jim Normand 624 32.2
Total votes 2,001 100
General election
Democratic Kevin Cavanaugh 4,751 54.8
Republican David Boutin 3,817 44.0
Libertarian Jason Dubrow 109 1.3
Total votes 8,677 100
Democratic hold

2016

2016 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 16
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Scott McGilvray 2,399 81.1
Democratic Kolawole Ernest Adewumi 558 18.9
Total votes 2,957 100
Republican Joe Duarte 4,456 96.3
Republican Donald Winterton 170 3.7
Total votes 4,626 100
General election
Democratic Scott McGilvray 15,118 51.0
Republican Joe Duarte 14,503 49.0
Total votes 29,621 100
Democratic gain from Republican

2014

2014 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 16
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Boutin (incumbent) 3,096 54.2
Republican Jane Cormier 2,613 45.8
Total votes 5,709 100
General election
Republican David Boutin (incumbent) 11,666 55.8
Democratic Maureen Raiche Manning 9,255 44.2
Total votes 20,921 100
Republican hold

2012

2012 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 16
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Boutin (incumbent) 13,876 49.1
Democratic Kathleen Kelley 13,480 47.7
Libertarian Richard Tomasso 921 3.3
Total votes 28,277 100
Republican hold

Federal and statewide results

Year Office Results
2020 President Biden 53.1 – 45.3%
Senate Shaheen 56.8 – 41.0%
2016 President Clinton 47.7 – 47.4%
Senate Ayotte 49.9 – 46.5%
2014 Senate Shaheen 50.1 – 49.9%
Governor Hassan 51.2 – 48.8%
2012 President Romney 50.0 – 49.0%
Governor Hassan 50.6 – 47.4%

References

  1. "State Senate District 16, NH". Census Reporter. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
  2. "Party Registration/Names on Checklist History". New Hampshire Secretary of State. May 21, 2019.
  3. ^ "Senator Keith Murphy (R-Manchester)". New Hampshire State Senate. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
  5. ^ "New Hampshire State Senate District 16". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  6. Gokee, Amanda (November 2, 2022). "Five state Senate races to watch on Election Day". New Hampshire Bulletin. Retrieved December 15, 2022.
  7. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
Districts of the New Hampshire State Senate
Districts
Members of the New Hampshire Senate
168th General Court (2022–2024)
President of the Senate
Jeb Bradley (R)
President pro tempore
James Gray (R)
Majority Leader
Sharon Carson (R)
Minority Leader
Donna Soucy (D)
  1. ▌Carrie Gendreau (R)
  2. ▌Timothy Lang Sr. (R)
  3. ▌Jeb Bradley (R)
  4. ▌David Watters (D)
  5. ▌Suzanne Prentiss (D)
  6. ▌James Gray (R)
  7. ▌Daniel Innis (R)
  8. ▌Ruth Ward (R)
  9. ▌Denise Ricciardi (R)
  10. ▌Donovan Fenton (D)
  11. ▌Shannon Chandley (D)
  12. ▌Kevin Avard (R)
  13. ▌Cindy Rosenwald (D)
  14. ▌Sharon Carson (R)
  15. ▌Becky Whitley (D)
  16. ▌Keith Murphy (R)
  17. ▌Howard Pearl (R)
  18. ▌Donna Soucy (D)
  19. ▌Regina Birdsell (R)
  20. ▌Lou D'Allesandro (D)
  21. ▌Rebecca Kwoka (D)
  22. ▌Daryl Abbas (R)
  23. ▌Bill Gannon (R)
  24. ▌Debra Altschiller (D)
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