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| Registration | 33.6% Republican 25.0% Democratic 41.4% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 95.5% White 0.6% Black 1.8% Hispanic 1.0% Asian | ||
| Population (2019) • Citizens of voting age | 56,790 45,068 | ||
New Hampshire's 7th State Senate district is one of 24 districts in the New Hampshire Senate. It has been represented by Republican Daniel Innis since 2022.
Geography
District 7 currently comprises portions of Grafton, Merrimack Counties and a single town each in Belknap, Hillsborough and Sullivan. The district includes the towns of Alexandria, Andover, Bradford, Bridgewater, Bristol, Boscawen, Danbury, Franklin, Goshen, Grafton, Hebron, Henniker, Hill, Hillsboro,Orange, Salisbury, Sutton, Warner, Webster and Wilmot.
The district is located entirely within New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district.
Recent election results
2022
| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Daniel Innis | 3,509 | 63.2 | |
| Republican | Thomas Dunne Jr. | 2,044 | 36.8 | |
| Total votes | 5,553 | 100 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Republican | Daniel Innis | 13,413 | 54.6 | |
| Democratic | Richard Lobban | 11,146 | 45.4 | |
| Total votes | 24,559 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Elections prior to 2022 were held under different district lines.
Historical election results
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Harold French (incumbent) | 17,801 | 58.0 | |
| Democratic | Philip Spagnuolo Jr. | 12,907 | 42.0 | |
| Total votes | 30,708 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Harold French (incumbent) | 11,616 | 53.4 | |
| Democratic | Mason Donovan | 10,141 | 46.6 | |
| Total votes | 21,757 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Harold French | 13,880 | 50.03 | |
| Democratic | Andrew Hosmer (incumbent) | 13,863 | 49.97 | |
| Total votes | 27,743 | 100 | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Andrew Hosmer (incumbent) | 9,578 | 50.3 | |
| Republican | Kathleen Lauer-Rago | 9,423 | 49.5 | |
| Total votes | 19,025 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Joshua Youssef | 2,752 | 53.2 | |
| Republican | William Grimm | 2,422 | 46.8 | |
| Total votes | 5,174 | 100 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Andrew Hosmer | 15,573 | 59.1 | |
| Republican | Joshua Youssef | 10,768 | 40.9 | |
| Total votes | 26,341 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Federal and statewide results
| Year | Office | Results |
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| 2020 | President | Trump 52.7 – 45.7% |
| 2016 | President | Trump 53.8 – 41.2% |
| 2014 | Senate | Shaheen 51.4 – 48.6% |
| Governor | Hassan 51.4 – 48.6% | |
| 2012 | President | Obama 51.7 – 47.2% |
| Governor | Hassan 54.5 – 42.7% |
References
- "State Senate District 7, NH". Census Reporter. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- "Party Registration/Names on Checklist History". New Hampshire Secretary of State. May 21, 2019.
- ^ "Senator Daniel Innis (R-Bradford)". New Hampshire State Senate. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
- David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ "New Hampshire State Senate District 7". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
- "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
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