New Hampshire's 23rd State Senate district is one of 24 districts in the New Hampshire Senate. It has been represented by Republican Bill Gannon since 2020, following his defeat of Democratic incumbent Jon Morgan. Gannon first represented the district from 2016-2018.[3]
New Hampshire's 23rd State Senate district | |||
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Senator |
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Registration | 32.7% Republican 29.8% Democratic 37.9% No party preference | ||
Demographics | 92% White 1% Black 1% Hispanic 1% Asian | ||
Population (2020) | 57,395[1][2] |
Geography edit
District 23 is based in Rockingham County. The district is entirely located within New Hampshire's 1st congressional district.[4]
Rockingham County - 18.2%
- Seabrook
- Kensington
- South Hampton
- Newton
- Kingston
- East Kingston
- Brentwood
- Epping
- Fremont
- Sandown
- Danville
- Chester
Federal and statewide results edit
Results are of elections held under 2022 district lines.
Year | Office | Results[5] |
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2022 | Senate | Bolduc 56 – 44% |
Governor | Sununu 67 - 33% |
Recent election results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bill Gannon (incumbent) | 16,902 | 60.4 | |
Democratic | Brenda Oldak | 11,064 | 39.6 | |
Total votes | 27,966 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
Historical election results edit
All election results below took place prior to 2012 redistricting, and thus were held under different district lines.
2020 edit
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Bill Gannon | 5,000 | 73.1 | |
Republican | Allen Cook | 1,820 | 26.6 | |
Total votes | 6,839 | 100 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Bill Gannon | 18,627 | 53.3 | |
Democratic | Jon Morgan (incumbent) | 16,314 | 46.7 | |
Total votes | 34,941 | 100 | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
2018 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jon Morgan | 12,911 | 50.2 | |
Republican | Bill Gannon (incumbent) | 12,806 | 49.8 | |
Total votes | 25,717 | 100 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
2016 edit
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Bill Gannon | 1,850 | 37.6 | |
Republican | Bob Goodman | 1,358 | 27.6 | |
Republican | Maureen Barrows | 923 | 18.8 | |
Republican | Nancy Steenson | 788 | 16.0 | |
Total votes | 4,919 | 100 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Bill Gannon | 17,337 | 56.5 | |
Democratic | Alexis Simpson | 13,343 | 43.5 | |
Total votes | 30,680 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
2014 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Russell Prescott (incumbent) | 12,030 | 57.4 | |
Democratic | Donna Schlachman | 8,915 | 42.6 | |
Total votes | 20,945 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
2012 edit
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Russell Prescott (incumbent) | 3,415 | 77.0 | |
Republican | Dennis Acton | 1,018 | 23.0 | |
Total votes | 4,433 | 100 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Russell Prescott (incumbent) | 15,029 | 53.5 | |
Democratic | Carol Croteau | 13,076 | 46.5 | |
Total votes | 28,105 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
2010 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Russell Prescott | 11,001 | 53.4 | |
Democratic | Maggie Hassan (incumbent) | 9,606 | 46.6 | |
Total votes | 20,607 | 100 | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
References edit
- ^ "State Senate District 23, NH". Census Reporter. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
- ^ "Party Registration/Names on Checklist History". New Hampshire Secretary of State. May 21, 2019.
- ^ Max Sullivan. "Gannon defeats Morgan to regain Senate District 23 seat". Seacoast Online. Retrieved November 4, 2020.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
- ^ "New Hampshire Elections Database - ElectionStats". Election Stats. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g "New Hampshire State Senate District 23". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 11, 2020.