New Hampshire's 1st State Senate district

New Hampshire's 1st State Senate district is one of 24 districts in the New Hampshire Senate. It has been represented by Republican Carrie Gendreau since 2022.[3]

New Hampshire's 1st
State Senate district

Senator
  Carrie Gendreau
RLittleton
Registration28.6% Republican
27.5% Democratic
44.0% No party preference
Demographics92% White
2% Black
2% Hispanic
1% Asian
2% Native American
Population (2020)55,947[1][2]

Geography

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District 1 covers far northern New Hampshire, including the Great North Woods region bordering Canada. It is located entirely within New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district.[4] It borders the states of Maine and Vermont, as well as the Canadian province of Quebec. At over 2,500 square miles, it is the largest state legislative district in New Hampshire.[1]

Coös County - 100% of county

Grafton County - 27% of county

  • Littleton
  • Bethlehem
  • Franconia
  • Sugar Hill
  • Lisbon
  • Lyman
  • Monroe
  • Bath
  • Landaff
  • Easton
  • Haverhill
  • Benton
  • Woodstock
  • Ellsworth
  • Warren
  • Piermont
  • Romney

Recent election results

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2022

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2022 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 1[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Carrie Gendreau 13,112 54.7
Democratic Edith Tucker 10,885 45.3
Total votes 23,967 100
Republican hold

Elections prior to 2022 were held under different district lines.

Federal and statewide results

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Results are of elections held under 2022 district lines.

Year Office Results[6]
2022 Senate Hassan 52.0 – 47.9%
Governor Sununu

Historical election results

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2020

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2020 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 1[5]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Erin Hennessey 3,620 69.6
Republican David Starr (incumbent) 1,571 30.2
Total votes 5,200 100
General election
Republican Erin Hennessey 15,756 57.3
Democratic Susan Ford 11,741 42.7
Total votes 27,497 100
Republican hold

2018

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2018 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 1[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Starr 10,560 54.3
Democratic Jeff Woodburn (incumbent) 8,739 44.9
Total votes 19,447 100
Republican gain from Democratic

2016

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2016 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 1[5]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dolly McPhaul 2,274 51.6
Republican Leon Rideout 2,130 48.4
Total votes 4,404 100
General election
Democratic Jeff Woodburn (incumbent) 13,926 54.6
Republican Dolly McPhaul 11,590 45.4
Total votes 25,516 100
Democratic hold

2014

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2014 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 1[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jeff Woodburn (incumbent) 10,829 60.2
Republican Mark Evans 7,166 39.8
Total votes 17,995 100
Democratic hold

2012

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2012 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 1[5]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Debi Warner 2,691 62.2
Republican Frank Dumaine 1,632 37.8
Total votes 4,323 100
General election
Democratic Jeff Woodburn 14,924 59.1
Republican Debi Warner 10,348 40.9
Total votes 25,272 100
Democratic hold

References

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  1. ^ a b "State Senate District 1, NH". Census Reporter. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  2. ^ "Party Registration/Names on Checklist History". New Hampshire Secretary of State. May 21, 2019.
  3. ^ "Carrie Gendreau". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
  4. ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  5. ^ a b c d e f "New Hampshire State Senate District 1". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  6. ^ "New Hampshire Elections Database - ElectionStats". Election Stats. Retrieved December 12, 2022.