New Hampshire's 16th State Senate district explained

State:New Hampshire
District:16
Chamber:Senate
Representative:Keith Murphy
Party:Republican
Residence:Manchester
Democratic:29.1
Republican:34.2
Npp:36.7
Percent White:89
Percent Black:2
Percent Hispanic:3
Percent Asian:3.0
Population:57,841[1] [2]
Population Year:2020

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.[3]

Geography

District 16 covers parts of Hillsborough and Rockingham Counties, including the towns of Candia, Raymond, and Hooksett, as well as the city of Manchester's 1st ward.[3]

The district is entirely within New Hampshire's 1st congressional district.[4]

Recent election results

2022

Elections prior to 2022 were held under different district lines.

Historical election results

Federal and statewide results

YearOfficeResults[6]
2020PresidentBiden 53.1 – 45.3%
SenateShaheen 56.8 – 41.0%
2016PresidentClinton 47.7 – 47.4%
SenateAyotte 49.9 – 46.5%
2014SenateShaheen 50.1 – 49.9%
GovernorHassan 51.2 – 48.8%
2012PresidentRomney 50.0 – 49.0%
GovernorHassan 50.6 – 47.4%

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State Senate District 16, NH. Census Reporter. December 8, 2019.
  2. Web site: Party Registration/Names on Checklist History. New Hampshire Secretary of State. May 21, 2019.
  3. Web site: Senator Keith Murphy (R-Manchester). New Hampshire State Senate. February 24, 2023.
  4. Web site: How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?. David Jarman. Daily Kos. December 8, 2019.
  5. Web site: Gokee . Amanda . November 2, 2022 . Five state Senate races to watch on Election Day . New Hampshire Bulletin . en-US . 2022-12-15.
  6. Web site: Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD. Daily Kos. August 1, 2021.