New Hampshire's 22nd State Senate District
New Hampshire's 22nd State Senate district is one of 24 districts in the New Hampshire Senate. It has been represented by Republican Chuck Morse, the current President of the Senate, since 2010.[3]
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| Registration | 34.6% Republican 26.7% Democratic 38.4% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 91% White 0% Black 5% Hispanic 2% Asian 1% Other | ||
| Population (2017) | 56,755[1][2] | ||
Geography
District 22 spans the state's southern border with Massachusetts in Hillsborough and Rockingham Counties, including the towns of Atkinson, Pelham, Plaistow, and Salem.[3][1]
The district overlaps with both New Hampshire's 1st congressional district and New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district.[4]
Recent election results
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Chuck Morse (incumbent) | 22,191 | 64.8 | |
| Democratic | Thomas Haynes | 12,073 | 35.2 | |
| Total votes | 34,264 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Chuck Morse (incumbent) | 13,571 | 58.6 | |
| Democratic | Richard O'Shaughnessy | 9,155 | 39.5 | |
| Libertarian | Mitch Dyer | 448 | 1.9 | |
| Total votes | 23,174 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Chuck Morse (incumbent) | 18,717 | 62.4 | |
| Democratic | Richard O'Shaughnessy | 11,270 | 37.6 | |
| Total votes | 29,987 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Chuck Morse (incumbent) | 12,928 | 65.6 | |
| Democratic | Richard O'Shaughnessy | 6,777 | 34.4 | |
| Total votes | 19,705 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Chuck Morse (incumbent) | 16,972 | 63.4 | |
| Democratic | Victoria Czaia | 9,781 | 36.6 | |
| Total votes | 26,753 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Federal and statewide results in District 22
| Year | Office | Results[6] |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | President | Trump 56.3 – 42.3% |
| Senate | Messner 50.1 – 47.9% | |
| 2016 | President | Trump 58.7 – 37.3% |
| Senate | Ayotte 55.6 - 39.4% | |
| 2014 | Senate | Brown 62.5 – 37.5% |
| Governor | Havenstein 57.2 – 42.8% | |
| 2012 | President | Romney 58.4 – 40.7% |
| Governor | Lamontagne 52.7 – 43.8% |
Historical election results
All election results below took place prior to 2012 redistricting, and thus were held under different district lines.
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Chuck Morse | 12,325 | 72.8 | |
| Democratic | Rebecca Fee | 4,594 | 27.2 | |
| Total votes | 17,729 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
- "State Senate District 22, NH". Census Reporter. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
- "Party Registration/Names on Checklist History". New Hampshire Secretary of State. May 21, 2019.
- "Senator Chuck Morse (R-Salem)". New Hampshire State Senate. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
- "New Hampshire State Senate District 22". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
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