List of United States Senators from New Hampshire
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Both of New Hampshire's current senators, Jeanne Shaheen (D) and Kelly Ayotte (R), are serving their first terms in the United States Senate.
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[edit] Class 2
Class 2 U.S. Senators belong to the electoral cycle that were elected for two sessions of the U.S. Congress in the first election of 1788 and whose seats in recent years are contested in 1996, 2002, 2008, and 2014.
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| 1 | Anti- Administration |
March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1793 |
1 | 1 | Elected in 1789 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
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| 2 | Pro- Administration |
March 4, 1793 – June 12, 1801 |
3 | 2 | Elected in 1792 | |
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| 6 | 3 | Re-elected in 1798 Resigned |
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| Vacant | June 12, 1801 – June 17, 1801 |
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| 3 | Federalist | June 17, 1801 – March 3, 1805 |
7 (Continued) |
Elected to finish Livermore's term [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
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| 4 | Democratic- Republican |
March 4, 1805 – May 2, 1814 |
9 | 4 | Elected in 1804 | |
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| 12 | 5 | Re-elected in 1810 Died |
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| Vacant | May 2, 1814 – June 24, 1814 |
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| 5 | Federalist | June 24, 1814 – March 3, 1817 |
13 (Continued) |
Elected to finish Gilman's term [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
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| 6 | Democratic- Republican |
March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1823 |
15 | 6 | Elected in 1817 Retired |
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| 7 | Adams Republican |
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1835 |
18 | 7 | Elected in 1823 | |
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21 | 8 | Re-elected in 1829 | |||
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| 8 | Democratic | March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1841 |
24 | 9 | Elected in 1835 Retired to run for Governor |
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| 9 | Democratic | March 4, 1841 – November 20, 1845 |
27 | 10 | Elected in 1841 Resigned to become Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court |
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| Vacant | November 20, 1845 – December 1, 1845 |
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| 10 | Democratic | December 1, 1845 – June 13, 1846 |
Appointed to continue Woodbury's term Lost election to finish Woodbury's term |
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| 11 | Liberty | June 13, 1846 – March 3, 1847 |
Elected to finish Woodbury's term Lost election to next term |
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| 12 | Free Soil | March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1853 |
30 | 11 | Elected in 1846 Retired to run for U.S. President |
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| 13 | Democratic | March 4, 1853 – November 15, 1853 |
33 | 12 | Elected in 1852 Died |
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| Vacant | November 15, 1853 – November 29, 1853 |
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| 14 | Democratic | November 29, 1853 – July 15, 1854 |
33 (Continued) |
Appointed to continue Atherton's term [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
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| Vacant | July 15, 1854 – July 30, 1855 |
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| 15 | Republican | July 30, 1855 – March 3, 1865 |
34 (Continued) |
Elected to finish Atherton's term | ||
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| 36 | 13 | Elected to full term in 1858 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
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| 16 | Republican | March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1877 |
39 | 14 | Elected in 1864 | |
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| 42 | 15 | Re-elected in 1872 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
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| 17 | Republican | March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1883 |
45 | 16 | Elected in 1876 Lost re-election |
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| 18 | Republican | March 4, 1883 – October 8, 1886 |
48 | 17 | Elected in 1882 Died |
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| Vacant | October 8, 1886 – November 14, 1886 |
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| 19 | Republican | November 14, 1886 – June 14, 1887 |
49 (Continued) |
Appointed to continue Pike's term Retired when successor qualified |
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| 20 | Republican | June 14, 1887 – March 3, 1889 |
Elected to finish Pike's term Legislature failed to re-elect |
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| 21 | Republican | March 4, 1889 – June 18, 1889 |
51 | 18 | Appointed to start term when legislature failed to elect [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
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| 22 | Republican | June 18, 1889 – March 3, 1901 |
51 (Continued) |
Elected in 1889 to finish term | ||
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| 54 | 19 | Re-elected in 1894 Lost renomination |
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| 23 | Republican | March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1913 |
57 | 20 | Elected in 1900 | |
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| 60 | 21 | Re-elected in 1906 Retired |
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| 24 | Democratic | March 13, 1913 – March 3, 1919 |
63 | 22 | Elected in 1912 Retired |
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| 25 | Republican | March 4, 1919 – January 3, 1937 |
66 | 23 | Elected in 1918 | |
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| 69 | 24 | Re-elected in 1924 | ||||
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| 72 | 25 | Re-elected in 1930 Retired |
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| 26 | Republican | January 3, 1937 – November 26, 1961 |
75 | 26 | Elected in 1936 | |
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| 78 | 27 | Re-elected in 1942 | ||||
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| 81 | 28 | Re-elected in 1948 | ||||
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| 84 | 29 | Re-elected in 1954 | ||||
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| 87 | 30 | Re-elected in 1960 Died |
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| Vacant | November 26, 1961 – January 10, 1962 |
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| 27 | Republican | January 10, 1962 – November 6, 1962 |
Appointed to continue Bridges's term Lost nomination to finish Bridges's term |
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| 28 | Democratic | November 7, 1962 – January 3, 1979 |
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Elected to finish Bridge's term | ||
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| 90 | 31 | Elected to full term in 1966 | ||||
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| 93 | 32 | Re-elected in 1972 Lost re-election |
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| 29 | Republican | January 3, 1979 – December 4, 1990 |
96 | 33 | Elected in 1978 | |
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| 99 | 34 | Re-elected in 1984 Retired and resigned early to take his seat in the N.H. Senate |
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| Vacant | December 4, 1990 – December 7, 1990 |
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| 30 | Republican | December 7, 1990 – January 3, 2003 |
101 (Continued) |
Appointed early to finish Humphrey's term, having already been elected to the next term |
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| 102 | 35 | Elected in 1990 | ||||
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| 105 | 36 | Re-elected in 1996 Lost renomination |
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| 31 | Republican | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2009 |
108 | 37 | Elected in 2002 Lost re-election |
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| 32 | Democratic | January 3, 2009 – Present |
111 | 38 | Elected in 2008 | |
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[edit] Class 3
Class 3 U.S. Senators belong to the electoral cycle that were elected for three sessions of the U.S. Congress in the first election of 1788 and whose seats in recent years are contested in 1998, 2004, 2010, and 2016.
| # | Senator | Years | Party | Congress | Term | Electoral history |
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| 1 | Pro- Administration |
March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1801 |
1 | 1 | Elected in 1789 | |
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4 | 2 | Re-elected in 1795 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
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| 2 | Federalist | March 4, 1801 – June 14, 1802 |
7 | 3 | Elected in 1801 Resigned |
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| Vacant | June 14, 1802 – June 17, 1802 |
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| 3 | Federalist | June 17, 1802 – March 3, 1807 |
7 (Continued) |
Elected to finish Sheafe's term Retired |
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| 4 | Democratic- Republican |
March 4, 1807 – June 1, 1810 |
10 | 4 | Elected in 1807 Resigned |
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| Vacant | June 1, 1810 – June 21, 1810 |
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| 5 | Democratic- Republican |
June 21, 1810 – March 3, 1813 |
11 (Continued) |
Elected to finish Parker's term | ||
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| Vacant | March 3, 1813 – April 2, 1813 |
13 | 5 | Legislature failed to elect | ||
| Democratic- Republican |
April 2, 1813 – June 10, 1813 |
Appointed to continue the term caused by the legislature's failure to elect Retired when successor elected |
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| 6 | Federalist | June 10, 1813 – June 16, 1817 |
13 (Continued) |
Elected to finish Cutts's term Resigned |
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| Vacant | June 16, 1817 – June 27, 1817 |
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| 7 | Democratic- Republican |
June 27, 1817 – March 3, 1819 |
15 (Continued) |
Elected to finish Mason's term [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
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| 8 | Democratic- Republican |
March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1825 |
16 | 6 | Elected in 1819 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
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| Vacant | March 3, 1825 – March 16, 1825 |
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| 9 | Jacksonian | March 16, 1825 – March 3, 1831 |
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Elected in 1825 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
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| 10 | Jacksonian | March 4, 1831 – May 30, 1836 |
22 | 8 | Elected in 1831 Resigned to become N.H. Governor |
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| Vacant | May 30, 1836 – June 8, 1836 |
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| 11 | Jacksonian | June 8, 1836 – March 3, 1837 |
24 (Continued) |
Elected to finish Hill's term Lost election to full term |
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| 12 | Democratic | March 4, 1837 – February 28, 1842 |
25 | 9 | Elected in 1837 Resigned |
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| 13 | Democratic | March 1, 1842 – March 3, 1843 |
27 (Continued) |
Appointed to continue Pierce's term Elected to finish Pierce's term [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
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| 14 | Democratic | March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1849 |
28 | 10 | Elected in 1842 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
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| 15 | Democratic | March 4, 1849 – January 11, 1855 |
31 | 11 | Elected in 1848 Died |
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| Vacant | January 11, 1855 – January 16, 1855 |
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| 16 | Democratic | January 16, 1855 – March 3, 1855 |
33 (Continued) |
Appointed to finish Norris's term | ||
| Vacant | March 4, 1855 – July 29, 1855 |
34 | 12 | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] | ||
| 17 | Republican | July 30, 1855 – May 26, 1857 |
Elected late in 1855 Died |
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| Vacant | May 26, 1857 – June 27, 1857 |
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| 18 | Republican | June 27, 1857 – July 27, 1866 |
35 (Continued) |
Elected to finish Bell's term | ||
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| 37 | 13 | Elected to full term in 1861 Resigned |
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| Vacant | July 27, 1866 – August 31, 1866 |
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| 19 | Republican | August 31, 1866 – March 3, 1867 |
39 (Continued) |
Appointed to finish Clark's term Retired |
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| 20 | Republican | March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1873 |
40 | 14 | Elected in 1867 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
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| 21 | Republican | March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1879 |
43 | 15 | Elected in 1872 Lost re-election |
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| Vacant | March 3, 1879 – March 18, 1879 |
46 | 16 | Legislature failed to elect | ||
| 22 | Republican | March 18, 1879 – June 18, 1879 |
Appointed to fill vacancy caused by legislature's failure to elect Retired |
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| Vacant | June 18, 1879 – June 20, 1879 |
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| 23 | Republican | June 20, 1879 – March 3, 1891 |
46 (Continued) |
Elected in 1879 to fill vacancy caused by legislature's failure to elect | ||
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| 49 | 17 | Re-elected in 1885 Lost renomination |
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| 24 | Republican | March 4, 1891 – August 17, 1918 |
52 | 18 | Elected in 1891 | |
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| 61 | 21 | Re-elected in 1909 | ||||
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| 64 | 22 | Re-elected in 1914 Died |
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| Vacant | August 17, 1918 – September 2, 1918 |
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| 25 | Republican | September 2, 1918 – November 5, 1918 |
Appointed to continue Gallinger's term Retired |
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| 26 | Republican | November 6, 1918 – March 3, 1933 |
65 (continued) |
Elected to finish Gallinger's term | ||
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| 67 | 23 | Re-elected in 1920 | ||||
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| 70 | 24 | Re-elected in 1926 Lost re-election |
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| 27 | Democratic | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1939 |
73 | 25 | Elected in 1932 Lost re-election |
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| 28 | Republican | January 3, 1939 – July 24, 1953 |
76 | 26 | Elected in 1938 | |
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| 79 | 27 | Re-elected in 1944 | ||||
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| 82 | 28 | Re-elected in 1950 Died |
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| Vacant | July 24, 1953 – August 14, 1953 |
83 (continued) |
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| 29 | Republican | August 14, 1953 – November 7, 1954 |
83 (continued) |
Appointed to continnue Tobey's term Lost nomination to finish Tobey's term |
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| 30 | Republican | November 8, 1954 – December 31, 1974 |
83 (continued) |
Elected to finish Tobey's term | ||
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| 85 | 29 | Re-elected in 1956 | ||||
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| 88 | 30 | Re-elected in 1962 | ||||
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| 91 | 31 | Re-elected in 1968 Retired, then resigned early |
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| 31 | Republican | December 31, 1974 – January 3, 1975 |
Appointed to finish Cotton's term | |||
| Vacant | January 3, 1975 – August 8, 1975 |
94 | 32 | Contested election between Louis C. Wyman and John A. Durkin | ||
| 32 | Republican | August 8, 1975 – September 18, 1975 |
Appointed to continue term after contested election |
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| 33 | Democratic | September 18, 1975 – December 29, 1980 |
94 (Continued) |
Won election contest Lost re-election, and resigned early |
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| 34 | Republican | December 29, 1980 – January 3, 1993 |
Appointed to finish Durkin's term, having been elected to the next term |
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| 97 | 33 | Elected in 1980 | ||||
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| 100 | 34 | Re-elected in 1986 Retired |
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| 35 | Republican | January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2011 |
103 | 35 | Elected in 1992 | |
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| 106 | 36 | Re-elected in 1998 | ||||
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| 109 | 37 | Re-elected in 2004 Retired |
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| 36 | Republican | January 3, 2011 – Present |
112 | 38 | Elected in 2010 | |
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[edit] See also
- United States congressional delegations from New Hampshire
- List of United States Representatives from New Hampshire
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