New Hampshire's 16th State Senate district
Appearance
New Hampshire's 16th State Senate district | |||
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Senator |
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Registration | 34.2% Republican 29.1% Democratic 36.7% No party preference | ||
Demographics | 89% White 2% Black 3% Hispanic 4% Asian 2% Other | ||
Population (2017) | 57,303[1][2] |
New Hampshire's 16th State Senate district is one of 24 districts in the New Hampshire Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Kevin Cavanaugh since his victory in a 2017 special election to replace deceased fellow Democrat Scott McGilvray.[3]
Geography
District 16 covers parts of Hillsborough, Merrimack, and Rockingham Counties, including the towns of Bow, Candia, Dunbarton, and Hooksett, as well as the city of Manchester's 1st, 2nd, and 12th wards.[3]
The district overlaps with New Hampshire's 1st congressional district and New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district.[4]
Recent election results
2020
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kevin Cavanaugh (incumbent) | 17,165 | 51.8 | |
Republican | Jason Syversen | 15,986 | 48.2 | |
Total votes | 33,151 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
2018
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | David Boutin | 2,961 | 60.0 | |
Republican | Bill Kuch | 1,978 | 40.0 | |
Total votes | 4,939 | 100 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Kevin Cavanaugh (incumbent) | 12,990 | 52.3 | |
Republican | David Boutin | 11,853 | 47.7 | |
Total votes | 24,843 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
2017
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Kevin Cavanaugh | 1,377 | 68.8 | |
Democratic | Jim Normand | 624 | 32.2 | |
Total votes | 2,001 | 100 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Kevin Cavanaugh | 4,751 | 54.8 | |
Republican | David Boutin | 3,817 | 44.0 | |
Libertarian | Jason Dubrow | 109 | 1.3 | |
Total votes | 8,677 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
2016
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Scott McGilvray | 2,399 | 81.1 | |
Democratic | Kolawole Ernest Adewumi | 558 | 18.9 | |
Total votes | 2,957 | 100 | ||
Republican | Joe Duarte | 4,456 | 96.3 | |
Republican | Donald Winterton | 170 | 3.7 | |
Total votes | 4,626 | 100 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Scott McGilvray | 15,118 | 51.0 | |
Republican | Joe Duarte | 14,503 | 49.0 | |
Total votes | 29,621 | 100 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
2014
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | David Boutin (incumbent) | 3,096 | 54.2 | |
Republican | Jane Cormier | 2,613 | 45.8 | |
Total votes | 5,709 | 100 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | David Boutin (incumbent) | 11,666 | 55.8 | |
Democratic | Maureen Raiche Manning | 9,255 | 44.2 | |
Total votes | 20,921 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
2012
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | David Boutin (incumbent) | 13,876 | 49.1 | |
Democratic | Kathleen Kelley | 13,480 | 47.7 | |
Libertarian | Richard Tomasso | 921 | 3.3 | |
Total votes | 28,277 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
Federal and statewide results in District 16
Year | Office | Results[6] |
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2020 | President | Biden 53.1 – 45.2% |
Senate | Shaheen 56.8 – 41.0% | |
2016 | President | Clinton 47.7 – 47.4% |
2014 | Senate | Shaheen 50.1 – 49.9% |
Governor | Hassan 51.2 – 48.8% | |
2012 | President | Romney 50.0 – 49.0% |
Governor | Hassan 50.6 – 47.4% |
References
- ^ "State Senate District 16, NH". Census Reporter. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
- ^ "Party Registration/Names on Checklist History". New Hampshire Secretary of State. May 21, 2019.
- ^ a b "Senator Kevin Cavanaugh (D-Manchester)". New Hampshire State Senate. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f "New Hampshire State Senate District 16". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved December 8, 2019.