New Hampshire's 9th State Senate district

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New Hampshire's 9th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Denise Ricciardi
R Bedford
Registration34.4%  Republican
29.9%  Democratic
35.5%  No party preference
Demographics94.0%  White
0.4%  Black
2.2%  Hispanic
1.8%  Asian
Population (2019)
  Citizens of voting age
56,632 [1] [2]
43,289

New Hampshire's 9th State Senate district is one of 24 districts in the New Hampshire Senate. It has been represented by Republican Denise Ricciardi since 2020, following her defeat of incumbent Democrat Jeanne Dietsch. [3] [4]

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Geography

District 9 covers parts of southern Cheshire and Hillsborough Counties outside of Manchester, including the towns of Bedford, Dublin, Fitzwilliam, Greenfield, Hancock, Jaffrey, Lyndeborough, Mont Vernon, New Boston, Peterborough, Richmond, Sharon, Temple, and Troy. [3]

The district includes one municipality (Bedford) from New Hampshire's 1st congressional district; every other municipality is within New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district. [5] It borders the state of Massachusetts. [1]

Recent election results

2020

2020 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 9 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Denise Ricciardi 17,920 50.6
Democratic Jeanne Dietsch (incumbent)17,51149.4
Total votes35,431 100
Republican gain from Democratic

2018

2018 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 9 [6]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jeanne Dietsch 3,728 54.6
Democratic Mark Fernald 2,21932.5
Democratic Bruce Fox88412.9
Total votes6,831 100
Republican Dan Hynes 2,699 53.1
Republican Terry Wolf2,38246.9
Total votes5,081 100
General election
Democratic Jeanne Dietsch 14,037 52.4
Republican Dan Hynes12,77647.6
Total votes26,813 100
Democratic gain from Republican

2016

2016 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 9 [6]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Lee Nyquist 2,105 51.0
Democratic Jeanne Dietsch 2,02649.0
Total votes4,131 100
General election
Republican Andy Sanborn (incumbent) 17,073 53.7
Democratic Lee Nyquist14,72746.3
Total votes31,800 100
Republican hold

2014

2014 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 9 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Andy Sanborn (incumbent) 12,310 53.3
Democratic Lee Nyquist10,80446.7
Total votes23,114 100
Republican hold

2012

2012 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 9 [6]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Andy Sanborn 3,732 61.1
Republican Ken Hawkins1,73828.5
Republican Michael Kenney63410.4
Total votes6,104 100
General election
Republican Andy Sanborn 15,454 50.3
Democratic Lee Nyquist15,24149.7
Total votes30,695 100
Republican hold

Federal and statewide results

YearOfficeResults [7]
2020 President Biden 53.6 – 44.8%
Senate Shaheen 56.3 – 41.8%
2016 President Clinton 47.8 – 46.8%
2014 Senate Brown 51.6 – 48.4%
Governor Havenstein 51.5 – 48.5%
2012 President Romney 51.1 – 47.7%
Governor Hassan 49.9 – 48.1%

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References

  1. 1 2 "State Senate District 9, NH". Census Reporter. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  2. "Party Registration/Names on Checklist History". New Hampshire Secretary of State. May 21, 2019.
  3. 1 2 "Senator Denise Ricciardi (R-Bedford)". New Hampshire State Senate. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
  4. Jack Rooney. "Dietsch calls off recount, concedes to Ricciardi in Senate District 9". Keene Sentinel. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
  5. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 "New Hampshire State Senate District 9". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
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