New Hampshire's 4th State Senate District

New Hampshire's 4th State Senate District is one of 24 Senate districts. It is currently represented by Democrat David Watters of Dover.

District profile

From 2002 through 2012, the 4th district included most of Belknap County and two towns in Strafford County.[1] Starting with the 2012 elections, the 4th district consists of a portion of Strafford County centered on Dover.

Communities

As of November 2012:

Strafford County

2006 primary election

[2]
New Hampshire State Senate Primary, 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Jim Fitzgerald 1,913 67.1
Republican Robert Boyce 936 32.9

2006 general election

[3]
New Hampshire State Senate General, 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Kathleen Sgambati 9,131 52.1
Republican Jim Fitzgerald 8,398 47.9

2008 general election

[4]
New Hampshire State Senate General, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Kathleen Sgambati 14,532 53.7
Republican Greg Knytych 12,486 46.3

2010 primary election

[5]
New Hampshire State Senate Primary, 2010
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Jim Forsythe 3,329 50.4
Republican George Hurt 2,281 34.5
Republican David Bickford 986 14.9

2010 general election

Senator Kathleen Sgambati decided to retire after serving two terms. Her replacement on the Democratic side was Andrew Hosmer of Laconia. Hosmer was defeated by Republican Jim Forsythe of Strafford, who had defeated George Hurt of Gilford and David Bickford of New Durham in the September 14th primary.

[6]
New Hampshire State Senate General, 2010
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Jim Forsythe 11,737 62.3
Democratic Andrew Hosmer 7,117 37.7

References


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