New Hampshire's 15th State Senate District
New Hampshire's 15th State Senate district is one of 24 districts in the New Hampshire Senate. It has been represented by Democratic Senator Dan Feltes since 2014, succeeding fellow Democrat Sylvia Larsen.[3]
| New Hampshire's 15th State Senate District | |
|---|---|
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| Current senator | Dan Feltes (D–Concord) |
| Registration | 35.7% Democratic 24.7% Republican 39.5% No party preference |
| Demographics | 91% White 2% Black 2% Hispanic 3% Asian 2% Other |
| Population (2017) | 56,111[1][2] |
Geography
District 15 is based in the state capitol of Concord, also covering the Merrimack County towns of Henniker, Hopkinton, and Warner.[3]
The district is located entirely within New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district.[4]
Recent election results
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dan Feltes (incumbent) | 15,929 | 66.2 | |
| Republican | Pamela Ean | 8,119 | 33.8 | |
| Total votes | 24,048 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dan Feltes (incumbent) | 17,658 | 61.8 | |
| Republican | Jeff Newman | 10,913 | 38.2 | |
| Total votes | 28,571 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2014
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Dan Feltes | 3,271 | 70.0 | |
| Democratic | Kass Ardinger | 1,400 | 30.0 | |
| Total votes | 4,671 | 100 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Dan Feltes | 13,352 | 65.1 | |
| Republican | Lydia Dube Harman | 7,154 | 34.9 | |
| Total votes | 20,506 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Sylvia Larsen (incumbent) | 19,385 | 69.8 | |
| Republican | Lydia Dube Harman | 8,382 | 30.2 | |
| Total votes | 27,767 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Historical election results
The following result occurred prior to 2012 redistricting, and thus were held under different district lines.
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Sylvia Larsen (incumbent) | 12,069 | 61.7 | |
| Republican | Chris Wood | 7,496 | 38.3 | |
| Total votes | 19,565 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Federal and statewide results in District 15
| Year | Office | Results[6] |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | President | Clinton 58.0 – 36.7% |
| 2014 | Senate | Shaheen 65.3 – 34.7% |
| Governor | Hassan 65.8 – 34.2% | |
| 2012 | President | Obama 63.6 – 35.3% |
| Governor | Hassan 65.9 – 31.9% |
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References
- "State Senate District 15, NH". Census Reporter. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- "Party Registration/Names on Checklist History". New Hampshire Secretary of State. 21 May 2019.
- "Senator Dan Feltes (D-Concord)". New Hampshire State Senate. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- "New Hampshire State Senate District 15". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
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