New Hampshire's 22nd State Senate district

New Hampshire's 22nd State Senate district is one of 24 districts in the New Hampshire Senate. It has been represented by Republican Daryl Abbas since 2022.[3]

New Hampshire's 22nd
State Senate district

Senator
  Daryl Abbas
RSalem
Registration34.6% Republican
26.7% Democratic
38.4% No party preference
Demographics88% White
2% Black
5% Hispanic
3% Asian
Population (2020)
 • Citizens of voting age
59,229[1][2]
41,575

Geography

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District 22 spans the state's southern border with Massachusetts in Hillsborough and Rockingham Counties, including the towns of Atkinson, Pelham, Plaistow, and Salem.[3][1]

The district overlaps with both New Hampshire's 1st congressional district and New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district.[4]

Recent election results

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2022

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2022 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 22[5]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Daryl Abbas 4,233 55.8
Republican Peter Torosian 3,353 44.2
Total votes 7,586 100
General election
Republican Daryl Abbas 16,622 62.6
Democratic Wayne Haubner 9,927 37.4
Total votes 26,549 100
Republican hold

Elections prior to 2022 were held under different district lines.

Historical election results

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2020

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2020 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 22[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chuck Morse (incumbent) 22,191 64.8
Democratic Thomas Haynes 12,073 35.2
Total votes 34,264 100
Republican hold

2018

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2018 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 22[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chuck Morse (incumbent) 13,571 58.6
Democratic Richard O'Shaughnessy 9,155 39.5
Libertarian Mitch Dyer 448 1.9
Total votes 23,174 100
Republican hold

2016

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2016 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 22[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chuck Morse (incumbent) 18,717 62.4
Democratic Richard O'Shaughnessy 11,270 37.6
Total votes 29,987 100
Republican hold

2014

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2014 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 22[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chuck Morse (incumbent) 12,928 65.6
Democratic Richard O'Shaughnessy 6,777 34.4
Total votes 19,705 100
Republican hold

2012

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2012 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 22[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chuck Morse (incumbent) 16,972 63.4
Democratic Victoria Czaia 9,781 36.6
Total votes 26,753 100
Republican hold

Federal and statewide results

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Year Office Results[6]
2020 President Trump 56.4 – 42.3%
Senate Messner 50.1 – 47.9%
2016 President Trump 58.7 – 37.3%
Senate Ayotte 55.6 - 39.4%
2014 Senate Brown 62.5 – 37.5%
Governor Havenstein 57.2 – 42.8%
2012 President Romney 58.4 – 40.7%
Governor Lamontagne 52.7 – 43.8%

References

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  1. ^ a b "State Senate District 22, NH". Census Reporter. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
  2. ^ "Party Registration/Names on Checklist History". New Hampshire Secretary of State. May 21, 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Senator Daryl Abbas (R-Salem)". New Hampshire State Senate. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  4. ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
  5. ^ a b c d e f "New Hampshire State Senate District 22". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  6. ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved August 1, 2021.