1968Final results
1968 election for New Hampshire Senate District 5
New Hampshire State Senate · New Hampshire
Howard C. Townsend (R) won with 72.4% of the vote, defeating Chaloux (D) by 44.9 points.
Howard C. TownsendRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.4%7,247
ChalouxDemocrat
27.5%2,755
10,003 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET