1970Final results
1970 election for New Hampshire Senate District 16
New Hampshire State Senate · New Hampshire
George H. Morrissette (D) won with 58.2% of the vote, defeating O. John Fortin (R) by 16.4 points.
George H. MorrissetteDemocrat · winner
58.2%4,249
O. John FortinRepublican
41.8%3,054
7,303 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 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET