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1970Final results

1970 election for New Hampshire Senate District 23

New Hampshire State Senate · New Hampshire

Arthur Tufts (R) won with 70.4% of the vote, defeating Comtois (D) by 40.9 points.

Arthur TuftsRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.4%6,327
ComtoisDemocrat
29.5%2,654
8,983 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

EvenD+3.61972D+22.11974D+33.51976D+20.71978D+37.71980D+16.51986

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET