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1972Final results

1972 election for New Hampshire Senate District 13

New Hampshire State Senate · New Hampshire

John H. McLaughlin (D) won with 58.4% of the vote, defeating Donald C. Davidson (R) by 16.7 points.

John H. McLaughlinDemocrat · winner
58.4%6,614
41.6%4,718
11,332 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenD+29.81980D+41.41982D+8.21986D+8.21992D+8.41994D+28.41998

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