1986Final results
1986 election for New Hampshire Senate District 22
New Hampshire State Senate · New Hampshire
Joseph L. Delahunty (R) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating James W. Carpenito (D) by 7.7 points.
Joseph L. DelahuntyRepublican · winner
53.8%5,258
James W. CarpenitoDemocrat
46.2%4,507
9,765 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET