1990Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1990 election for New Hampshire Senate District 1
New Hampshire State Senate · New Hampshire
Otto H. Oleson (D) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Straw (R) by 12.6 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Otto H. OlesonDemocrat · winner
56.3%5,537
StrawRepublican
43.7%4,302
9,839 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 1990
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET