1996Flipped from independentFinal results
1996 election for New Hampshire Senate District 23
New Hampshire State Senate · New Hampshire
Beverly Hollingworth (D) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating Dowd (R) by 7.7 points.
Beverly HollingworthDemocrat · winner
53.8%12,491
DowdRepublican
46.2%10,710
23,201 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)