1998Final results
1998 election for New Hampshire Senate District 12
New Hampshire State Senate · New Hampshire
James Squires (R) won with 64.4% of the vote, defeating Tartow (D) by 28.8 points.
James SquiresRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.4%8,280
TartowDemocrat
35.6%4,581
12,861 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET