1998Final results
1998 election for New Hampshire Senate District 17
New Hampshire State Senate · New Hampshire
Mary Brown (R) won with 62.7% of the vote, defeating James E. Devine (D) by 25.5 points.
Mary BrownRepublican · winner
62.7%7,356
James E. DevineDemocrat
37.3%4,368
11,724 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