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2006 election for New Hampshire's 1st District

U.S. House · New Hampshire

Carol Shea-Porter (D) won with 51.3% of the vote, defeating Jeb Bradley (R) by 2.6 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Carol Shea-PorterDemocrat · winner
51.3%100,691
Jeb BradleyRepublican
48.6%95,527
196,377 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2006

Races before and after

EvenR+7.82000R+19.62002R+26.82004D+2.62006D+5.92008R+11.62010

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Carol Shea-PorterJeb Bradley
$360.4K
Raised by the campaign
$1.1M
$291.7K
Spent by the campaign
$1.1M
$68.7K
Cash on hand
$72K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006