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2008Final results

2008 election for New Hampshire Senate District 3

New Hampshire State Senate · New Hampshire

William P. Denley (R) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Bud Martin (D) by 1.9 points.

William P. DenleyRepublican · winner
50.9%14,281
Bud MartinDemocrat
49.1%13,755
28,036 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+31.82002R+19.12004R+2.32006R+1.92008R+29.92010R+21.82012

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET