2008Final results
2008 election for New Hampshire Senate District 8
New Hampshire State Senate · New Hampshire
Bob Odell (R) won with 59.2% of the vote, defeating James G. Phinizy (D) by 18.5 points.
Bob OdellRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.2%15,985
James G. PhinizyDemocrat
40.8%10,999
26,984 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET