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2012Final results

2012 election for New Hampshire Senate District 5

New Hampshire State Senate · New Hampshire

David Pierce (D) won with 64.0% of the vote, defeating Joe Osgood (R) by 28.1 points.

David PierceDemocrat · winner
64.0%17,719
Joe OsgoodRepublican
35.9%9,940
27,690 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+41.12006D+32.62008D+19.22010D+28.12012D+30.62016D+42.32018

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