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2016 election for New Hampshire Senate District 16

New Hampshire State Senate · New Hampshire

Scott McGilvray (D) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Joe Duarte (R) by 2.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Scott McGilvrayDemocrat · winner
50.9%15,118
Joe DuarteRepublican
48.8%14,503
29,699 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+15.72010R+1.42012R+11.52014D+2.12016D+4.62018D+3.62020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET