2016Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2016 election for New Hampshire Senate District 7
New Hampshire State Senate · New Hampshire
Harold F. French (R) won with 50.0% of the vote, defeating Andrew J. Hosmer (D) by 0.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Harold F. FrenchRepublican · winner
50.0%13,880
Andrew J. HosmerDemocrat · incumbent
49.9%13,863
27,761 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET