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2020Final results

2020 election for New Hampshire House District 5

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

2 seats: Peter Varney (R), Paul Terry (R) won.

2 seats
Peter VarneyRepublican · winner · incumbent
32.7%3,651
Paul TerryRepublican · winner
31.7%3,539
17.9%2,003
17.7%1,974
11,170 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenR+27.12014R+26.52016R+19.52018R+27.72020R+1.52022D+2.52024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET