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2020Final results

2020 election for New Hampshire Senate District 5

New Hampshire State Senate · New Hampshire

Sue Prentiss (D) won with 66.4% of the vote, defeating Timothy Ohearne (R) by 32.9 points.

Sue PrentissDemocrat · winner
66.4%20,418
Timothy OhearneRepublican
33.5%10,295
30,733 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

EvenD+28.12012D+30.62016D+42.32018D+32.92020D+38.02022D+32.52024

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