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2024Final results

2024 election for New Hampshire Senate District 8

New Hampshire State Senate · New Hampshire

Ruth Ward (R) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating David Trumble (D) by 16.7 points.

Ruth WardRepublican · winner
58.3%18,463
41.6%13,178
31,653 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenR+6.12016R+2.62018R+11.12020R+14.52022R+16.72024R+1.62026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET