2026CalledUnofficial results
2026 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Hillsborough 37
New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire
Megan A. Murray (D) won with 56.2% of the vote, defeating Michael E. Thornton (R) by 15.8 points.
400-member House
Megan A. MurrayDemocrat · winner
56.2%7,636
Michael E. ThorntonRepublican
40.4%5,491
OtherOther party
3.3%452
NonpartisanNonpartisan
0.0%4
100% of the expected vote counted · 13,583 votes
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2026
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Megan A. Murray
- 89%
- Michael E. Thornton
- 11%
- Projected margin
- D+9.0
The candidates
Megan A. Murray (D)Michael E. Thornton (R)
Also on the ballot: Other (Other party), 3.3%; Nonpartisan (Nonpartisan), 0.0%