New Hampshire House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

New Hampshire House of Representatives: State House District Strafford 05

A district of about 3,700 people, 30% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+3.2 relative to the nation for president.

Thomas Kaczynski (R) · since Nov 4, 2014Flipped in 2026Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

Where it sits among all 164 seats

Every New Hampshire House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+3.2103rd most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican83rd seat · the majority lineDistrict 805

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

2020202220242026
U.S. SenateD+9.7No raceNo raceNo race
GovernorR+43.8No raceNo raceNo race
New Hampshire House of RepresentativesNo raceR+3.2R+4.7D+14.2

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 164 seats. Small marks are other seats in New Hampshire. The black marker is District 805.

Adults with a bachelor's degree30% 23rd pct · 123rd of 159 in NH

Lower than 77% of seats.

White adults without a degree67% 84th pct · 26th of 159 in NH

Higher than 84% of seats.

Hispanic residents1% 21st pct · 126th of 159 in NH

Lower than 79% of seats.

Black residents2% 82nd pct · 29th of 159 in NH

Higher than 82% of seats.

Asian residents0% 0th pct · 150th of 159 in NH

Lower than 100% of seats.

People per square mile449 58th pct · 68th of 159 in NH

Denser than 58% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Democratic (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 14.2
  2. Thomas L. Kaczynski Jr. (R)
    2023–2027 · Won 2022 by 3.2, 2024 by 4.7

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)