New Hampshire's 5th State Senate district is one of 24 districts in the New Hampshire Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Suzanne Prentiss since 2020, succeeding fellow Democrat Martha Hennessey.

Geography District 5 covers parts of western Grafton, Merrimack, and Sullivan Counties, including the towns of Canaan, Cornish, Dorchester, Enfield, Grantham, Groton, Hanover, Lebanon, Lyme, New London, Orford, Plainfield, Plymouth, Springfield, and Wentworth.

The district is located entirely within New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district. It borders the state of Vermont.

Recent election results 2024

2022

2020

2018

2016

2014

2012

Federal and statewide results Year Office Results 2020President Biden 68.1 – 30.3% 2016 President Clinton 64.6 – 30.9% 2014 Senate Shaheen 68.4 – 31.6% Governor Hassan 67.7 – 32.3% 2012 President Obama 67.2 – 31.6% Governor Hassan 68.4 – 28.3%

Historical election results These results happened prior to 2012 redistricting, and thus occurred under different district lines.

2010

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