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      Home/Elections/2010/US Senate/New Hampshire
      2010·US Senate·New Hampshire

      New Hampshire US Senate

      Winner
      REP
      Kelly Ayotte
      60.0%273,218 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Paul W Hodes
      36.8%167,545 votes
      Margin
      R+23.2
      455,149 total votes
      3 candidates455,149 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Kelly AyotteREP✓
      REP273,21860.0%
      Paul W HodesDEM
      DEM167,54536.8%
      OtherOTH
      OTH14,3863.2%

      Seat History

      US Senate in New Hampshire(Class I)

      2022
      Maggie Wood HassanDEM
      D+9.2
      2020
      Jeanne ShaheenDEM
      D+15.7
      2016
      Maggie Wood HassanDEM
      D+0.1
      2014
      Jeanne ShaheenDEM
      D+3.2
      2008
      Jeanne ShaheenDEM
      D+6.3
      2004
      Judd GreggREP
      R+32.5
      2002
      John E SununuREP
      R+4.4
      1998
      Judd GreggREP
      R+39.6
      1996
      Bob SmithREP
      R+3.0
      1992
      Judd GreggREP
      R+2.8
      1990
      Bob SmithREP
      R+33.8
      1986
      Warren B. RudmanREP
      R+30.6
      1984
      Gordon J HumphreyREP
      R+17.8
      1980
      Warren B. RudmanREP
      R+4.3
      View all US Senate history for New Hampshire →

      Candidates

      Kelly AyotteREP
      Record2W-1L
      Avg MarginR+10.8
      Career2010-2024
      Governor / US Senate
      Full profile →
      Paul W HodesDEM
      Record2W-2L
      Avg MarginR+23.2
      Career2004-2010
      US Senate / US House
      Full profile →

      Also in New Hampshire, 2010

      US House2 contests →Governor1 contest →
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