^ abAs president of the state senate, acted as governor for unexpired term.
^A coalition of Whigs, Independent Democrats, and Liberty Partiers elected John P. Hale, then an Independent Democrat, to be Speaker, and they organized the chamber.
^A Democrat, George W. M. Pittman, was elected Senate President.[1]
^Following the death of Republican State Senator Hiram T. Morrill on July 7, 1885, the General Court elected Prohibition Party candidate Frank G. Thurston to fill the vacancy.[3]
^A coalition of Progressive Republicans and Democrats elected a Progressive Republican, William Britton, as Speaker.
^ abcAfter having apparently won election to the Senate, Wyman was appointed to serve out the last 4 days of retiring Senator Norris Cotton's term. However, Durkin contested the election results in the Senate, which resulted in the seat being vacant for seven months until an agreement to hold a new special election between Wyman and Durkin. Cotton was reappointed to his old seat in the meantime (from August 8 to September 18), and Durkin, having emerged victorious in the special election was finally seated on September 18.
^Republican Senate Presidents, first Alf E. Jacobson, then Robert B. Monier, were chosen in 1977 and 1979.
^Fell ill and yielded his powers to the president of the state Senate; died on December 29, 1982.
^In summer 1999 a Democratic senator died and was succeeded by a Republican elected in a special election.
ReferencesEdit
^Biographical Sketches of the Delegates to the New Hampshire Constitutional Convention for 1889. compiler. 1889. p. 41.
^Yeargain, Tyler (2021). "New England State Senates: Case Studies for Revisiting the Indirect Election of Legislators". University of New Hampshire Law Review. 19 (2): 370–71. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Political party strength in New Hampshire news newspapers books scholar JSTOR September 2020 Learn how and when to remove this template message The following table indicates the party of elected officials in the U S state of New Hampshire GovernorThe table also indicates the historical party composition in the Executive Council State Senate State House of Representatives State delegation to the U S Senate State delegation to the U S House of RepresentativesFor years in which a presidential election was held the table indicates which party s nominees received the state s electoral votes Contents 1 Pre statehood 1882 2 1883 present 3 References 4 See alsoPre statehood 1882 EditYear Executive office General Court United States Congress Electoral votesGovernor Exec Council State Senate State House U S Senator Class II U S Senator Class III U S House at large1631 1636 Thomas Wiggin a 1637 1640 George Burdett a 1641 1776 1784 Meshech Weare N 1785 John Langdon N 1786 John Sullivan F 17871788 John Langdon DR 1789 John Sullivan F b Paine Wingate AA John Langdon PA 3PA George Washington John Adams I nbsp Y1790 Josiah Bartlett DR 179117921793 Samuel Livermore PA John Langdon AA 3PA 1AA1794 John Taylor Gilman F 1795 F majority F majority Samuel Livermore F John Langdon DR 3F 1DR1796 F majority F majority John Adams nbsp Y Oliver Ellsworth nbsp N F 1797 F majority F majority 4F1798 F majority F majority1799 F majority F majority1800 11F 1DR F majority John Adams Charles Cotesworth Pinckney F nbsp N1801 F majority Simeon Olcott F James Sheafe F 1802 9F 3DR F majority William Plumer F 1803 7F 5DR 84F 69DR 5F1804 6DR 6F c 87DR 75F Thomas Jefferson George Clinton DR nbsp Y1805 John Langdon DR 8DR 4F 92DR 71F Nicholas Gilman DR 1806 10DR 2F 108DR 52F1807 8DR 4F DR majority Nahum Parker DR 5DR1808 9DR 3F 99DR 63F Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Rufus King F nbsp N1809 Jeremiah Smith F 7F 5DR 99DR 67F 5F1810 John Langdon DR 7DR 5F 91DR 81F Charles Cutts DR 1811 8DR 4F 98DR 77F 4DR 1F1812 William Plumer DR 7DR 5F 104DR 79F DeWitt Clinton Jared Ingersoll F nbsp N1813 John Taylor Gilman F 9F 3DR 106F 75DR Jeremiah Mason F 6F1814 8F 4DR 98F 89DR Thomas W Thompson F 1815 102F 86DR1816 William Plumer DR 8DR 4F 105DR 84F James Monroe Daniel D Tompkins DR nbsp Y1817 11DR 1F 107DR 87F David L Morril DR Clement Storer DR 6DR1818 10DR 2F 119DR 75F1819 Samuel Bell DR 11DR 1F 124DR 70F John Fabyan Parrott DR 1820 DR majority DR majority1821 DR majority DR majority1822 DR majority DR majority1823 Levi Woodbury DR DR majority DR majority Samuel Bell DR 6 Adams Clay DR1824 David L Morril DR DR majority DR majority John Quincy Adams John C Calhoun DR nbsp Y1825 10J 2NR 104J 101NR 5 vac Samuel Bell NR Levi Woodbury J 5NR 1J1826 8J 4NR 98J 91NR 18 4 vac d 1827 Benjamin Pierce DR 11J 1NR 89NR 84J 40 2 vac d 1828 John Bell NR 10NR 2J 92NR 84J 30 2 vac e John Quincy Adams Richard Rush NR nbsp N1829 Benjamin Pierce D 8J 4NR 99J 82NR 6J1830 Matthew Harvey D f 9J 3NR 111J 101NR1831 Joseph M Harper D g 10J 2NR 140J 73NR Isaac Hill J Samuel Dinsmoor D 1832 11J 1NR 144D 52NR 26 Andrew Jackson Martin Van Buren D nbsp Y1833 125J 42NR 5J1834 William Badger D 12D 150D 46W1835 11D 1W 150D 58W Henry Hubbard J 1836 Isaac Hill D 168D 46W John Page J Martin Van Buren Richard Mentor Johnson D nbsp Y1837 177D 51W Henry Hubbard D Franklin Pierce D 5D1838 8D 4W 129D 116W1839 John Page D 10D 2W 154D 91W1840 171D 69W Martin Van Buren D nbsp N1841 161D 85W Levi Woodbury D 1842 Henry Hubbard D 11D 1W 166D 64W Leonard Wilcox D 1843 10D 2W 139D 98W Charles G Atherton D 4D1844 John Hardy Steele D 11D 1W 153D 81W James K Polk George M Dallas D nbsp Y1845 12D 156D 74W 7Lty 3D 1 Vacant1846 Anthony Colby W 7W 4D 1I 124D 107W 32I 11Lty h Benning W Jenness D Joseph Cilley Lty 1847 Jared W Williams D 11D 1W 146D 136W John P Hale ID NH 1 NH 2 NH 3 NH 4Amos Tuck I Charles H Peaslee D James Wilson II W James HutchinsJohnson D 1848 10D 2W 159D 121W Lewis Cass William Orlando Butler D nbsp N1849 Samuel Dinsmoor Jr D 11D 1W 158D 107W John P Hale FS Moses Norris Jr D Amos Tuck FS Harry Hibbard D 1850 189D 86W George W Morrison D 1851 10D 2W 114D 114W 54FS 10 vac i Amos Tuck W Jared Perkins W 1852 Noah Martin D 141D 101W 32FS 4I Franklin Pierce William R King D nbsp Y1853 11D 1W 178D 92W 34FS Charles G Atherton D U S House Dist 1 U S House Dist 2 U S House Dist 3George W Kittredge D George W Morrison D Harry Hibbard D 1854 Nathaniel B Baker D 10D 2W 160D 145W 1 5 vac Jared W Williams D 1855 Ralph Metcalf KN 11KN 1D 227R 79D 2 5 vac vacant John S Wells D James Pike KN Mason Tappan KN Aaron H Cragin KN John P Hale R James Bell R 1856 8KN 4D 168R 146D John C Fremont William L Dayton R nbsp N1857 William Haile R 8R 4D 196R 128D 4 vac Daniel Clark R James Pike R Mason Tappan R Aaron H Cragin R 1858 9R 3D 196R 119D1859 Ichabod Goodwin R 8R 4D 199R 126D Gilman Marston R Thomas M Edwards R 1860 10R 2D 206R 121D Abraham Lincoln Hannibal Hamlin R nbsp Y1861 Nathaniel S Berry R 200R 121D Edward H Rollins R 1862 9R 3D 203R 120D1863 Joseph A Gilmore R 190R 141D Daniel Marcy D James W Patterson R 1864 210R 123D Abraham Lincoln Andrew Johnson NU nbsp Y1865 Frederick Smyth R 214R 114D Aaron H Cragin R Gilman Marston R 1866 208R 114D George G Fogg R 1867 Walter Harriman R 202R 128D James W Patterson R Jacob Hart Ela R Aaron FletcherStevens R Jacob Benton R 1868 194R 138D Ulysses S Grant Schuyler Colfax R nbsp Y1869 Onslow Stearns R 194R 140D1870 11R 1D 201R 126D1871 James A Weston D 6D 6R j 165D 164R Ellery Albee Hibbard D Samuel Newell Bell D Hosea WashingtonParker D 1872 Ezekiel A Straw R 8R 4D 210R 150D Ulysses S Grant Henry Wilson R nbsp Y1873 9R 3D 204R 144D Bainbridge Wadleigh R William B Small R Austin F Pike R 1874 James A Weston D 8D 4R 177D 164R1875 Person Colby Cheney R 7D 5R 191R 182D Frank Jones D Samuel Newell Bell D Henry W Blair R 1876 9R 3D 211R 180D Rutherford B Hayes William A Wheeler R nbsp Y1877 Benjamin F Prescott R 8R 4D 224R 155D Edward H Rollins R James FranklandBriggs R 1878 216R 170D1879 Nathaniel Head R 20R 4D 168R 100D 11GB Charles H Bell R Joshua G Hall R Evarts W Farr R 1880 Henry W Blair R James A Garfield Chester A Arthur R nbsp Y1881 Charles H Bell R 16R 8D 179R 114D Ossian Ray R 1882Year Governor Exec Council State Senate State House U S Senator Class II U S Senator Class III U S House Dist 1 U S House Dist 2 U S House Dist 3 Electoral votesExecutive office General Court United States Congress1883 present EditYear Executive office General Court United States Congress Electoral votesGovernor ExecutiveCouncil 2 State Senate State House U S Senator Class II U S Senator Class III U S House District 1 U S House District 21883 Samuel W Hale R 17R 7D 188R 121D 1I Austin F Pike R Henry W Blair R Martin Alonzo Haynes R Ossian Ray R 1884 James G Blaine John A Logan R nbsp N1885 Moody Currier R 15R 8D 1P k 183R 122D Jacob H Gallinger R 18861887 Charles H Sawyer R 15R 9D 169R 138D Person Colby Cheney R Luther F McKinney D 1888 William E Chandler R Benjamin Harrison Levi P Morton R nbsp Y1889 David H Goodell R 18R 6D 169R 144D Gilman Marston R Alonzo Nute R Orren C Moore R 1890 William E Chandler R 1891 Hiram A Tuttle R 14R 10D 185R 170D Jacob H Gallinger R Luther F McKinney D Warren F Daniell D 1892 Benjamin Harrison Whitelaw Reid R nbsp N1893 John Butler Smith R 15R 9D 209R 149D Henry W Blair R Henry Moore Baker R 18941895 Charles A Busiel R 21R 3D 264R 99D Cyrus A Sulloway R 1896 William McKinley Garret Hobart R nbsp Y1897 George A Ramsdell R 22R 2D 291R 66D Frank Gay Clarke R 18981899 Frank W Rollins R 250R 109D 1ID1900 William McKinley Theodore Roosevelt R nbsp Y1901 Chester B Jordan R 23R 1D 300R 97D Henry E Burnham R Frank Dunklee Currier R 19021903 Nahum J Bachelder R 20R 4D 257R 136D1904 Theodore Roosevelt Charles W Fairbanks R nbsp Y1905 John McLane R 21R 3D 286R 105D19051907 Charles M Floyd R 18R 6D 262R 128D 1I1908 William Howard Taft James S Sherman R nbsp Y1909 Henry B Quinby R 20R 4D 269R 117D 1I19101911 Robert P Bass R 16R 8D 220R 173D1912 Woodrow Wilson Thomas R Marshall D nbsp Y1913 Samuel D Felker D 14D 10R 207R 195D l Henry F Hollis D Eugene Elliott Reed D Raymond BartlettStevens D 19141915 Rolland H Spaulding R 19R 4D 1Prog 250R 153D 5Prog Cyrus A Sulloway R Edward Hills Wason R 19161917 Henry W Keyes R 16R 8D 246R 157D 1I Sherman EverettBurroughs R 1918 Irving W Drew R 1919 John H Bartlett R 19R 5D 244R 160D 1ID 1I Henry W Keyes R George H Moses R 1920 Warren G Harding Calvin Coolidge R nbsp Y1921 Albert O Brown R 21R 3D 294R 109D 1I19221923 Fred H Brown D 16R 8D 220D 196R 2I William NathanielRogers D 1924 Calvin Coolidge Charles G Dawes R nbsp Y1925 John Gilbert Winant R 19R 5D 273R 147D 1I Fletcher Hale R 19261927 Huntley N Spaulding R 20R 4D 286R 131D 1I1928 Herbert Hoover Charles Curtis R nbsp Y1929 Charles W Tobey R 19R 5D 273R 148D19301931 John Gilbert Winant R 254R 163D1932 William NathanielRogers D Herbert Hoover Charles Curtis R nbsp N1933 16R 8D 225R 193D Fred H Brown D Charles W Tobey R 19341935 Styles Bridges R 15R 9D 213R 208D 1I 2 vac 1936 Franklin D Roosevelt John Nance Garner D nbsp Y1937 Francis P Murphy R 16R 8D 230R 187D 1I Styles Bridges R Arthur B Jenks R 1938 Alphonse Roy D 1939 18R 6D 269R 158D Charles W Tobey R Arthur B Jenks R Foster WatermanStearns R 1940 Franklin D Roosevelt Henry A Wallace D nbsp Y1941 Robert O Blood R 16R 8D 229R 194D19421943 17R 7D 276R 167D Chester Earl Merrow R 1944 Franklin D Roosevelt Harry S Truman D nbsp Y1945 Charles M Dale R 15R 9D 266R 163D 1I Sherman Adams R 19461947 19R 5D 273R 126D 1I Norris Cotton R 1948 Thomas E Dewey Earl Warren R nbsp N1949 Sherman Adams R 18R 6D 254R 145D19501951 263R 133D 3I1952 Dwight D Eisenhower Richard Nixon R nbsp Y1953 Hugh Gregg R 276R 122D 1I1954 Robert W Upton R 1955 Lane Dwinell R 264R 135D Norris Cotton R Perkins Bass R 19561957 276R 118D 3I19581959 Wesley Powell R 264R 136D1960 Richard Nixon Henry Cabot Lodge Jr R nbsp N1961 259R 139D 1I1962 Maurice J Murphy Jr R 1963 John W King D 4R 1D 19R 5D 253R 146D Thomas J McIntyre D Louis C Wyman R James ColgateCleveland R 1964 Lyndon B Johnson Hubert Humphrey D nbsp Y1965 4D 1R 14R 10D 216R 183D Joseph Oliva Huot D 19661967 4R 1D 245R 155D Louis C Wyman R 1968 Richard Nixon Spiro Agnew R nbsp Y1969 Walter R Peterson Jr R 5R 15R 9D 255R 145D19701971 4R 1D 253R 147D19721973 Meldrim Thomson Jr R 5R 14R 10D 263R 137D19741975 13R 11D 234R 166D Louis C Wyman R m Norman D Amours D vacant m Norris Cotton R m 1976 John A Durkin D Gerald Ford Bob Dole R nbsp N1977 4R 1D 12R 12D n 220R 180D19781979 Hugh Gallen D o 225R 175D Gordon J Humphrey R 1980 Ronald Reagan George H W Bush R nbsp Y1981 14R 10D 240R 160D Warren Rudman R Judd Gregg R 1982 Vesta M Roy R g 1983 John H Sununu R 15R 9D 242R 158D19841985 5R 18R 6D 298R 102D Bob Smith R 19861987 16R 8D 267R 133D1988 George H W Bush Dan Quayle R nbsp Y1989 Judd Gregg R 282R 118D Charles Douglas III R 19901991 13R 11D 271R 129D Bob Smith R Bill Zeliff R Richard N Swett D 1992 Bill Clinton Al Gore D nbsp Y1993 Steve Merrill R 256R 140D 4L Judd Gregg R 19941995 18R 6D 290R 110D Charles Bass R 19961997 Jeanne Shaheen D 4R 1D 15R 9D 254R 146D John E Sununu R 19981999 5R 13D 11R 245R 155D2000 12D 12R p George W Bush Dick Cheney R nbsp Y2001 13R 11D 256R 144D20022003 Craig Benson R 18R 6D 278R 122D John E Sununu R Jeb Bradley R 2004 John Kerry John Edwards D nbsp N2005 John Lynch D 4R 1D 16R 8D 249R 151D20062007 3D 2R 14D 10R 239D 160R 1I Carol Shea Porter D Paul Hodes D 2008 Barack Obama Joe Biden D nbsp Y2009 225D 175R Jeanne Shaheen D 2010 224D 176R2011 5R 19R 5D 298R 102D Kelly Ayotte R Frank Guinta R Charles Bass R 20122013 Maggie Hassan D 3D 2R 13R 11D 221D 179R Carol Shea Porter D Annie Kuster D 2014 213D 174R 13 vac 2015 3R 2D 14R 10D 239R 160D 1I Frank Guinta R 2016 Hillary Clinton Tim Kaine D nbsp N2017 Chris Sununu R 217R 176D 3L Maggie Hassan D Carol Shea Porter D 20182019 3D 2R 14D 10R 234D 166R Chris Pappas D 2020 Joe Biden Kamala Harris D nbsp Y2021 4R 1D 14R 10D 213R 187D2022 211R 188D 1I2023 201R 199DYear Governor ExecutiveCouncil State Senate State House U S Senator Class II U S Senator Class III U S House District 1 U S House District 2 Electoral votesExecutive office General Court United States CongressKey to party colors and abbreviations for members of the U S Congress and other politicians or officials Alaskan Independence AKIP American Know Nothing KN American Labor AL Anti Jacksonian Anti J National Republican NR Anti Administration AA Anti Masonic Anti M Conservative Con Democratic D Democratic Farmer Labor DFL Dixiecrat Dix States Rights SR Democratic Republican DR Farmer Labor FL Federalist F Pro Administration PA Free Soil FS Fusion Fus Greenback GB Independence IPM Independent Democrat ID Independent Republican IR Jacksonian J Liberal Lib Libertarian L National Union NU Nonpartisan League NPL Nullifier N Opposition Northern O Opposition Southern O Populist Pop Progressive Prog Prohibition Proh Readjuster Rea Republican R Silver Sv Silver Republican SvR Socialist Soc Unionist U Unconditional Unionist UU Whig W Independent I Nonpartisan NP a b Governor of the Upper Plantation of New Hampshire Resigned to take a seat on a federal court A Democratic Republican Nicholas Gilman was elected as President of the Senate a b A Jacksonian Henry Hubbard was re elected as Speaker A National Republican James Wilson II was elected as Speaker Resigned to take a seat on the U S District Court for New Hampshire a b As president of the state senate acted as governor for unexpired term A coalition of Whigs Independent Democrats and Liberty Partiers elected John P Hale then an Independent Democrat to be Speaker and they organized the chamber A Democrat Nathaniel B Baker was elected as Speaker A Democrat George W M Pittman was elected Senate President 1 Following the death of Republican State Senator Hiram T Morrill on July 7 1885 the General Court elected Prohibition Party candidate Frank G Thurston to fill the vacancy 3 A coalition of Progressive Republicans and Democrats elected a Progressive Republican William Britton as Speaker a b c After having apparently won election to the Senate Wyman was appointed to serve out the last 4 days of retiring Senator Norris Cotton s term However Durkin contested the election results in the Senate which resulted in the seat being vacant for seven months until an agreement to hold a new special election between Wyman and Durkin Cotton was reappointed to his old seat in the meantime from August 8 to September 18 and Durkin having emerged victorious in the special election was finally seated on September 18 Republican Senate Presidents first Alf E Jacobson then Robert B Monier were chosen in 1977 and 1979 Fell ill and yielded his powers to the president of the state Senate died on December 29 1982 In summer 1999 a Democratic senator died and was succeeded by a Republican elected in a special election References Edit Biographical Sketches of the Delegates to the New Hampshire Constitutional Convention for 1889 compiler 1889 p 41 NH Elections Database Search Elections NH Elections Database Retrieved 2021 07 28 Yeargain Tyler 2021 New England State Senates Case Studies for Revisiting the Indirect Election of Legislators University of New Hampshire Law Review 19 2 370 71 Retrieved April 28 2021 See also EditPolitics in New Hampshire Politics of New Hampshire Elections in New Hampshire Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Political party strength in New Hampshire amp oldid 1178711533, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
