# New Hampshire's 20th State Senate district

New Hampshire's 20th State Senate district is one of 24 districts in the New Hampshire Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Patrick Long since 2024.

## Geography

The district is based in Manchester, including the city's 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th & 12th wards, in Hillsborough County. The district is located entirely within New Hampshire's 1st congressional district.

### Federal and statewide results

Results are of elections held under 2022 district lines.
| Year | Office | Results |
| 2022 | Senate | Hassan 60 – 40% |
| 2022 | Governor | Sununu 54 - 46% |

## Recent election results

2024 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 20 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Pat Long | 13,159 | 56.05 |
| | Republican | Brittany Ping | 10,290 | 43.83 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 27 | 0.12 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 23,476 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |
2022 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 20 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Lou D'Allesandro (incumbent) | 9,859 | 57.9 |
| | Republican | Richard Girard | 7,172 | 42.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 17,031 | 100 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

## Historical election results

The following result occurred prior to 2022 redistricting, and thus were held under different district lines.

### 2020

2020 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 20 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Carla Gericke | 1,785 | 50.2 |
| | Republican | Jack Kenny | 1,759 | 49.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 3,558 | 100 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Lou D'Allesandro (incumbent) | 13,548 | 56.4 |
| | Republican | Carla Gericke | 10,479 | 43.6 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 24,027 | 100 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2018

2018 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 20 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Lou D'Allesandro (incumbent) | 9,903 | 58.4 |
| | Republican | Carla Gericke | 7,047 | 41.6 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 16,950 | 100 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2016

2016 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 20 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Lou D'Allesandro (incumbent) | 13,187 | 60.3 |
| | Republican | Carla Gericke | 8,695 | 39.7 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 21,882 | 100 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2014

2014 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 20 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Lou D'Allesandro (incumbent) | 7,973 | 57.9 |
| | Republican | Eileen Landies | 5,787 | 42.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 13,760 | 100 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2012

2012 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 20 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Lou D'Allesandro (incumbent) | 13,264 | 63.1 |
| | Republican | Phil Greazzo | 7,754 | 36.9 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 21,018 | 100 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |