- Lead
- 652
- Total
- 7,956
- vs nation
- R+6.7
New Hampshire State House District Belknap 5
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 421
- Total
- 7,661
- vs nation
- R+10.0
- Lead
- 857
- Total
- 6,992
- vs nation
- R+14.3
- Lead
- 115
- Total
- 6,880
- vs nation
- R+5.5
- Lead
- 309
- Total
- 6,829
- vs nation
- R+2.7
- Lead
- 663
- Total
- 6,672
- vs nation
- R+7.5
- Lead
- 749
- Total
- 5,545
- vs nation
- R+14.0
- Lead
- 10
- Total
- 4,959
- vs nation
- R+8.3
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+8.2MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 14,1172024 5-year
- Population density
- 743 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 19 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $77,5142024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 90.2%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.9%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 2.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+16.9 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+50.6 in 1956MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District Belknap 03, NH · twin score 96.6
presidential history
Party record book
New Hampshire State House District Belknap 5 · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
58.4%
1,684 votes · D+16.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Samuel J. Tilden, 1876 · 53.9%
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
75.3%
2,001 votes · R+50.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · 74.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
3,619votes
45.5% of the vote · R+8.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 3,558 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
4,271votes
53.7% of the vote · R+8.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 3,979 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
James M. Cox1920
+4.3pts D vs U.S.
Place R+21.9 · U.S. R+26.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Alton B. Parker, 1904 · −1.5 pts
Republican
William McKinley1896
+43.6pts R vs U.S.
Place R+49.6 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1956 · +35.2 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
New Hampshire State House District Belknap 5 sits in New England. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 16.9 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 50.6 points in 1956. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 8.2 points.
A population of 14,117, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $77,514 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District Belknap 03 and State House District Belknap 06.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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