HarrisDemocratic56.6%1,368TrumpRepublican42.5%1,028OtherAll other candidates0.9%21
D+14.1- Lead
- 340
- Total
- 2,417
- vs nation
- D+15.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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New Hampshire State House District Merrimack 6
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President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
BidenDemocratic58.0%1,336TrumpRepublican40.8%940OtherAll other candidates1.2%28
D+17.2- Lead
- 396
- Total
- 2,304
- vs nation
- D+12.7
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic51.7%1,106TrumpRepublican42.1%902OtherAll other candidates6.2%133
D+9.5- Lead
- 204
- Total
- 2,141
- vs nation
- D+7.4
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic60.3%1,225RomneyRepublican39.2%796OtherAll other candidates0.6%12
D+21.1- Lead
- 429
- Total
- 2,033
- vs nation
- D+17.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic60.8%1,235McCainRepublican38.6%783OtherAll other candidates0.6%12
D+22.3- Lead
- 452
- Total
- 2,030
- vs nation
- D+15.0
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic57.3%1,093BushRepublican41.6%795OtherAll other candidates1.1%21
D+15.6- Lead
- 298
- Total
- 1,909
- vs nation
- D+18.1
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic52.0%838BushRepublican41.5%669OtherAll other candidates6.5%105
D+10.5- Lead
- 169
- Total
- 1,612
- vs nation
- D+10.0
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic55.0%794DoleRepublican31.9%461OtherAll other candidates13.1%189
D+23.1- Lead
- 333
- Total
- 1,444
- vs nation
- D+14.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+14.1MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 3,3852024 5-year
- Population density
- 47 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 72 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $122,8572024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 92.7%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 1.7%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+33.3 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+33.8 in 1956MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District Grafton 04, NH · twin score 94.7
presidential history
Party record book
New Hampshire State House District Merrimack 6 · 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
66.6%
549 votes · D+33.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 60.8%
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
66.9%
481 votes · R+33.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 63.7%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
1,368votes
56.6% of the vote · D+14.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 1,336 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
1,028votes
42.5% of the vote · D+14.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 940 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
+19.6pts D vs U.S.
Place R+6.6 · U.S. R+26.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John Kerry, 2004 · +18.1 pts
Republican
William McKinley1896
+20.2pts R vs U.S.
Place R+26.3 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1956 · +18.4 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
DTom SchambergState House · Merrimack 6
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 3 House
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.
Merrimack 06 covers a small slice of New Hampshire's capital region, where a D+14.1 presidential margin in 2024 reflects an urban-leaning electorate in a state otherwise defined by its competitive statewide contests.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 33.3 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 33.8 points in 1956. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 3.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 14.1 points.
A population of 3,385, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $122,857 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District Grafton 04 and State House District 145.
Political twins — state-house districts
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
State House District Grafton 04
New Hampshire
94.7twin score
population scalemedian age% unaffiliated≠ median income
State House District 145
Maine
94.3twin score
median age% unaffiliatedFrench ancestry≠ median income
State House District 150
Maine
94.2twin score
median ageFrench ancestry% unaffiliated≠ population scale
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.
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Frequently asked questions
How did New Hampshire State House District Merrimack 6 vote in 2024?
In 2024, New Hampshire State House District Merrimack 6 voted Democratic by 14.1 points (D+14.1), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 2,417 votes cast, 1,368 went Democratic and 1,028 went Republican.
When did New Hampshire State House District Merrimack 6 last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which New Hampshire State House District Merrimack 6 voted Republican was 1988.
How many people live in New Hampshire State House District Merrimack 6?
New Hampshire State House District Merrimack 6 has a population of 3,385 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in New Hampshire State House District Merrimack 6?
Median household income in New Hampshire State House District Merrimack 6 is $122,857 — above the national median of $80,734. The New Hampshire state median is $99,031.
What is the political history of New Hampshire State House District Merrimack 6?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in New Hampshire State House District Merrimack 6 from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 21 went Democratic and 17 went Republican.