Democrat John Lynch held onto his governor post, resisting the challenge from Republican Jim Coburn.
In the House, it was a bad night for the Republicans, who narrowly lost both their seats.
There was no Senate race this year. Republicans Judd Gregg and John Sununu hold the seats.
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2 |
2 |
2 |
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Democratic |
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Independent |
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New Hampshire has two congressional districts and both changed hands, in favour of Democrats.
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Republican |
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2 |
0 |
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Independent |
0 |
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Democratic incumbent John Lynch held off the challenge from James Coburn for the Republicans.