Judd Gregg won with 48.2% of the vote (249,591 votes), ahead of John Rauh with 45.4% (234,982 votes).
The margin between the first two candidates was 2.8 percentage points (14,609 votes). The party margin (Republican share minus Democratic share) was a Republican lead of 2.8 points.
Compared with the previous comparable race in the same area, the party margin moved 31.0 points toward Democrats.
518,170 votes were counted in this race, for 6 candidates or options.
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