New Hampshire voters will be the first to the polls on election day in Dixville Notch, although who will win the state’s 4 electoral votes is still uncertain. Democrat Hillary Clinton is currently favored, although several recent polls have shown a competitive race.
updated: November 8, 2016
New Hampshire 2016 Election Results
Senator Kelly Ayotte (Republican) is up for re-election and running against Democrat Maggie Hassan and Libertarian Brian Chabot. The race is currently a toss-up.
New Hampshire Political Facts
Governor: Maggie Hassan (Democratic) – Current Term: 2013 – 2015
Senators:
U.S. Representatives: # of Representatives: 2
Electoral Votes: 4
Poll Hours – November 8th, 2016:
- Polls Open: polling hours vary
- Polls Close: 0
- New Hampshire Voting Information
- Notes: In general, polling places open between 6 a.m. and 11 a.m. and close at 7:00 p.m.[38]
Past New Hampshire Presidential Election Results
| Year | Democratic Candidate | % of Vote | Republican Candidate | % of Vote | ||
| 2012 | Obama | 52% | Romney | 47% |
| 2008 | Obama | 54% | McCain | 45% |
| 2004 | Kerry | 50% | Bush | 49% |
| 2000 | Gore | 47% | Bush | 48% |
| 1996 | Clinton | 50% | Dole | 40% |
| 1992 | Clinton | 39% | Bush | 38% |
| 1988 | Dukakis | 36% | Bush | 62% |
| 1984 | Mondale | 31% | Reagan | 69% |
| 1980 | Carter | 28% | Reagan | 58% |
| 1976 | Carter | 44% | Ford | 55% |
| 1972 | McGovern | 35% | Nixon | 64% |
| 1968 | Humphrey | 44% | Nixon | 52% |
| 1964 | Johnson | 64% | Goldwater | 36% |
| 1960 | Kennedy | 47% | Nixon | 53% |
New Hampshire State Facts
Population (2010 census): 1,316,470
Population Rank By State: 42
Population Growth Estimate (2010-2014): 0.8%
Capital: Concord
Largest City: Manchester
State Nickname: Granite State
