Election in New Hampshire
1944 United States presidential election in New Hampshire
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| |  |  | | Nominee | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Thomas E. Dewey | | | Party | Democratic | Republican | | Home state | New York | New York | | Running mate | Harry S. Truman | John W. Bricker | | Electoral vote | 4 | 0 | | Popular vote | 119,663 | 109,916 | | Percentage | 52.11% | 47.87% | |
 County Results | Roosevelt 50-60% 60-70% | Dewey 50-60% 60-70% | |
President before election
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic | Elected President
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic | |
The 1944 United States presidential election in New Hampshire took place on November 7, as part of the 1944 United States presidential election. State voters chose four electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.
New Hampshire was won by the Democratic candidate, incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who won the state over New York governor Thomas E. Dewey by a narrow margin of 4.24%. A Democrat would not carry New Hampshire again in a presidential election until 1964.[1]
Results
Results by county
| County | Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Democratic | Thomas Edmund Dewey
Republican | Normas Matton Thomas
Socialist | Total votes cast[3] |
| # | % | # | % | # | % |
| Belknap | 5,325 | 46.24% | 6,188 | 53.74% | 2 | 0.02% | 11,515 |
| Carroll | 2,461 | 31.91% | 5,251 | 68.08% | 1 | 0.01% | 7,713 |
| Cheshire | 7,098 | 46.00% | 8,334 | 54.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 15,432 |
| Coös | 8,709 | 58.36% | 6,209 | 41.61% | 4 | 0.03% | 14,922 |
| Grafton | 8,743 | 44.39% | 10,947 | 55.58% | 7 | 0.04% | 19,697 |
| Hillsborough | 42,306 | 62.00% | 25,921 | 37.99% | 9 | 0.01% | 68,236 |
| Merrimack | 13,382 | 47.82% | 14,599 | 52.17% | 2 | 0.01% | 27,983 |
| Rockingham | 13,170 | 43.44% | 17,144 | 56.55% | 2 | 0.01% | 30,316 |
| Strafford | 12,497 | 57.07% | 9,388 | 42.87% | 13 | 0.06% | 21,898 |
| Sullivan | 5,972 | 50.13% | 5,935 | 49.82% | 6 | 0.05% | 11,913 |
| Totals | 119,663 | 52.11% | 109,916 | 47.87% | 46 | 0.02% | 229,625 |
See also
References
- ^ Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections; Presidential General Election Results Comparison – New Hampshire
- ^ "1944 Presidential General Election Results - New Hampshire". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
- ^ Scammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; p. 294 ISBN 0405077114
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- See also
- Presidential elections
- Senate elections
- House elections
- Gubernatorial elections
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