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.Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections; Presidential General Election Results Comparison – New Hampshire This also marks the last time New Hampshire was carried by a different candidate from neighboring Vermont until 2000.
Results
Results by county CountyFranklin Delano RooseveltDemocraticThomas Edmund DeweyRepublicanNormas Matton ThomasSocialistTotal votes castScammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; p. 294 # % # % # % 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% 11,913Totals119,66352.11%109,91647.87%460.02%229,625
See also United States presidential elections in New Hampshire
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