New Hampshire — 1944 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1944 presidential electionNew Hampshire · PresidentRooseveltD+4.2
How it voted
Share of the 1944 vote
| Franklin D. Roosevelt ✓Democratic | 52.1% | 119,663 |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas E. DeweyRepublican | 47.9% | 109,916 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.0% | 48 |
1944presidential margin
D+60R+60
10 counties, each filled by 1944 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
New Hampshire cast 4 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (10 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Belknap County, NH | Republican | R+7.5 |
| Carroll County, NH | Republican | R+36.2 |
| Cheshire County, NH | Republican | R+8.0 |
| Coos County, NH | Democratic | D+16.8 |
| Grafton County, NH | Republican | R+11.2 |
| Hillsborough County, NH | Democratic | D+24.0 |
| Merrimack County, NH | Republican | R+4.3 |
| Rockingham County, NH | Republican | R+13.1 |
| Strafford County, NH | Democratic | D+14.2 |
| Sullivan County, NH | Democratic | D+0.3 |
New Hampshire results by county
10 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belknap County | Thomas E. Dewey+863 | 5,32546.2% | 6,18853.7% | 20.0% | 11,515 |
| Carroll County | Thomas E. Dewey+2,790 | 2,46131.9% | 5,25168.1% | 10.0% | 7,713 |
| Cheshire County | Thomas E. Dewey+1,236 | 7,09846.0% | 8,33454.0% | 20.0% | 15,434 |
| Coos County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,500 | 8,70958.4% | 6,20941.6% | 40.0% | 14,922 |
| Grafton County | Thomas E. Dewey+2,204 | 8,74344.4% | 10,94755.6% | 70.0% | 19,697 |
| Hillsborough County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+16,385 | 42,30662.0% | 25,92138.0% | 90.0% | 68,236 |
| Merrimack County | Thomas E. Dewey+1,217 | 13,38247.8% | 14,59952.2% | 20.0% | 27,983 |
| Rockingham County | Thomas E. Dewey+3,974 | 13,17043.4% | 17,14456.6% | 20.0% | 30,316 |
| Strafford County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,109 | 12,49757.1% | 9,38842.9% | 130.1% | 21,898 |
| Sullivan County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+37 | 5,97250.1% | 5,93549.8% | 60.1% | 11,913 |
Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Thomas E. Dewey (R)
New Hampshire's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1944 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −4.0% |
| 1896 | −42.8% |
| 1900 | −20.9% |
| 1904 | −22.3% |
| 1908 | −21.8% |
| 1912 | +2.0% |
| 1916 | +0.1% |
| 1920 | −20.4% |
| 1924 | −25.1% |
| 1928 | −17.6% |
| 1932 | −1.4% |
| 1936 | +1.8% |
| 1940 | +6.4% |
| 1944 | +4.2% |
| 1948 | −5.7% |
| 1952 | −21.8% |
| 1956 | −32.3% |
| 1960 | −6.8% |
| 1964 | +27.8% |
| 1968 | −8.2% |
| 1972 | −29.1% |
| 1976 | −11.3% |
| 1980 | −29.4% |
| 1984 | −37.7% |
| 1988 | −26.2% |
| 1992 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | +10.3% |
| 2000 | −1.3% |
| 2004 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | +9.7% |
| 2012 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | +7.4% |
| 2024 | +2.8% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1944 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.