New Hampshire — 2008 Democratic presidential primary
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Who led each county
New Hampshire's 2008 Democratic primary — 10 counties reporting. Each county links to its place page.
2008Democratic primary leaderClintonObamacolor = leader · depth = size of the lead
Counties with reported returns are filled by the candidate who led them; the surrounding faint geography is context, not coverage. This is the nominating contest — the November result is on the general-election page.
Statewide result
New Hampshire 2008 Democratic presidential primary — 287,556 votes, county returns aggregated statewide.
- Clinton✓112,40439.1%
- Obama104,81536.4%
- Edwards48,69916.9%
- All others21,6387.5%
County-by-county leaders — 10 counties
| County | Led by | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough County | Clinton | +7.0 | 80,693 |
| Rockingham County | Clinton | +7.3 | 63,529 |
| Merrimack County | Obama | +1.9 | 34,742 |
| Strafford County | Clinton | +6.6 | 27,342 |
| Grafton County | Obama | +13.5 | 21,684 |
| Cheshire County | Obama | +5.5 | 19,056 |
| Belknap County | Clinton | +0.3 | 12,525 |
| Carroll County | Obama | +5.7 | 10,866 |
| Sullivan County | Obama | +3.2 | 9,715 |
| Coos County | Clinton | +13.6 | 7,404 |
Source. Official statewide canvasses — 2008 Democratic presidential primary returns · county returns aggregated statewide. Coverage is the nominating contest as reported by the state; margins are the leader’s edge over the runner-up. Real returns — nothing estimated.