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1980-11-04 Gubernatorial Election Results for New Hampshire


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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
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County Turnout Hugh Gallen*
(D)		 Meldrim Thomson
(R)		 James Pinnaird
(Libertarian)		 Other Margin TOTAL
Belknap61%10,57856.2%8,19143.6%350.2%20.0%2,387 18,806
Carroll72%6,73244.9%8,21454.8%410.3%60.0%-1,482 14,993
Cheshire56%17,64469.5%7,65030.1%860.3%50.0%9,994 25,385
Coos59%8,12654.9%6,66145.0%100.1%20.0%1,465 14,799
Grafton55%15,72657.5%11,58742.3%560.2%20.0%4,139 27,371
Hillsborough58%62,97455.7%49,64743.9%4630.4%420.0%13,327 113,126
Merrimack59%28,13266.3%14,11033.3%1810.4%100.0%14,022 42,433
Rockingham59%44,69056.1%34,68443.5%3420.4%140.0%10,006 79,730
Strafford52%22,39768.0%10,44031.7%790.2%160.0%11,957 32,932
Sullivan56%9,43765.3%4,99434.5%250.2%00.0%4,443 14,456
TOTAL 57% 226,43659.0% 156,17840.7% 1,3180.3% 990.0% 70,258 384,031
Total R vote: 156,178 (40.7%)      Total D vote: 226,436 (59.0%)      Total Other vote: 1,417 (0.4%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $501,851 $238,142 $0
Total Receipts: $0 $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen



1980 Governor, Belknap County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Gallen* (D) 10,578 56.2%
Meldrim Thomson (R) 8,191 43.6%
James Pinnaird (Lbt) 35 0.2%
TOTAL 18,806
Turnout: 61%


1980 Governor, Carroll County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Gallen* (D) 6,732 44.9%
Meldrim Thomson (R) 8,214 54.8%
James Pinnaird (Lbt) 41 0.3%
TOTAL 14,993
Turnout: 72%


1980 Governor, Cheshire County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Gallen* (D) 17,644 69.5%
Meldrim Thomson (R) 7,650 30.1%
James Pinnaird (Lbt) 86 0.3%
TOTAL 25,385
Turnout: 56%


1980 Governor, Coos County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Gallen* (D) 8,126 54.9%
Meldrim Thomson (R) 6,661 45.0%
James Pinnaird (Lbt) 10 0.1%
TOTAL 14,799
Turnout: 59%


1980 Governor, Grafton County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Gallen* (D) 15,726 57.5%
Meldrim Thomson (R) 11,587 42.3%
James Pinnaird (Lbt) 56 0.2%
TOTAL 27,371
Turnout: 55%


1980 Governor, Hillsborough County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Gallen* (D) 62,974 55.7%
Meldrim Thomson (R) 49,647 43.9%
James Pinnaird (Lbt) 463 0.4%
TOTAL 113,126
Turnout: 58%


1980 Governor, Merrimack County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Gallen* (D) 28,132 66.3%
Meldrim Thomson (R) 14,110 33.3%
James Pinnaird (Lbt) 181 0.4%
TOTAL 42,433
Turnout: 59%


1980 Governor, Rockingham County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Gallen* (D) 44,690 56.1%
Meldrim Thomson (R) 34,684 43.5%
James Pinnaird (Lbt) 342 0.4%
TOTAL 79,730
Turnout: 59%


1980 Governor, Strafford County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Gallen* (D) 22,397 68.0%
Meldrim Thomson (R) 10,440 31.7%
James Pinnaird (Lbt) 79 0.2%
TOTAL 32,932
Turnout: 52%


1980 Governor, Sullivan County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Gallen* (D) 9,437 65.3%
Meldrim Thomson (R) 4,994 34.5%
James Pinnaird (Lbt) 25 0.2%
TOTAL 14,456
Turnout: 56%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Hugh Gallen*
Total Disbursements: $501,851

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen

Meldrim Thomson
Total Disbursements: $238,142

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Meldrim Thomson 55,554 56.4% $238,142
2   Lou D'Allesandro 40,060 40.7% $101,595
3   Elmer Bussey 2,799 2.8% $100
TOTAL VOTES 98,413    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Hugh Gallen* 37,786 81.3% $501,851
2   Thomas Wingate 8,689 18.7%
TOTAL VOTES 46,475