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1976 Presidential Election Results for New Hampshire

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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries


Areas won by 3rd party candidates are shown in green on the map regardless of the color used in the data table below.




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County Turnout Jimmy Carter
(D)
Gerald Ford*
(R)
Eugene McCarthy
(I)
Other TOTAL
Belknap 62% 6,143 37.8% 9,876 60.8% 120 0.7% 110 0.7% 16,249
Carroll 72% 3,374 27.7% 8,561 70.2% 169 1.4% 94 0.8% 12,198
Cheshire 59% 10,388 44.6% 12,554 53.9% 260 1.1% 103 0.4% 23,305
Coos 62% 7,385 50.5% 7,094 48.5% 92 0.6% 67 0.5% 14,638
Grafton 55% 8,996 37.6% 14,430 60.3% 369 1.5% 119 0.5% 23,914
Hillsborough 60% 45,544 45.1% 53,581 53.1% 1,168 1.2% 587 0.6% 100,880
Merrimack 60% 14,865 39.9% 21,853 58.6% 377 1.0% 187 0.5% 37,282
Rockingham 61% 30,051 44.1% 36,738 53.9% 903 1.3% 438 0.6% 68,130
Strafford 54% 14,566 48.9% 14,569 48.9% 500 1.7% 180 0.6% 29,815
Sullivan 60% 6,323 47.9% 6,679 50.6% 137 1.0% 68 0.5% 13,207
TOTAL 58% 147,63543.5% 185,93554.7% 4,0951.2% 1,9530.6% 339,618



1976 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in NH

Data for 3rd party candidates is often unavailable explicitly.

Click on a district in the table below to see 1976 U.S. House election results for that district.

District Turnout Jimmy Carter
(D)
Gerald Ford*
(R)
Eugene McCarthy
(I)
Other TOTAL
District 01 (D'Amours-D) 58% 72,778 43.4% 95,003 56.6% 0 0.0% 167,781
District 02 (Cleveland-R) 59% 74,857 45.2% 90,932 54.8% 0 0.0% 165,789



1976 President, Belknap County
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 6,143 37.8%
Gerald Ford* (R) 9,876 60.8%
Eugene McCarthy (I) 120 0.7%
Other 110 0.7%
TOTAL 16,249
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 13


1976 President, Carroll County
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 3,374 27.7%
Gerald Ford* (R) 8,561 70.2%
Eugene McCarthy (I) 169 1.4%
Other 94 0.8%
TOTAL 12,198
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 22


1976 President, Cheshire County
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 10,388 44.6%
Gerald Ford* (R) 12,554 53.9%
Eugene McCarthy (I) 260 1.1%
Other 103 0.4%
TOTAL 23,305
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 6


1976 President, Coos County
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 7,385 50.5%
Gerald Ford* (R) 7,094 48.5%
Eugene McCarthy (I) 92 0.6%
Other 67 0.5%
TOTAL 14,638
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): 0


1976 President, Grafton County
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 8,996 37.6%
Gerald Ford* (R) 14,430 60.3%
Eugene McCarthy (I) 369 1.5%
Other 119 0.5%
TOTAL 23,914
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 12


1976 President, Hillsborough County
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 45,544 45.1%
Gerald Ford* (R) 53,581 53.1%
Eugene McCarthy (I) 1,168 1.2%
Other 587 0.6%
TOTAL 100,880
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 5


1976 President, Merrimack County
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 14,865 39.9%
Gerald Ford* (R) 21,853 58.6%
Eugene McCarthy (I) 377 1.0%
Other 187 0.5%
TOTAL 37,282
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 11


1976 President, Rockingham County
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 30,051 44.1%
Gerald Ford* (R) 36,738 53.9%
Eugene McCarthy (I) 903 1.3%
Other 438 0.6%
TOTAL 68,130
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 6


1976 President, Strafford County
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 14,566 48.9%
Gerald Ford* (R) 14,569 48.9%
Eugene McCarthy (I) 500 1.7%
Other 180 0.6%
TOTAL 29,815
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): 1


1976 President, Sullivan County
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 6,323 47.9%
Gerald Ford* (R) 6,679 50.6%
Eugene McCarthy (I) 137 1.0%
Other 68 0.5%
TOTAL 13,207
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): 3
* incumbent