New Hampshire — 2008 Election Results
Certified returns for every federal race in New Hampshire in 2008, as published by the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. 3 of 3 congressional races match the totals printed in the Clerk's own recapitulation.
President
Presidential electors — votes by party line
| Party line | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 384,826 | 54.1% |
| Republican | 316,534 | 44.5% |
| Independent | 3,503 | 0.5% |
| Write-in | 3,359 | 0.5% |
| Libertarian | 2,748 | 0.4% |
| Total | 710,970 |
The Clerk reports presidential returns by the party line of each slate of electors. Candidate-level results are on the 2008 election page.
U.S. Senate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanne Shaheen | Democrat | 358,438 | 51.6% |
| John E. Sununu | Republican | 314,403 | 45.3% |
| ‘‘Ken’’ Blevens | Libertarian | 21,516 | 3.1% |
| Write-in | 430 | 0.1% | |
| Total | 694,787 |
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Shea-Porter | Democrat | 176,435 | 51.8% |
| Jeb Bradley | Republican | 156,338 | 45.9% |
| Robert Kingsbury | Libertarian | 8,100 | 2.4% |
| Total | 340,873 |
District 2
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul W. Hodes | Democrat | 188,332 | 56.4% |
| Jennifer Horn | Republican | 138,222 | 41.4% |
| Chester L. Lapointe II | Libertarian | 7,121 | 2.1% |
| Total | 333,675 |
Source
Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives
Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election, 2008 — Official source · Archived copy
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Shares are of all votes listed for the race, including write-ins and, where a state reports them, blank and void ballots.