New Hampshire · 1960 presidential election
New Hampshire presidential election results 1960
Richard M. Nixon carried New Hampshire by 6.84 points (20,217 votes), winning 4 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 4
- Votes counted
- 295,761
- NH result
- R+6.8
- Compared with the nation
- 7.0 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1956
- 25.4 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard M. Nixon | Republican | 157,989 | 53.40% | 4 | |
| John F. Kennedy | Democratic | 137,772 | 46.60% | — | |
| Total votes | 295,761 | ||||
Sources: 1960
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Questions and answers
Who won New Hampshire in 1960?
Richard M. Nixon won New Hampshire by 6.84 percentage points (20,217 votes).
How many electoral votes did New Hampshire have in 1960?
New Hampshire cast 4 electoral votes in 1960.
How many people voted for president in New Hampshire in 1960?
295,761 votes were counted for president.
How did New Hampshire change from 1956 to 1960?
The margin moved 25.4 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 32.3 points to Republican by 6.8 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data