New Hampshire · 1988 presidential election
New Hampshire presidential election results 1988
George H. W. Bush carried New Hampshire by 26.12 points (117,841 votes), winning 4 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 4
- Votes counted
- 451,074
- NH result
- R+26.1
- Compared with the nation
- 18.3 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1984
- 11.6 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George H. W. Bush | Republican | 281,537 | 62.40% | 4 | |
| Michael Dukakis | Democratic | 163,696 | 36.30% | — | |
| Total votes | 451,074 | ||||
Sources: 1988
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Questions and answers
Who won New Hampshire in 1988?
George H. W. Bush won New Hampshire by 26.12 percentage points (117,841 votes).
How many electoral votes did New Hampshire have in 1988?
New Hampshire cast 4 electoral votes in 1988.
How many people voted for president in New Hampshire in 1988?
451,074 votes were counted for president.
How did New Hampshire change from 1984 to 1988?
The margin moved 11.6 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 37.7 points to Republican by 26.1 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data