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2000 governor elections · New Hampshire history

New Hampshire governor election 2000

Jeanne Shaheen DEM +5.0 · held 11/7/00

Votes counted
564,340
Margin
5.0 pts
Seat held by
Democraticheld
President in NH
R+1.3same year

General election 11/7/00

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Jeanne Shaheen WonDEM275,03848.74%
Gordon HumphreyREP246,95243.76%
Mary BrownIND35,9046.36%
John J. BabiarzLIB6,4461.14%
Total564,340

Official source: sumgov.html

Other New Hampshire governor races

YearWinnerMargin
2024Kelly Ayotte9.2
2022Chris Sununu15.5
2020Chris Sununu31.8
2018Chris Sununu7.0
2016Chris Sununu2.3
2014Maggie Hassan5.0
2012Maggie Hassan12.1
2010John Lynch7.6
2008John Lynch42.6
2006John Lynch48.2
2004John Lynch2.2
2002Craig Benson20.4

Full New Hampshire governor history →

Questions and answers

Who won the 2000 New Hampshire governor race?

Jeanne Shaheen (DEM) won with 48.7% of the vote, ahead of Gordon Humphrey (43.8%), a margin of 5.0 points.

Did the New Hampshire governor seat change party in 2000?

No. The Democratic Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 2000 New Hampshire governor race?

564,340 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.