Who won New Hampshire in the 1944 presidential election?

Roosevelt (Democratic) carried New Hampshire in 1944, winning its 4 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did New Hampshire have in 1944?

New Hampshire cast 4 electoral votes in the 1944 presidential election.

Did New Hampshire vote for the national winner in 1944?

Yes. New Hampshire backed Franklin D. Roosevelt, who won the presidency that year.

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1944

New Hampshire: Roosevelt carries 4 EV.

New Hampshire cast its 4 electoral votes for Roosevelt (Democratic). National winner: Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic) — New Hampshire voted with the national winner this cycle.

What happened in New Hampshire, 1944

In 1944, New Hampshire awarded its 4 electoral votes to Roosevelt of the Democratic party. New Hampshire ended up on the winning side — Franklin D. Roosevelt captured the White House that year.

The result flipped New Hampshire away from the Republican it had supported in 1940. The region divided — Massachusetts joined New Hampshire for the Democratic ticket, while Vermont and Maine did not. Across the 59 presidential elections New Hampshire has taken part in, it has most often sided with the Republican party (28 times). The vote fell within the New Deal Coalition — FDR, civil rights, and the long Democratic majority.

In the national count, Franklin D. Roosevelt took 432 of the 531 electoral votes, against Thomas E. Dewey's 99. Franklin D. Roosevelt led the national popular vote with 53.39% of the ballots cast.

The 1944 national map

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