2018 New Hampshire General Election Story (Governor)

A head to head comparison of the New Hampshire 2018 General Election gives us an idea of the break down of the voters.

Chris Sununu received 302.8k (52.8 %) votes, beating Molly Kelly who gained 262.4k (45.8 %) by 40.4k votes in New Hampshire.

Molly Kelly won 64 counties out of the 248 counties that make up New Hampshire. The record shows that Chris Sununu won 184 counties.

During the 2018 general elections, over 573k total number of votes were cast. Chris Sununu got 302,764 (303k) over Molly Kelly 262,359 (262k). He won the popular vote by 302,764 (303k). His victory in the State of New Hampshire (with 302,764 votes) represents 50.0% of his popular vote victory.

Top 15 Counties in General Elections

These 15 counties play an important role in these Primary elections. If a candidate, can get a sizable majority in the largest counties (HILLSBOROUGH, HILLSBOROUGH and HILLSBOROUGH), it becomes very difficult to win majorities in the smaller counties without voter outreach and increased voter participation in them.

Top 15 Counties Comparison in General Elections

HILLSBOROUGH, HILLSBOROUGH and HILLSBOROUGH, three of the larger counties voted in favor of Chris Sununu, giving him a 47k vote advantage.