1988 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

Election

1988 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

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Nominee Judd Gregg Paul McEachern
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 267,064 172,543
Percentage 60.45% 39.05%

County results
Municipality results
Gregg:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
McEachern:      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

John Sununu
Republican

Elected Governor

Judd Gregg
Republican

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The 1988 New Hampshire gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1988. Incumbent Governor John Sununu did not run for re-election, and was succeeded by U.S. Representative Judd Gregg.

As of 2020[update], this marks the most recent time that Republicans won the races for Governor and for President concurrently,[1] although they came close to doing so in 2016.[original research?]

Election results

New Hampshire gubernatorial election, 1988[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Judd Gregg 267,064 60.45% Increase6.73
Democratic Paul McEachern 172,543 39.05% Decrease7.23
Libertarian Howard L. Wilson 2,216 0.50% N/A
Republican hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "1988 Electoral College Results". National Archives. November 5, 2019. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
  2. ^ 1988 Gubernatorial General Election Results - New Hampshire US Election Atlas

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