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Election in New Hampshire
1844 United States presidential election in New Hampshire|
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County Results
Polk
50-60%
60-70%
70-80%
80-90%
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Clay
40-50%
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The 1844 United States presidential election in New Hampshire took place between November 1 and December 4, 1844, as part of the
1844 United States presidential election. Voters chose six representatives, or electors to the
Electoral College, who voted for
President and
Vice President.
New Hampshire voted for the
Democratic candidate,
James K. Polk, over
Whig candidate
Henry Clay and
Liberty candidate
James G. Birney. Polk won New Hampshire by a margin of 18.9%.
With 8.46% of the popular vote, New Hampshire would prove to be James G. Birney's strongest state.
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