Party affiliation Current + Party registration as of May 4, 2026PartyNumberof votersFractionUndeclared377,15839.4%Republican314,00532.8%Democratic265,18327.7%Total956,346100.0% Historic
Partisan affiliation of elected officials The following table indicates the party of elected officials in the U.S. state of New Hampshire: Governor
The table also indicates the historical party composition in the: Executive Council State Senate State House of Representatives State delegation to the U.S. Senate State delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives
For years in which a presidential election was held, the table indicates which party's nominees received the state's electoral votes.
Pre-statehood–1882
YearExecutive officeGeneral CourtUnited States CongressElectoral votesGovernorExec.CouncilState SenateState HouseSenator (Class II)Senator (Class III)House1631–1636Thomas Wiggin1637–1640George Burdett1641…1776–1784Meshech Weare (N)1785John Langdon (N)1786John Sullivan 17871788John Langdon 1789John Sullivan Paine Wingate John Langdon 3PAGeorge Washington/John Adams 1790Josiah Bartlett 179117921793Samuel Livermore John Langdon 3PA, 1AA1794John Taylor Gilman 1795F majorityF majoritySamuel Livermore John Langdon 3F, 1DR1796F majorityF majorityJohn Adams /Oliver Ellsworth 1797F majorityF majority4F1798F majorityF majority1799F majorityF majority180011F, 1DRF majorityJohn Adams/Charles Cotesworth Pinckney 1801F majoritySimeon Olcott James Sheafe 18029F, 3DRF majorityWilliam Plumer 18037F, 5DR84F, 69DR5F18046DR, 6F87DR, 75FThomas Jefferson/George Clinton 1805John Langdon 8DR, 4F92DR, 71FNicholas Gilman 180610DR, 2F108DR, 52F18078DR, 4FDR majorityNahum Parker 5DR18089DR, 3F99DR, 63FCharles Cotesworth Pinckney/Rufus King 1809Jeremiah Smith 7F, 5DR99DR, 67F5F1810John Langdon 7DR, 5F91DR, 81FCharles Cutts 18118DR, 4F98DR, 77F4DR, 1F1812William Plumer 7DR, 5F104DR, 79FDeWitt Clinton/Jared Ingersoll 1813John Taylor Gilman 9F, 3DR106F, 75DRJeremiah Mason 6F18148F, 4DR98F, 89DRThomas W. Thompson 1815102F, 86DR1816William Plumer 8DR, 4F105DR, 84FJames Monroe/Daniel D. Tompkins 181711DR, 1F107DR, 87FDavid L. Morril Clement Storer 6DR181810DR, 2F119DR, 75F1819Samuel Bell 11DR, 1F124DR, 70FJohn F. Parrott 1820DR majorityDR majority1821DR majorityDR majority1822DR majorityDR majority1823Levi Woodbury DR majorityDR majoritySamuel Bell 6 Adams-Clay DR1824David L. Morril DR majorityDR majorityJohn Quincy Adams/John C. Calhoun 182510J, 2NR104J, 101NR, 5 vac.Samuel Bell Levi Woodbury 5NR, 1J18268J, 4NR98J, 91NR, 18?, 4 vac.1827Benjamin Pierce 11J, 1NR89NR, 84J, 40?, 2 vac.1828John Bell 10NR, 2J92NR, 84J, 30?, 2 vac.John Quincy Adams/Richard Rush 1829Benjamin Pierce 8J, 4NR99J, 82NR6J1830Matthew Harvey 9J, 3NR111J, 101NR1831Joseph M. Harper 10J, 2NR140J, 73NRIsaac Hill Samuel Dinsmoor 183211J, 1NR144D, 52NR, 26?Andrew Jackson/Martin Van Buren 1833125J, 42NR5J1834William Badger 12D150D, 46W183511D, 1W150D, 58WHenry Hubbard 1836Isaac Hill 168D, 46WJohn Page Martin Van Buren/Richard Mentor Johnson 1837177D, 51WHenry Hubbard Franklin Pierce 5D18388D, 4W129D, 116W1839John Page 10D, 2W154D, 91W1840171D, 69WMartin Van Buren 1841161D, 85WLevi Woodbury 1842Henry Hubbard 11D, 1W166D, 64WLeonard Wilcox 184310D, 2W139D, 98WCharles G. Atherton 4D1844John Hardy Steele 11D, 1W153D, 81WJames K. Polk/George M. Dallas 184512D156D, 74W, 73D, 1 Vacant1846Anthony Colby 7W, 4D, 1I124D, 107W, 32I, 11Benning W. Jenness Joseph Cilley 1847Jared W. Williams 11D, 1W146D, 136W John P. Hale NH-1NH-2NH-3NH-4Amos Tuck Charles H.Peaslee James Wilson II James HutchinsJohnson 184810D, 2W159D, 121WLewis Cass/William O. Butler 1849Samuel Dinsmoor Jr. 11D, 1W158D, 107W John P. Hale Moses Norris Jr. Amos Tuck Harry Hibbard 1850189D, 86WGeorge W. Morrison 185110D, 2W114D, 114W, 54FS, 10 vac.Amos Tuck Jared Perkins 1852Noah Martin 141D, 101W, 32FS, 4IFranklin Pierce/William R. King 185311D, 1W178D, 92W, 34FSCharles G. Atherton Dist. 1Dist. 2Dist. 3George W. Kittredge George W. Morrison Harry Hibbard 1854Nathaniel B. Baker 10D, 2W160D, 145W, 1?, 5 vac.Jared W. Williams 1855Ralph Metcalf 11KN, 1D227R, 79D, 2?, 5 vac.vacantJohn S. Wells James Pike Mason Tappan Aaron H. Cragin John P. Hale James Bell 18568KN, 4D168R, 146DJohn C. Frémont/William L. Dayton 1857William Haile 8R, 4D196R, 128D, 4 vac.Daniel Clark James Pike Mason Tappan Aaron H. Cragin 18589R, 3D196R, 119D1859Ichabod Goodwin 8R, 4D199R, 126DGilman Marston Thomas M.Edwards 186010R, 2D206R, 121DAbraham Lincoln/Hannibal Hamlin 1861Nathaniel S. Berry 200R, 121DEdward H. Rollins 18629R, 3D203R, 120D1863Joseph A. Gilmore 190R, 141DDaniel Marcy James W.Patterson 1864210R, 123DAbraham Lincoln/Andrew Johnson 1865Frederick Smyth 214R, 114DAaron H. Cragin Gilman Marston 1866208R, 114DGeorge G. Fogg 1867Walter Harriman 202R, 128DJames W. Patterson Jacob Hart Ela Aaron FletcherStevens Jacob Benton 1868194R, 138DUlysses S. Grant/Schuyler Colfax 1869Onslow Stearns 194R, 140D187011R, 1D201R, 126D1871James A. Weston 6D, 6R165D, 164REllery Albee Hibbard Samuel Newell Bell Hosea W. Parker 1872Ezekiel A. Straw 8R, 4D210R, 150DUlysses S. Grant/Henry Wilson 18739R, 3D204R, 144DBainbridge Wadleigh William B. Small Austin F. Pike 1874James A. Weston 8D, 4R177D, 164R1875Person Colby Cheney 7D, 5R191R, 182DFrank Jones Samuel Newell Bell Henry W. Blair 18769R, 3D211R, 180DRutherford B. Hayes/William A. Wheeler 1877Benjamin F. Prescott 8R, 4D224R, 155DEdward H. Rollins James F. Briggs 1878216R, 170D1879Nathaniel Head 20R, 4D168R, 100D, 11GBCharles H. Bell Joshua G. Hall Evarts W. Farr 1880Henry W. Blair James A. Garfield/Chester A. Arthur 1881Charles H. Bell 16R, 8D179R, 114DOssian Ray 1882
1883–present
YearExecutive officeGeneral CourtUnited States CongressElectoral votesGovernorExecutiveCouncilState SenateState HouseSenator (Class II)Senator (Class III)House District 1House District 21883Samuel W. Hale 17R, 7D188R, 121D, 1IAustin F. Pike Henry W. Blair Martin A. Haynes Ossian Ray 1884James G. Blaine/John A. Logan 1885Moody Currier 15R, 8D, 1P183R, 122DJacob H. Gallinger 18861887Charles H. Sawyer 15R, 9D169R, 138DPerson Colby Cheney Luther F. McKinney 1888William E. Chandler Benjamin Harrison/Levi P. Morton 1889David H. Goodell 18R, 6D169R, 144DGilman Marston Alonzo Nute Orren C. Moore 1890William E. Chandler 1891Hiram A. Tuttle 14R, 10D185R, 170DJacob H. Gallinger Luther F. McKinney Warren F. Daniell 1892Benjamin Harrison/Whitelaw Reid 1893John Butler Smith 15R, 9D209R, 149DHenry W. Blair Henry M. Baker 18941895Charles A. Busiel 21R, 3D264R, 99DCyrus A. Sulloway 1896William McKinley/Garret Hobart 1897George A. Ramsdell 22R, 2D291R, 66DFrank G. Clarke 18981899Frank W. Rollins 250R, 109D, 1ID1900William McKinley/Theodore Roosevelt 1901Chester B. Jordan 23R, 1D300R, 97DHenry E. Burnham Frank D. Currier 19021903Nahum J. Bachelder 20R, 4D257R, 136D1904Theodore Roosevelt/Charles W. Fairbanks 1905John McLane 21R, 3D286R, 105D19061907Charles M. Floyd 18R, 6D262R, 128D, 1I1908William Howard Taft/James S. Sherman 1909Henry B. Quinby 20R, 4D269R, 117D, 1I19101911Robert P. Bass 16R, 8D220R, 173D1912Woodrow Wilson/Thomas R. Marshall 1913Samuel D. Felker 14D, 10R207R, 195DHenry F. Hollis Eugene E. Reed Raymond B. Stevens 19141915Rolland H. Spaulding 19R, 4D, 1Prog250R, 153D, 5ProgCyrus A. Sulloway Edward Hills Wason 19161917Henry W. Keyes 16R, 8D246R, 157D, 1ISherman EverettBurroughs 1918Irving W. Drew 1919John H. Bartlett 19R, 5D244R, 160D, 1ID, 1IHenry W. Keyes George H. Moses 1920Warren G. Harding/Calvin Coolidge 1921Albert O. Brown 21R, 3D294R, 109D, 1I19221923Fred H. Brown 16R, 8D220D, 196R, 2IWilliam N. Rogers 1924Calvin Coolidge/Charles G. Dawes 1925John Gilbert Winant 19R, 5D273R, 147D, 1IFletcher Hale 19261927Huntley N. Spaulding 20R, 4D286R, 131D, 1I1928Herbert Hoover/Charles Curtis 1929Charles W. Tobey 19R, 5D273R, 148D19301931John Gilbert Winant 254R, 163D1932William N. Rogers Herbert Hoover/Charles Curtis 193316R, 8D225R, 193DFred H. Brown Charles W. Tobey 19341935Styles Bridges 15R, 9D213R, 208D, 1I, 2 vac.1936Franklin D. Roosevelt/John Nance Garner 1937Francis P. Murphy 16R, 8D230R, 187D, 1IStyles Bridges Arthur B. Jenks 1938Alphonse Roy 193918R, 6D269R, 158DCharles W. Tobey Arthur B. Jenks Foster W. Stearns 1940Franklin D. Roosevelt/Henry A. Wallace 1941Robert O. Blood 16R, 8D229R, 194D1942194317R, 7D276R, 167DChester E. Merrow 1944Franklin D. Roosevelt/Harry S. Truman 1945Charles M. Dale 15R, 9D266R, 163D, 1ISherman Adams 1946194719R, 5D273R, 126D, 1INorris Cotton 1948Thomas E. Dewey/Earl Warren 1949Sherman Adams 18R, 6D254R, 145D19501951263R, 133D, 3I1952Dwight D. Eisenhower/Richard Nixon 1953Hugh Gregg 276R, 122D, 1I1954Robert W. Upton 1955Lane Dwinell 264R, 135DNorris Cotton Perkins Bass 19561957276R, 118D, 3I19581959Wesley Powell 264R, 136D1960Richard Nixon/Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. 1961259R, 139D, 1I1962Maurice J. Murphy Jr. 1963John W. King 4R, 1D19R, 5D253R, 146DThomas J. McIntyre Louis C. Wyman James ColgateCleveland 1964Lyndon B. Johnson/Hubert Humphrey 19654D, 1R14R, 10D216R, 183DJ. Oliva Huot 196619674R, 1D245R, 155DLouis C. Wyman 1968Richard Nixon/Spiro Agnew 1969Walter R. Peterson Jr. 5R15R, 9D255R, 145D197019714R, 1D253R, 147D19721973Meldrim Thomson 5R14R, 10D263R, 137D1974197513R, 11D234R, 166DLouis C. Wyman Norman D'Amours vacantNorris Cotton 1976John A. Durkin Gerald Ford/Bob Dole 19774R, 1D12R, 12D220R, 180D19781979Hugh Gallen 225R, 175DGordon J. Humphrey 1980Ronald Reagan/George H. W. Bush 198114R, 10D240R, 160DWarren Rudman Judd Gregg 1982Vesta M. Roy 1983John H. Sununu 15R, 9D242R, 158D198419855R18R, 6D298R, 102DBob Smith 1986198716R, 8D267R, 133D1988George H. W. Bush/Dan Quayle 1989Judd Gregg 282R, 118DChuck Douglas 1990199113R, 11D271R, 129DBob Smith Bill Zeliff Richard N. Swett 1992Bill Clinton/Al Gore 1993Steve Merrill 256R, 140D, 4LJudd Gregg 1994199518R, 6D290R, 110DCharles Bass 19961997Jeanne Shaheen 4R, 1D15R, 9D254R, 146DJohn E. Sununu 199819995R13D, 11R245R, 155D200012D, 12RGeorge W. Bush/Dick Cheney 200113R, 11D256R, 144D20022003Craig Benson 18R, 6D278R, 122DJohn E. Sununu Jeb Bradley 2004John Kerry/John Edwards 2005John Lynch 4R, 1D16R, 8D249R, 151D200620073D, 2R14D, 10R239D, 160R, 1ICarol Shea-Porter Paul Hodes 2008Barack Obama/Joe Biden 2009225D, 175RJeanne Shaheen 2010224D, 176R20115R19R, 5D298R, 102DKelly Ayotte Frank Guinta Charles Bass 2012295R, 105D2013Maggie Hassan 3D, 2R13R, 11D221D, 179RCarol Shea-PorterAnnie Kuster 201420153R, 2D14R, 10D239R, 160D, 1IFrank Guinta 2016Hillary Clinton/Tim Kaine 2017Chris Sununu 217R, 176D, 3LMaggie Hassan Carol Shea-Porter 201820193D, 2R14D, 10R234D, 166RChris Pappas 2020Joe Biden/Kamala Harris 20214R, 1D14R, 10D213R, 187D2022211R, 188D, 1I2023201R, 199D2024201R, 196D, 3IKamala Harris/Tim Walz 2025Kelly Ayotte 16R, 8D222R, 178DMaggie Goodlander 2026
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See also Politics in New Hampshire Politics of New Hampshire Elections in New Hampshire List of New Hampshire General Courts
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