Governor Elections 2024 | US Governor Elections | New Hampshire Races
2024 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election Results
Kelly Ayotte
Percent: 53.61%
Votes: 436,131
Joyce Craig
Percent: 44.27%
Votes: 360,157
Race Summary
With incumbency shifting due to Chris Sununu's retirement, Republican Kelly Ayotte emerged victorious against Democrat Joyce Craig, allowing the GOP to retain this governorship amid a changing political climate.
Full Results
Kelly Ayotte (REP)
Percent: 53.61%
Votes: 436,131
Joyce Craig (DEM)
Percent: 44.27%
Votes: 360,157
Stephen Villee (LIB)
Percent: 1.99%
Votes: 16,202
Write-In
Percent: 0.13%
Votes: 1,024
Total votes: 813,514
State Map
Results by County
Belknap County
Kelly Ayotte (REP)
Percent: 61.41%
Votes: 24,732
Joyce Craig (DEM)
Percent: 36.65%
Votes: 14,762
Stephen Villee (LIB)
Percent: 1.78%
Votes: 718
Write-In
Percent: 0.16%
Votes: 63
Total votes: 40,275
Grafton County
Kelly Ayotte (REP)
Percent: 44.29%
Votes: 24,261
Joyce Craig (DEM)
Percent: 53.33%
Votes: 29,214
Stephen Villee (LIB)
Percent: 2.26%
Votes: 1,236
Write-In
Percent: 0.12%
Votes: 65
Total votes: 54,776
Strafford County
Kelly Ayotte (REP)
Percent: 47.76%
Votes: 36,041
Joyce Craig (DEM)
Percent: 49.88%
Votes: 37,642
Stephen Villee (LIB)
Percent: 2.21%
Votes: 1,666
Write-In
Percent: 0.15%
Votes: 112
Total votes: 75,461
Carroll County
Kelly Ayotte (REP)
Percent: 55.93%
Votes: 19,104
Joyce Craig (DEM)
Percent: 42.18%
Votes: 14,407
Stephen Villee (LIB)
Percent: 1.83%
Votes: 626
Write-In
Percent: 0.06%
Votes: 21
Total votes: 34,158
Hillsborough County
Kelly Ayotte (REP)
Percent: 54.48%
Votes: 125,886
Joyce Craig (DEM)
Percent: 43.45%
Votes: 100,395
Stephen Villee (LIB)
Percent: 1.94%
Votes: 4,477
Write-In
Percent: 0.13%
Votes: 293
Total votes: 231,051
Sullivan County
Kelly Ayotte (REP)
Percent: 53.43%
Votes: 13,255
Joyce Craig (DEM)
Percent: 43.79%
Votes: 10,862
Stephen Villee (LIB)
Percent: 2.69%
Votes: 667
Write-In
Percent: 0.09%
Votes: 23
Total votes: 24,807
Cheshire County
Kelly Ayotte (REP)
Percent: 47.96%
Votes: 21,342
Joyce Craig (DEM)
Percent: 49.67%
Votes: 22,107
Stephen Villee (LIB)
Percent: 2.25%
Votes: 1,003
Write-In
Percent: 0.12%
Votes: 52
Total votes: 44,504
Merrimack County
Kelly Ayotte (REP)
Percent: 52.07%
Votes: 47,793
Joyce Craig (DEM)
Percent: 45.83%
Votes: 42,071
Stephen Villee (LIB)
Percent: 1.96%
Votes: 1,795
Write-In
Percent: 0.14%
Votes: 131
Total votes: 91,790
Coos County
Kelly Ayotte (REP)
Percent: 59.63%
Votes: 10,047
Joyce Craig (DEM)
Percent: 37.68%
Votes: 6,349
Stephen Villee (LIB)
Percent: 2.61%
Votes: 439
Write-In
Percent: 0.08%
Votes: 14
Total votes: 16,849
Rockingham County
Kelly Ayotte (REP)
Percent: 56.88%
Votes: 113,670
Joyce Craig (DEM)
Percent: 41.21%
Votes: 82,348
Stephen Villee (LIB)
Percent: 1.79%
Votes: 3,575
Write-In
Percent: 0.13%
Votes: 250
Total votes: 199,843