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County record · fips 33009 · New Hampshire

GraftonNH

Democratic ×9 since 1992all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the New Hampshire and national vote
2024 result
D+20.2
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
14–26
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
23/40
57% of its elections
Closest election
1892
R+0.4
this countyNew Hampshirenational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1964+49.3 ptsDemocrats
1896-46.3 ptsRepublicans
1968-44.0 ptsRepublicans
1992+31.5 ptsDemocrats
1912+30.9 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
92,120
College (BA+)
47%
Median income
$88,261
2024 dollars
Non-white
12%
Rural
66%
Age 65+
23%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Belknap, NH · Carroll, NH · Coos, NH · Merrimack, NH · Sullivan, NH · Caledonia, VT · Essex, VT · Orange, VT · Windsor, VT