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RECONSTRUCTION & THE GILDED AGETHE SYSTEM OF 1896THE NEW DEAL ORDERTHE LONG REALIGNMENTPOLARIZED ERA1868RRRRD1888RDRRR1908RDDRR1928RDDDD1948DRRDD1968RRDRR1988RDDRR2008DDRD2024R

County record · fips 33011 · New Hampshire

HillsboroughNH

Democratic ×2 since 2020all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the New Hampshire and national vote
2024 result
D+2.9
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
17–23
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
32/40
80% of its elections
Closest election
2016
R+0.2
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
1896-39.8 ptsRepublicans
1972-34.0 ptsRepublicans
1968-29.3 ptsRepublicans
1992+29.1 ptsDemocrats
1980-28.8 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
426,378
College (BA+)
42%
Median income
$103,545
2024 dollars
Non-white
20%
Rural
24%
Age 65+
17%

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

Neighbouring counties

Essex, MA · Middlesex, MA · Worcester, MA · Cheshire, NH · Merrimack, NH · Rockingham, NH · Sullivan, NH