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The '''1980 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary''' was held on February 26, 1980, in [[New Hampshire]] as one of the [[1980 Democratic Party presidential primaries|Democratic Party's statewide nomination contests]] ahead of the [[1980 United States presidential election]].
The '''1980 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary''' was held on February 26, 1980, in [[New Hampshire]] as one of the [[1980 Democratic Party presidential primaries|Democratic Party's statewide nomination contests]] ahead of the [[1980 United States presidential election]].



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1980 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary

← 1976 February 26, 1980 (1980-02-26) 1984 →
 
Candidate Jimmy Carter Ted Kennedy Jerry Brown
Home state Georgia Massachusetts California
Delegate count 10 9 0
Popular vote 52,648 41,687 10,706
Percentage 48.8% 38.6% 9.9%

New Hampshire results by county
  Carter
  Kennedy

The 1980 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary was held on February 26, 1980, in New Hampshire as one of the Democratic Party's statewide nomination contests ahead of the 1980 United States presidential election.

Details

The New Hampshire primary was the third contest in the nation, held after the Iowa caucuses and the Maine caucuses. The primary was won by incumbent President Jimmy Carter by a relatively narrow margin for an incumbent president. Carter received 49% of the vote and 10 delegates, while his main challenger, Senator Ted Kennedy, received 39% of the vote and 9 delegates.[1][2] California governor Jerry Brown received just under 10% of the vote, but did not earn a single delegate.

See also

References

  1. ^ "NH Elections Database » 1980 President Democratic Primary". NH Elections Database. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
  2. ^ "1980 NH Democratic primary". NH Election Stats.