1972 President Republican Primary

City/Town	Nixon	McCloskey	Ashbrook	Paulsen	Mills	McGovern	Muskie	Wallace	Yorty	Hartke	Kennedy	Coll	Write-Ins	Total Votes Cast
Totals	79,239	23,190	11,362	1,211	645	555	504	93	55	32	28	2	292	117,208
Acworth	73	19	12	3	0	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	116
Albany	35	3	4	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	45
Alexandria	84	24	20	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	134
Allenstown	147	28	28	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	205
Alstead	153	47	41	3	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	252
Alton	443	69	61	8	4	0	2	11	1	0	0	0	3	602
Amherst	874	263	158	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,315
Andover	203	70	36	7	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	324
Antrim	304	41	31	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	381
Ashland	250	31	58	0	5	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	349
Atkinson	323	111	18	7	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	463
Auburn	292	40	45	8	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	388
Barnstead	158	47	49	4	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	262
Barrington	204	77	24	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	313
Bartlett	155	73	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	237
Bath	79	19	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	114
Bedford	992	130	190	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,320
Belmont	373	79	37	5	9	3	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	511
Bennington	126	13	17	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	164
Benton	20	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23
Berlin More »	877	227	83	9	16	26	45	1	2	2	0	0	1	1,289
Bethlehem	176	43	41	5	7	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	284
Boscawen	288	117	39	5	6	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	460
Bow	566	193	61	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	829
Bradford	173	27	43	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	246
Brentwood	228	44	46	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	323
Bridgewater	88	18	25	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	139
Bristol	356	69	57	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	485
Brookfield	97	8	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	111
Brookline	171	58	30	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	267
Campton	230	40	45	2	5	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	327
Canaan	246	86	26	5	7	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	376
Candia	300	93	72	7	6	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	2	484
Canterbury	167	78	14	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	266
Carroll	71	1	12	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	86
Center Harbor	109	18	18	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	152
Charlestown	391	158	69	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	634
Chatham	13	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20
Chester	305	55	24	4	2	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	397
Chesterfield	278	59	32	3	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	1	378
Chichester	160	33	28	2	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	227
Claremont More »	979	455	133	4	14	4	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	1,598
Clarksville	21	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	27
Colebrook	370	48	44	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	472
Columbia	48	7	6	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	67
Concord More »	3,531	1,656	344	28	28	27	28	4	3	0	0	0	8	5,657
Conway	780	260	141	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50	1,238
Cornish	184	76	27	4	1	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	297
Croydon	70	15	14	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	105
Dalton	56	11	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	81
Danbury	66	21	26	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	118
Danville	122	24	24	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	176
Deerfield	223	73	59	7	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	368
Deering	73	13	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	98
Derry	1,332	398	212	25	25	32	16	5	3	4	3	0	9	2,064
Dixville	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11
Dorchester	37	6	6	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	52
Dover More »	1,544	666	135	10	17	23	18	0	1	3	4	0	7	2,428
Dublin	146	67	14	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	232
Dummer	41	11	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	54
Dunbarton	165	32	38	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	242
Durham	606	397	62	7	1	8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1,085
E. Kingston	122	25	15	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	166
Easton	10	21	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	35
Eaton	67	12	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	84
Effingham	84	6	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100
Ellsworth	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8
Enfield	275	73	28	4	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	390
Epping	290	58	38	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	393
Epsom	214	37	39	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	297
Errol	19	4	4	1	3	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	36
Exeter	892	464	97	18	1	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	1,482
Farmington	483	89	67	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	645
Fitzwilliam	270	52	27	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	357
Francestown	113	33	24	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	173
Franconia	93	60	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	167
Franklin More »	457	221	66	4	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	757
Freedom	82	20	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	109
Fremont	221	25	31	7	1	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	293
Gilford	575	185	47	6	2	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	825
Gilmanton	135	46	33	3	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	11	233
Gilsum	66	5	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	74
Goffstown	1,063	126	204	6	7	5	7	1	7	0	1	0	5	1,432
Gorham	259	75	33	6	6	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	385
Goshen	62	27	8	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	102
Grafton	61	12	16	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	93
Grantham	41	18	16	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	77
Greenfield	141	16	22	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	185
Greenland	310	113	27	4	1	1	5	0	0	2	0	0	0	463
Greenville	94	30	12	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	145
Groton	20	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23
Hampstead	490	119	56	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	671
Hampton	1,182	498	72	19	4	6	27	3	0	0	2	0	6	1,819
Hampton Falls	160	100	41	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	308
Hancock	220	67	31	2	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	325
Hanover	595	707	47	12	5	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1,375
Harrisville	67	33	4	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	111
Hart's Location	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8
Haverhill	526	68	77	12	11	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	698
Hebron	62	14	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	80
Henniker	301	82	58	2	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	449
Hill	83	18	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	122
Hillsborough	390	73	79	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	550
Hinsdale	342	53	44	11	5	2	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	463
Holderness	201	50	48	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	308
Hollis	527	109	62	6	1	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	724
Hooksett	606	79	103	12	10	4	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	820
Hopkinton	641	280	90	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,019
Hudson	764	237	102	7	7	12	7	0	1	0	0	0	9	1,146
Jackson	67	32	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	104
Jaffrey	409	98	77	9	6	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	4	611
Jefferson	103	13	21	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	142
Keene More »	1,823	711	199	14	31	41	29	1	0	0	1	0	5	2,855
Kensington	185	47	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	245
Kingston	530	122	58	12	2	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	731
Laconia More »	1,589	335	180	6	8	4	7	0	0	0	1	0	1	2,131
Lancaster	441	66	51	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	566
Landaff	27	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	35
Langdon	57	16	15	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	92
Lebanon More »	740	379	74	11	3	12	7	1	0	0	1	0	3	1,231
Lee	169	116	29	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	323
Lempster	46	19	52	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	122
Lincoln	141	17	30	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	193
Lisbon	241	26	12	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	282
Litchfield	181	29	16	2	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	233
Littleton	853	146	151	26	10	3	4	0	1	0	0	0	17	1,211
Londonderry	569	108	113	2	7	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	803
Loudon	192	38	45	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	280
Lyman	31	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	38
Lyme	167	96	12	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	282
Lyndeborough	141	36	18	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	198
Madbury	93	41	11	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	148
Madison	135	45	14	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	196
Manchester More »	5,902	1,043	1,114	56	72	90	65	3	8	6	1	0	21	8,381
Marlborough	174	61	24	1	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	266
Marlow	35	14	9	0	0	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	66
Mason	75	29	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	112
Meredith	546	90	83	0	9	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	738
Merrimack	772	157	153	9	2	7	6	0	1	1	0	0	3	1,111
Middleton	17	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	24
Milan	76	12	19	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	112
Milford	903	196	140	15	1	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	1,266
Millsfield	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Milton	242	55	38	7	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	347
Monroe	123	12	6	2	1	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	149
Mont Vernon	168	43	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	246
Moultonborough	454	74	45	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	581
Nashua More »	2,631	800	326	27	10	16	6	1	1	2	0	0	23	3,843
Nelson	56	20	9	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	93
New Boston	233	48	41	7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	334
New Castle	187	66	6	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	262
New Durham	109	14	20	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	147
New Hampton	150	43	40	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	236
New Ipswich	204	56	60	11	1	3	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	339
New London	615	162	71	7	6	1	0	4	0	0	1	0	2	869
Newbury	124	42	22	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	191
Newfields	129	47	7	2	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	190
Newington	107	49	6	3	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	171
Newmarket	172	81	12	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	269
Newport	544	204	106	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	863
Newton	301	81	35	11	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	430
N. Hampton	475	189	37	6	1	1	9	1	0	0	0	0	1	720
Northfield	221	78	40	5	3	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	357
Northumberland	227	23	49	4	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	316
Northwood	328	72	37	5	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	447
Nottingham	167	41	17	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	229
Orange	32	7	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	42
Orford	134	32	25	7	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	202
Ossipee	249	39	40	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	332
Pelham	502	114	65	14	8	3	8	4	0	0	0	0	2	720
Pembroke	529	111	68	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	710
Peterborough	852	210	94	10	1	8	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	1,180
Piermont	61	19	13	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	95
Pinkham's Grant	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Pittsburg	118	23	30	2	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	179
Pittsfield	288	61	52	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	411
Plainfield	109	117	15	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	247
Plaistow	657	174	40	12	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	5	892
Plymouth	535	133	102	7	3	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	3	790
Portsmouth More »	1,268	695	109	13	2	10	10	0	0	1	0	0	2	2,110
Randolph	57	10	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	78
Raymond	401	75	80	18	9	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	593
Richmond	48	6	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	69
Rindge	246	65	40	4	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	362
Rochester More »	1,371	394	121	13	15	5	11	2	3	0	2	0	3	1,940
Rollinsford	49	37	15	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	105
Roxbury	17	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25
Rumney	178	29	36	1	4	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	253
Rye	655	284	67	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,010
Salem	1,962	686	133	61	14	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,871
Salisbury	87	21	15	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	127
Sanbornton	161	40	24	3	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	240
Sandown	170	32	23	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	236
Sandwich	220	38	31	1	2	7	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	303
Seabrook	490	151	45	17	5	0	6	2	0	0	0	0	1	717
Sharon	35	11	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	50
Shelburne	35	13	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	57
Somersworth More »	288	114	26	3	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	444
S. Hampton	100	16	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	125
Springfield	82	24	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	121
Stark	49	3	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	57
Stewartstown	92	17	23	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	136
Stoddard	51	11	7	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	73
Strafford	195	41	54	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	297
Stratford	53	4	6	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	66
Stratham	282	123	24	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	432
Sugar Hill	89	34	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	137
Sullivan	50	20	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	83
Sunapee	320	80	77	3	4	6	2	2	1	0	1	0	1	497
Surry	54	20	18	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	97
Sutton	120	59	27	9	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	219
Swanzey	364	132	44	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	542
Tamworth	278	86	38	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	403
Temple	137	27	32	6	3	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	210
Thornton	131	26	22	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	191
Tilton	365	76	54	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	506
Troy	107	25	15	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	153
Tuftonboro	268	24	49	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	345
Unity	59	11	3	1	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	82
Wakefield	288	42	45	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	380
Walpole	356	106	49	4	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	527
Warner	279	64	37	6	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	394
Warren	119	5	30	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	165
Washington	61	5	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	74
Waterville Valley	32	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	49
Weare	341	54	70	8	10	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	492
Webster	111	30	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	150
Wentworth	92	4	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	114
Wentworth's Location	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8
Westmoreland	156	49	27	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	239
Whitefield	257	36	27	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	326
Wilmot	91	25	10	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	129
Wilton	358	111	57	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	539
Winchester	275	35	50	7	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	372
Windham	438	118	48	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	618
Windsor	15	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17
Wolfeboro	747	122	91	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	965
Woodstock	98	16	35	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	151
Totals	79,239	23,190	11,362	1,211	645	555	504	93	55	32	28	2	292	117,208