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Note: New Hampshire constitutional amendments require a YES vote of 66.7% in order to pass.

1976 - Statewide - Question 8Are you in favor of amending the Constitution to make the following changes relating to elections:

(a) to reduce the minimum age of voters to eighteen;

(b) to make domicile rather than being an inhabitant a prerequisite for the voting privilege;

(c) to repeal certain provisions relative to voting in unincorporated places;

(d) to specify that the receipt and counting of ballots and notification of winners in biennial election contests will be handled by the secretary of state; and

(e) to provide the right to vote by absentee ballot in biennial or state elections, or in the primary elections therefor, or in city elections or town elections by official ballot?

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City/Town Ward Pct Blanks Total Votes Cast
Totals
187,127
89,226
0 276,353
Alton
 
677
356
0
1,033
Barnstead
 
415
282
0
697
Belmont
 
643
331
0
974
Center Harbor
 
194
64
0
258
Gilford
 
1,376
550
0
1,926
Gilmanton
 
395
231
0
626
Laconia More »
 
3,618
1,435
0
5,053
Meredith
 
1,134
445
0
1,579
New Hampton
 
304
116
0
420
Sanbornton
 
410
157
0
567
Tilton
 
624
282
0
906
Albany
 
80
41
0
121
Bartlett
 
385
222
0
607
Brookfield
 
121
113
0
234
Chatham
 
37
14
0
51
Conway
 
1,417
706
0
2,123
Eaton
 
87
33
0
120
Effingham
 
129
72
0
201
Freedom
 
189
88
0
277
Hart's Location
 
10
4
0
14
Jackson
 
182
79
0
261
Madison
 
252
132
0
384
Moultonborough
 
699
357
0
1,056
Ossipee
 
478
251
0
729
Sandwich
 
378
126
0
504
Tamworth
 
419
185
0
604
Tuftonboro
 
471
198
0
669
Wakefield
 
472
324
0
796
Wolfeboro
 
1,269
442
0
1,711
Alstead
 
347
116
0
463
Chesterfield
 
599
237
0
836
Dublin
 
374
135
0
509
Fitzwilliam
 
377
197
0
574
Gilsum
 
139
58
0
197
Harrisville
 
220
23
0
243
Hinsdale
 
671
334
0
1,005
Jaffrey
 
984
551
0
1,535
Keene More »
 
5,508
1,734
0
7,242
Marlborough
 
486
158
0
644
Marlow
 
121
45
0
166
Nelson
 
138
51
0
189
Richmond
 
123
52
0
175
Rindge
 
519
262
0
781
Roxbury
 
50
15
0
65
Stoddard
 
139
85
0
224
Sullivan
 
125
64
0
189
Surry
 
162
62
0
224
Swanzey
 
1,197
473
0
1,670
Troy
 
440
169
0
609
Walpole
 
918
348
0
1,266
Westmoreland
 
337
125
0
462
Winchester
 
554
314
0
868
Berlin More »
 
3,196
1,425
0
4,621
Carroll
 
136
90
0
226
Clarksville
 
33
40
0
73
Colebrook
 
352
320
0
672
Columbia
 
70
47
0
117
Dalton
 
104
65
0
169
Dummer
 
51
31
0
82
Errol
 
55
37
0
92
Gorham
 
739
318
0
1,057
Jefferson
 
162
104
0
266
Lancaster
 
769
333
0
1,102
Milan
 
207
94
0
301
Northumberland
 
495
307
0
802
Pittsburg
 
127
120
0
247
Randolph
 
92
43
0
135
Shelburne
 
89
27
0
116
Stark
 
80
41
0
121
Stewartstown
 
130
84
0
214
Stratford
 
150
66
0
216
Whitefield
 
352
213
0
565
Cambridge
 
2
0
0
2
Dixville
 
14
7
0
21
Millsfield
 
7
1
0
8
Pinkham's Grant
 
7
1
0
8
Thompson and Meserve's Purchase
 
1
0
0
1
Wentworth's Location
 
8
7
0
15
Alexandria
 
145
76
0
221
Ashland
 
389
194
0
583
Bath
 
139
95
0
234
Benton
 
26
27
0
53
Bethlehem
 
413
165
0
578
Bridgewater
 
138
73
0
211
Bristol
 
511
273
0
784
Campton
 
323
185
0
508
Canaan
 
463
183
0
646
Dorchester
 
62
22
0
84
Easton
 
59
20
0
79
Ellsworth
 
8
11
0
19
Enfield
 
567
253
0
820
Franconia
 
261
90
0
351
Grafton
 
117
74
0
191
Groton
 
46
15
0
61
Hanover
 
2,356
446
0
2,802
Haverhill
 
715
344
0
1,059
Hebron
 
109
44
0
153
Holderness
 
313
167
0
480
Landaff
 
57
44
0
101
Lebanon More »
 
2,340
786
0
3,126
Lincoln
 
224
143
0
367
Lisbon
 
263
142
0
405
Littleton
 
1,229
612
0
1,841
Lyman
 
57
28
0
85
Lyme
 
385
133
0
518
Monroe
 
162
91
0
253
Orange
 
56
26
0
82
Orford
 
222
113
0
335
Piermont
 
138
74
0
212
Plymouth
 
843
380
0
1,223
Rumney
 
240
140
0
380
Sugar Hill
 
176
65
0
241
Thornton
 
183
101
0
284
Warren
 
98
88
0
186
Waterville Valley
 
72
23
0
95
Wentworth
 
117
58
0
175
Woodstock
 
170
107
0
277
Amherst
 
2,040
989
0
3,029
Antrim
 
415
192
0
607
Bedford
 
2,096
1,016
0
3,112
Bennington
 
143
95
0
238
Brookline
 
331
214
0
545
Deering
 
158
108
0
266
Francestown
 
246
119
0
365
Goffstown
 
2,300
1,245
0
3,545
Greenfield
 
176
106
0
282
Greenville
 
313
181
0
494
Hancock
 
444
188
0
632
Hillsborough
 
618
335
0
953
Hollis
 
1,006
597
0
1,603
Hudson
 
2,474
1,809
0
4,283
Litchfield
 
506
288
0
794
Lyndeborough
 
226
134
0
360
Manchester More »
 
15,136
6,535
0
21,671
Mason
 
157
116
0
273
Merrimack
 
2,843
1,707
0
4,550
Milford
 
1,765
986
0
2,751
Mont Vernon
 
268
149
0
417
Nashua More »
 
9,040
6,833
0
15,873
New Boston
 
428
207
0
635
New Ipswich
 
390
325
0
715
Pelham
 
1,522
1,050
0
2,572
Peterborough
 
1,335
572
0
1,907
Sharon
 
61
28
0
89
Temple
 
186
100
0
286
Weare
 
591
343
0
934
Wilton
 
618
330
0
948
Windsor
 
26
13
0
39
Allenstown
 
774
461
0
1,235
Andover
 
342
195
0
537
Boscawen
 
591
275
0
866
Bow
 
1,145
404
0
1,549
Bradford
 
316
133
0
449
Canterbury
 
339
145
0
484
Chichester
 
295
161
0
456
Concord More »
 
7,954
2,625
0
10,579
Danbury
 
137
56
0
193
Dunbarton
 
282
157
0
439
Epsom
 
504
265
0
769
Franklin More »
 
1,632
682
0
2,314
Henniker
 
668
293
0
961
Hill
 
133
66
0
199
Hooksett
 
1,503
821
0
2,324
Hopkinton
 
1,000
402
0
1,402
Loudon
 
429
253
0
682
New London
 
1,068
297
0
1,365
Newbury
 
259
119
0
378
Northfield
 
499
252
0
751
Pembroke
 
1,138
581
0
1,719
Pittsfield
 
543
250
0
793
Salisbury
 
170
103
0
273
Sutton
 
306
102
0
408
Warner
 
509
199
0
708
Webster
 
219
95
0
314
Wilmot
 
183
70
0
253
Atkinson
 
897
466
0
1,363
Auburn
 
534
350
0
884
Brentwood
 
370
205
0
575
Candia
 
586
368
0
954
Chester
 
424
270
0
694
Danville
 
240
191
0
431
Deerfield
 
377
251
0
628
Derry
 
3,116
1,686
0
4,802
E. Kingston
 
217
124
0
341
Epping
 
596
404
0
1,000
Exeter
 
2,106
794
0
2,900
Fremont
 
265
171
0
436
Greenland
 
609
254
0
863
Hampstead
 
922
476
0
1,398
Hampton
 
2,842
1,205
0
4,047
Hampton Falls
 
386
242
0
628
Kensington
 
331
187
0
518
Kingston
 
948
475
0
1,423
Londonderry
 
1,983
1,101
0
3,084
New Castle
 
366
130
0
496
Newfields
 
239
92
0
331
Newington
 
234
88
0
322
Newmarket
 
691
436
0
1,127
Newton
 
595
354
0
949
N. Hampton
 
1,002
386
0
1,388
Northwood
 
459
285
0
744
Nottingham
 
396
179
0
575
Plaistow
 
1,160
587
0
1,747
Portsmouth More »
 
4,646
1,300
0
5,946
Raymond
 
761
532
0
1,293
Rye
 
1,550
479
0
2,029
Salem
 
4,699
3,128
0
7,827
Sandown
 
359
190
0
549
Seabrook
 
1,041
665
0
1,706
S. Hampton
 
215
119
0
334
Stratham
 
609
239
0
848
Windham
 
1,199
580
0
1,779
Barrington
 
798
444
0
1,242
Dover More »
 
5,462
2,069
0
7,531
Durham
 
2,234
571
0
2,805
Farmington
 
717
390
0
1,107
Lee
 
583
184
0
767
Madbury
 
242
112
0
354
Middleton
 
86
51
0
137
Milton
 
392
178
0
570
New Durham
 
233
128
0
361
Rochester More »
 
3,646
2,103
0
5,749
Rollinsford
 
466
245
0
711
Somersworth More »
 
2,082
933
0
3,015
Strafford
 
314
181
0
495
Acworth
 
173
38
0
211
Charlestown
 
965
420
0
1,385
Claremont More »
 
3,132
1,120
0
4,252
Cornish
 
352
143
0
495
Croydon
 
106
60
0
166
Goshen
 
145
51
0
196
Grantham
 
137
69
0
206
Langdon
 
89
46
0
135
Lempster
 
133
107
0
240
Newport
 
1,285
589
0
1,874
Plainfield
 
436
147
0
583
Springfield
 
123
56
0
179
Sunapee
 
740
322
0
1,062
Unity
 
161
62
0
223
Washington
 
116
70
0
186
Totals
187,127
89,226
0 276,353