2016 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary

2016 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary

February 9, 2016 (2016-02-09)

32 Democratic National Convention delegates
(24 pledged, 8 unpledged)
 
Candidate Bernie Sanders Hillary Clinton
Home state Vermont New York
Delegate count 15 9
Popular vote 152,193 95,355
Percentage 60.14% 37.68%

Sanders:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Clinton:      50–60%      60–70%
No Vote:      

The 2016 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary was held on Tuesday February 9. As per tradition, it was the first primary and second nominating contest overall to take place in the cycle.

Bernie Sanders delivered a stinging defeat to Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire, sweeping all demographic cohorts but dominating among voters without a college degree, younger voters and lower-income voters. Sanders claimed 15 delegates to Clinton's 9.

It occurred on the same day as the Republican primary.