2016 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary
February 9, 2016
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32 Democratic National Convention delegates (24 pledged, 8 unpledged) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Sanders: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Clinton: 50–60% 60–70% No Vote: | |||||||||||||||||||
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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.