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1966 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1966 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election?

John W. King won the 1966 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election. John W. King received 125,882 popular votes (53.88%). The main challenger was Hugh Gregg (45.91%).

See the full head-to-head between King and Gregg

King +8.0 pts · won by 18,623 votes
John W. KingDemocraticWINNER53.88%
125,882 votes
Hugh GreggRepublican45.91%
107,259 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.