1988 New Hampshire Republican presidential primary

1988 New Hampshire Republican presidential primary

← 1984 February 16, 1988 (1988-02-16) 1992 →
 
Candidate George H. W. Bush Bob Dole Jack Kemp
Home state Texas Kansas New York
Popular vote 59,290 44,797 20,114
Percentage 37.7% 28.5% 12.8%

 
Candidate Pete du Pont Pat Robertson
Home state Delaware Virginia
Popular vote 15,885 14,775
Percentage 10.1% 9.4%

Results by county
Bush:      30-40%      40-50%
Dole:      30-40%

The 1998 New Hampshire Republican presidential primary took place on February 16, 1988, as one of the Republican Party's statewide nomination contests ahead of the 1988 United States presidential election. George H. W. Bush won with 37.7% of the vote, finishing 9.2 percentage points ahead of his nearest competitor, Bob Dole.[1]

  1. ^ New Hampshire. Dept. of State (1989). Manual for the General Court. University of New Hampshire Library. Concord, N.H. : Dept. of State. pp. 132, 134.