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County Sheriff — Belknap County

2024 General Election  ·  PVI R+7.5 (these towns' lean vs. statewide)
Bill Wright Republican 36,307   99.4%
Write-in 221   0.6%

Top of the ticket — how these towns voted

President / Governor / U.S. Senate margins in the same 16 municipalities, so you can compare this race to the top of the ticket.
YearThis racePresidentGovernorU.S. Senate
2024 R+98.8% R+13.2% R+25.2%
2022 unopposed R+37.0% D+9.7%
2020 R+21.3% R+10.6% R+49.5% D+0.5%
2018 unopposed R+27.0%
2016 unopposed R+17.7% R+14.4% R+11.9%

Town by town

MunicipalityBill WrightWrite-inTotal
Alton 3,809 15 3,824
Barnstead 2,860 16 2,876
Belmont 3,868 28 3,896
Center Harbor 743 2 745
Gilford 4,589 33 4,622
Gilmanton 2,335 18 2,353
Laconia Ward 1 1,800 16 1,816
Laconia Ward 2 1,195 9 1,204
Laconia Ward 3 1,303 17 1,320
Laconia Ward 4 1,257 4 1,261
Laconia Ward 5 1,156 13 1,169
Laconia Ward 6 1,749 4 1,753
Meredith 4,188 18 4,206
New Hampton 1,529 3 1,532
Sanbornton 1,896 14 1,910
Tilton 2,030 11 2,041

County Sheriff in Belknap — by year

YearWinnerPartyMargin
2024 Bill Wright Republican 98.8%
2022 Wright Republican unopposed
2020 Wright Republican 21.3%
2018 Moyer Republican unopposed
2016 Moyer Republican unopposed