Dixville, New Hampshire
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Dixville, New Hampshire is a small unincorporated community famous for its midnight voting tradition during U.S. presidential primary and general elections.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
census-designated place
ⓘ
unincorporated community ⓘ |
| areaCode | 603 ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| county | Coös County, New Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
outdoor recreation
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| electionCoverage | extensive national media attention during presidential elections ⓘ |
| electionLawContext | New Hampshire election law permits midnight voting in small precincts ⓘ |
| electionMethod | single polling place for entire community ⓘ |
| electionParticipation | high turnout relative to number of registered voters ⓘ |
| electionReputation | bellwether community for early election results ⓘ |
| electionSymbolism | symbol of New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation primary ⓘ |
| electionTraditionStart | 1960 presidential election ⓘ |
| electoralEvent |
U.S. presidential general elections
ⓘ
U.S. presidential primary elections ⓘ |
| electoralPractice |
all registered voters cast ballots at midnight
ⓘ
votes are counted and reported immediately after midnight ⓘ |
| famousFor |
early reporting of election results
ⓘ
midnight voting tradition ⓘ |
| geographicFeature |
heavily forested surroundings
ⓘ
mountainous terrain ⓘ |
| governingBody | Coös County authorities ⓘ |
| hasCountySeat | Lancaster, New Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Dixville Notch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Balsams Grand Resort Hotel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfSettlement | rural community ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Coös County, New Hampshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dixville township, New Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ New Hampshire ⓘ White Mountains region of New Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaPresence | television crews often broadcast live from polling place at midnight ⓘ |
| municipalStatus | unincorporated ⓘ |
| near | Dixville Notch State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature | one of the first places to report U.S. presidential election results ⓘ |
| partOf | New England ⓘ |
| pollingPlace | Ballot room at The Balsams (historically) ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | very small population ⓘ |
| postalCode | 03576 ⓘ |
| region | northern New Hampshire ⓘ |
| state | New Hampshire ⓘ |
| stateSubdivisionType | township (unincorporated place) ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Daylight Time
|
| transportRouteNearby | New Hampshire Route 26 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| votingEndCondition | polls close when all registered voters have cast ballots ⓘ |
| votingStartTime | 00:00 local time on election day ⓘ |
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