VOTE 2012 -- January 11, 2012 at 6:00 AM EDT

Liveblog: Results of New Hampshire Primary

By: News Desk


Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney celebrates during a primary night victory rally in Manchester, New Hampshire. Photo by Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty Images

Mitt Romney secured a solid victory Tuesday night in New Hampshire's GOP primary, a week after winning by just eight votes in the Iowa Caucuses. Ron Paul placed second, and Jon Huntsman came in third with Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum trailing behind.

Watch the NewsHour's special broadcast on the New Hampshire results, including reports from Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff plus analysis from columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks:


After the jump, check out our liveblog of the night's notable speeches, tweets and analysis from the NewsHour's Tuesday broadcasts. We'll have much more New Hampshire coverage Wednesday on the broadcast and online.

Visit our map here for the latest results.

Watch videos of candidates Tuesday night speeches here.

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