The polls were wrong, the pundits were wrong

According to NBC, the Associated Press, CNN, and NPR, Hillary Clinton has won the New Hampshire Democratic primary. The AP announcement (via Talking Points Memo):

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton won New Hampshire's Democratic primary Tuesday night in a startling upset, defeating Sen. Barack Obama and resurrecting her bid for White House.

And here are the figures with 65% of the votes counted:

last updated: 10:35 p.m. ET

Democrats (65% reporting)

Republicans (61% reporting)

candidate	votes	percentage	candidate	votes	percentage
Clinton	67,828	39%	Giuliani	11,924	9%
Edwards	29,126	17%	Huckabee	15,872	11%
Kucinich	2,478	2%	Hunter	710	1%
Obama	62,736	36%	McCain	51,123	37%
Richardson	8,212	5%	Paul	10,925	8%
			Romney	43,238	31%
			Thompson	1,659	1%

Clinton stayed just a few percentage points ahead of Obama all through the vote-count reports ... but apparently it was just enough.

--Jeff Weintraub