1841 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
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The 1841 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 9, 1841.[1]
Incumbent Democratic Governor John Page defeated Whig nominee Enos Stevens with 56.33% of the vote in a re-match of the previous year's election.
General election
[edit]Candidates
[edit]- Daniel Hoit, Liberty, former State Senator[2]
- John Page, Democratic, incumbent Governor
- Enos Stevens, Whig, former member of the Executive Council of New Hampshire, Whig nominee for Governor in 1840
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John Page (incumbent) | 29,116 | 56.33% | ||
| Whig | Enos Stevens | 21,230 | 41.07% | ||
| Liberty | Daniel Hoit | 1,273 | 2.46% | ||
| Scattering | 70 | 0.14% | |||
| Majority | 7,886 | 15.26% | |||
| Turnout | 51,689 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Elections". The Madisonian. Washington City. March 20, 1841. p. 1. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ Drew Merrill, Georgia, ed. (1889). History of Carroll County, New Hampshire. Boston, Mass.: W. A. Fergusson & Co. p. 674.
- ^ Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 202–203. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
- ^ "Journal of the Honorable Senate, of the State of New Hampshire, at their Session holden at the Capitol in Concord, commencing Wednesday, June 2, 1841". Journal of the House of Representatives. Concord: Barton & Carroll, State Printers: 7. 1841.
- ^ Fowler, Asa. The New-Hampshire Annual Register, and United States Calendar, for the year 1842. Concord: Luther Hamilton. p. 100.
- ^ Carter, Hosea B., ed. (1891). "Gubernatorial Vote of New Hampshire – 1784 to 1890". The New Hampshire Manual for the General Court 1680–1891. Concord: Office of the Secretary of State. p. 154.
- ^ Coolidge, A. J.; Mansfield, J. B. (1860). History and Description of New England. New Hampshire. Boston: Austin J. Coolidge. p. 709.
- ^ Wadleigh, George (1913). Notable Events in the History of Dover, New Hampshire: from the first settlement in 1623 to 1865. Dover, N.H.: The Tufts College Press. p. 243.
- ^ "NH Governor, 1841". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. p. 66. ISBN 1-56802-396-0.
- ^ Kallenbach, Joseph E.; Kallenbach, Jessamine S., eds. (1977). American State Governors, 1776-1976. Vol. I. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, Inc. p. 383. ISBN 0-379-00665-0.
- ^ Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. p. 154. ISBN 978-0-7864-1439-0.
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