1908 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

For related races, see 1908 United States gubernatorial elections.

1908 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

November 3, 1908

Nominee Henry B. Quinby Clarence E. Carr Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 44,630 41,386 Percentage 50.40% 46.74%

County results Quinby:      50–60% Carr:      50–60%

Governor before election Charles M. Floyd Republican Elected Governor Henry B. Quinby Republican

The 1908 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1908. Republican nominee Henry B. Quinby defeated Democratic nominee Clarence E. Carr with 50.40% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

• Henry B. Quinby, Republican
• Clarence E. Carr, Democratic

Other candidates

• Sumner F. Claflin, Socialist
• Edmund B. Tetley, Prohibition
• Walter H. Lewis, Independent

Results

1908 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Henry B. Quinby	44,630	50.40%
	Democratic	Clarence E. Carr	41,386	46.74%
	Socialist	Sumner F. Claflin	1,086	1.23%
	Prohibition	Edmund B. Tetley	895	1.01%
	Independent	Walter H. Lewis	511	0.58%
Majority			3,244
Turnout
	Republican hold		Swing