1804 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1804 New Hampshire gubernatorial election took place on March 13, 1804. Incumbent Federalist Governor John Taylor Gilman won re-election to an eleventh term, defeating Democratic-Republican candidate, former Governor and U.S. Senator John Langdon in a re-match of the previous year's election.

For related races, see 1804 United States gubernatorial elections.
1804 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
March 13, 1804
 
Nominee John Taylor Gilman John Langdon
Party Federalist Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 12,216 12,039
Percentage 50.31% 49.58%
Governor before election

John Taylor Gilman
Federalist

 Elected Governor

John Taylor Gilman
Federalist

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Results
1804 New Hampshire gubernatorial election[1][2][3][lower-alpha 1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Federalist John Taylor Gilman (incumbent) 12,216 50.31%
Democratic-Republican John Langdon 12,039 49.58%
Scattering 27 0.11%
Majority 177 0.73%
Turnout 24,282 100.00%
Federalist hold Swing

References
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  3. A Journal of the Proceedings of the Honorable Senate of the State of New Hampshire, at their Session, begun and holden at Concord, on the first Wednesday of June, 1804. Portsmouth: Peirce, Hill and Peirce, Printers to the State. 1804. p. 9.
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Notes
  1. Most 20th Century sources give the result as Gilman 12,246, Langdon 12,009.[4][5][6][7][8][9] The result given here is that given in the New Hampshire Senate Journal.


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