1841 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
The 1841 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 9, 1841.[1]
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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
Candidates
- 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
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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
References
- "Elections". The Madisonian. Washington City. March 20, 1841. p. 1. Retrieved 28 December 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. Concord: Barton & Carroll, State Printers. 1841. p. 7.
- 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 28 December 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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