1841 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

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1841 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

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Nominee John Page Enos Stevens
Party Democratic Whig
Popular vote 29,116 21,230
Percentage 56.33% 41.07%

Governor before election

John Page
Democratic

Elected Governor

John Page
Democratic

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[]

Candidates[]

Results[]

1841 New Hampshire gubernatorial election[3][4][5][6][7][8][a]
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[]

  1. ^ Some sources give slightly different results.[9][10][11][12] The result given is taken from the New Hampshire Senate Journal.

References[]

  1. ^ "Elections". The Madisonian. Washington City. March 20, 1841. p. 1. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  2. ^ Drew Merrill, Georgia, ed. (1889). History of Carroll County, New Hampshire. Boston, Mass.: W. A. Fergusson & Co. p. 674.
  3. ^ Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 202–203. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ Fowler, Asa. The New-Hampshire Annual Register, and United States Calendar, for the year 1842. Concord: Luther Hamilton. p. 100.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ Coolidge, A. J.; Mansfield, J. B. (1860). History and Description of New England. New Hampshire. Boston: Austin J. Coolidge. p. 709.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ "NH Governor, 1841". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  10. ^ Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. p. 66. ISBN 1-56802-396-0.
  11. ^ 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.
  12. ^ 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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