The 1818 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 10, 1818.[1]
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Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor William Plumer defeated Federalist nominees Jeremiah Mason and William Hale.
General election
editCandidates
edit- William Hale, Federalist, former U.S. Representative
- Jeremiah Mason, Federalist, former U.S. Senator
- William Plumer, Democratic-Republican, incumbent Governor
Results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic-Republican | William Plumer (incumbent) | 18,674 | 59.35% | ||
| Federalist | Jeremiah Mason | 6,850 | 21.77% | ||
| Federalist | William Hale | 5,019 | 15.95% | ||
| Scattering | 922 | 2.93% | |||
| Majority | 11,824 | 37.58% | |||
| Turnout | 31,465 | ||||
| Democratic-Republican hold | Swing | ||||
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ "Portland gazette and Maine advertiser". The Elections. Portland, Me. March 17, 1818. p. 3. Retrieved December 14, 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. 381. ISBN 0-379-00665-0.
- ^ "Journal of the Honorable Senate, of the State of New Hampshire, at their Session, begun and holden at Concord, on the first Wednesday of June, 1818". Journals of the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the State of New Hampshire at Their Session, Holden at the Capitol in Concord Commencing. Concord: Isaac Hill: 9. 1818.
- ^ Farmer, James (1772). The New Hampshire Annual Register and United States Calendar, 1833. Concord: Marsh, Capen and Lyon. p. 18.
- ^ 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. 152.
- ^ Coolidge, A. J.; Mansfield, J. B. (1860). History and Description of New England. New Hampshire. Boston: Austin J. Coolidge. p. 708.
- ^ "NH Governor, 1818". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
- ^ Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 200–201. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
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