1815 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

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1815 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

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Nominee John Taylor Gilman William Plumer
Party
Federalist
Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 18,357 17,799
Percentage 50.72% 49.18%

Governor before election

John Taylor Gilman

Federalist

Elected Governor

John Taylor Gilman

Federalist

The 1815 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 14, 1815.[1]

Incumbent

in a re-match of the previous year's election.

General election

Candidates

Results

1815 New Hampshire gubernatorial election[2][3][4][5][6][7][a]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Federalist
John Taylor Gilman (incumbent) 18,357 50.72%
Democratic-Republican William Plumer 17,799 49.18%
Scattering 38 0.10%
Majority 558 1.54%
Turnout 36,194
Federalist
hold
Swing

Notes

  1. ^ Some sources give slightly different results. The result given is taken from the New Hampshire Senate Journal.[8][9]

References

  1. ^ "Federal Nominations". Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. Portland, Me. February 13, 1815. p. 3. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
  2. ^ "NH Governor, 1815". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
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  5. ^ "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, 1815". 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. Dover: John Mann: 11. 1815.
  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. 152.
  7. ^ Coolidge, A. J.; Mansfield, J. B. (1860). History and Description of New England. New Hampshire. Boston: Austin J. Coolidge. p. 708.
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  9. ^ Farmer, James (1772). The New Hampshire Annual Register and United States Calendar, 1833. Concord: Marsh, Capen and Lyon. p. 18.