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1848 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

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Nominee Jared W. Williams Nathaniel S. Berry
Party Democratic Whig
Popular vote 32,245 28,829
Percentage 52.40% 46.84%

County results
Williams:      50–60%      70–80%
Berry:      50–60%

Governor before election

Jared W. Williams
Democratic

Elected Governor

Jared W. Williams
Democratic

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The 1848 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on 8 March 1848 in order to elect the governor of New Hampshire. Incumbent Democratic governor Jared W. Williams won re-election against Whig nominee and former member of the New Hampshire Senate Nathaniel S. Berry.

General election

On election day, 8 March 1848, Democratic governor Jared W. Williams won re-election by a margin of 3,416 votes against his opponent Whig nominee Nathaniel S. Berry, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of governor. Williams was sworn in for his second term on 7 June 1848.

Results

New Hampshire gubernatorial election, 1848
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jared W. Williams (incumbent) 32,245 52.40
Whig Nathaniel S. Berry 28,829 46.84
Scattering 468 0.76
Total votes 61,542 100.00
Democratic hold

References

  1. "Jared Warner Williams". National Governors Association. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  2. "NH Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 4 June 2005. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
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