1793 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

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1793 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
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  1792 March 12, 1793 1794  
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Nominee Josiah Bartlett John Langdon John Taylor Gilman
Party Anti-Federalist Anti-Federalist Federalist
Popular vote7,3881,306708
Percentage74.98%13.25%7.19%

Governor before election

Josiah Bartlett
Anti-Federalist

Elected Governor

Josiah Bartlett
Anti-Federalist

The 1793 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 12, 1793, in order to elect the Governor of New Hampshire. Incumbent Anti-Federalist Governor Josiah Bartlett defeated former Anti-Federalist Governor John Langdon, Federalist candidate John Taylor Gilman and Anti-Federalist candidate Timothy Walker. [1]

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General election

On election day, March 12, 1793, incumbent Anti-Federalist Governor Josiah Bartlett won re-election by a margin of 6,082 votes against his foremost opponent former Anti-Federalist Governor John Langdon, thereby retaining Anti-Federalist control over the office of Governor. Bartlett was sworn in for his fourth term on June 5, 1793. [2]

Results

New Hampshire gubernatorial election, 1793
PartyCandidateVotes%
Anti-Federalist Josiah Bartlett (incumbent) 7,388 74.98
Anti-Federalist John Langdon 1,30613.25
Federalist John Taylor Gilman 7087.19
Anti-Federalist Timothy Walker3823.88
Scattering700.70
Total votes9,854 100.00
Anti-Federalist hold

References

  1. "Josiah Bartlett". National Governors Association . Retrieved 2024-04-01.
  2. "NH Governor". ourcampaigns.com. June 1, 2005. Retrieved 2024-04-01.