1833 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

1833 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

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Nominee Samuel Dinsmoor Arthur Livermore Party Democratic National Republican Popular vote 28,277 3,959 Percentage 84.47% 11.83%

Governor before election Samuel Dinsmoor Democratic Elected Governor Samuel Dinsmoor Democratic

The 1833 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 12, 1833.

Democratic nominee Samuel Dinsmoor defeated National Republican nominee Arthur Livermore with 84.47% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

• Samuel Dinsmoor, Democratic, incumbent Governor
• Arthur Livermore, National Republican, former U.S. Representative

Results

1833 New Hampshire gubernatorial election ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [lower-alpha 1]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Samuel Dinsmoor (incumbent)	28,277	84.47%
	National Republican	Arthur Livermore	3,959	11.83%
	Scattering		1,240	3.70%
Majority			24,318	72.64%
Turnout			33,476
	Democratic hold		Swing

Notes

1. Some sources give Dinsmoor's total as 28,210, 28,270 or 28,279. ^{[7] [8] [9]} The New Hampshire Senate Journal gives Dinsmoor's total as 28,270 but the sum of all candidates' votes adds up seven short of the total votes given.

References

1. Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 202–203. ISBN   0-930466-17-9.
2. Kallenbach, Joseph E.; Kallenbach, Jessamine S., eds. (1977). American State Governors, 1776-1976. Vol. I. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, Inc. p. 382. ISBN   0-379-00665-0.
3. Journal of the Honorable Senate of the State of New-Hampshire, at their Session, holden at the Capitol in Concord, commencing Wednesday, June 5, 1833. Concord: Coffin and Roby. 1833. p. 11.
4. Lyon, G. Parker. The New-Hampshire Annual Register, and United States Calendar, for the year 1860. Concord: G. Parker Lyon. p. 43.
5. 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. 153.
6. 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. 233.
7. "NH Governor, 1833". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
8. Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. p. 66. ISBN   1-56802-396-0.
9. Coolidge, A. J.; Mansfield, J. B. (1860). History and Description of New England. New Hampshire. Boston: Austin J. Coolidge. p. 708.