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Elections in New Hampshire |
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The 1874 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on 10 March 1874 in order to elect the governor of New Hampshire. Former Democratic governor James A. Weston defeated Republican nominee Luther McCutchins and Temperance nominee John Blackmer. [1]
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | James A. Weston | 35,608 | 49.53 | |
Republican | Luther McCutchins | 34,143 | 47.49 | |
Prohibition | John Blackmer | 2,100 | 2.92 | |
Scattering | 40 | 0.06 | ||
Total votes | 71,891 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
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