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Elections in New Hampshire |
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The 1916 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1916. Incumbent Republican Governor Rolland H. Spaulding declined to seek re-election. [1] Republican nominee Henry W. Keyes, the former chairman of the state Excise Commission, defeated former State Senator John C. Hutchins, the Democratic nominee, with 53 percent of the vote.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John C. Hutchins | 4,855 | 61.97% | |
Democratic | Albert W. Noone | 2,979 | 38.03% | |
Total votes | 7,834 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Henry W. Keyes | 12,724 | 56.79% | |
Republican | Huntley N. Spaulding | 9,683 | 43.21% | |
Total votes | 22,407 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Henry W. Keyes | 45,899 | 53.22% | −1.96% | |
Democratic | John C. Hutchins | 38,853 | 45.05% | +5.01% | |
Socialist | William H. Wilkins | 1,199 | 1.39% | −0.30% | |
Prohibition | Ralph E. Meras | 288 | 0.33% | — | |
Write-in | 3 | 0.00% | — | ||
Majority | 7,046 | 8.17% | −6.98% | ||
Total votes | 86,242 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold |