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Elections in New Hampshire |
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The 1978 New Hampshire gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1978.
Incumbent Republican governor Meldrim Thomson Jr., who defeated former governor Wesley Powell for the Republican nomination, ran for a fourth term in office, but was defeated by former State Representative Hugh Gallen.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Hugh Gallen | 133,133 | 49.38% | ||
Republican | Meldrim Thomson, Jr. (incumbent) | 122,464 | 45.43% | ||
Independent | Wesley Powell | 12,349 | 4.58% | ||
Libertarian | Mabel G. Everett | 1,217 | 0.45% | ||
Independent | Ralph Brewster | 424 | 0.16% | ||
Democratic gain from Republican | Swing |
United States gubernatorial elections were held on November 2, 2004, in 11 states and two territories. There was no net gain in seats for either party, as Democrats picked up an open seat in Montana while defeating incumbent Craig Benson in New Hampshire, while Republicans defeated incumbent Joe Kernan in Indiana and won Missouri after Bob Holden lost in the primary. These elections coincided with the presidential election.
The 1805 New Hampshire gubernatorial election took place on March 12, 1805. Incumbent Federalist Governor John Taylor Gilman was defeated for re-election by Democratic-Republican candidate, former Governor and U.S. Senator John Langdon in a re-match of the previous year's election.
The 1831 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 8, 1831.
The 1830 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 9, 1830.
The 1829 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 10, 1829.
The 1832 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 13, 1832.
The 1813 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 9, 1813.
The 1812 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 10, 1812.
The 1810 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 13, 1810.
The 1811 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 12, 1811.
The 1817 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 11, 1817.
The 1816 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 12, 1816.
The 1815 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 14, 1815.
The 1814 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 8, 1814.
The 1818 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 10, 1818.
The 1819 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 9, 1819.
The 1860 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 13, 1860.
The 1859 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 8, 1859.
The 1863 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 10, 1863.
The 1864 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 8, 1864.