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The 1868 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on 10 March 1868 in order to elect the Governor of New Hampshire. Incumbent Republican Governor Walter Harriman won re-election against Democratic nominee John G. Sinclair in a rematch of the previous election.[1]

General election

On election day, 10 March 1868, incumbent Republican Governor Walter Harriman won re-election by a margin of 2,523 votes against his opponent Democratic nominee John G. Sinclair, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of Governor. Harriman was sworn in for his second term on 2 June 1868.[2]

Results

New Hampshire gubernatorial election, 1868
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Walter Harriman (incumbent) 39,785 51.62
Democratic John G. Sinclair 37,262 48.34
Scattering 30 0.04
Total votes 77,077 100.00
Republican hold

References

  1. ^ "Walter Harriman". National Governors Association. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  2. ^ "NH Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 27 July 2005. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
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