1882 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1882 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1882. Republican nominee Samuel W. Hale defeated Democratic nominee Martin V. B. Edgerly with 50.36% of the vote.

1882 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
November 7, 1882
 
Nominee Samuel W. Hale Martin V. B. Edgerly
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 38,399 36,879
Percentage 50.36% 48.37%
Governor before election

Charles H. Bell
Republican

 Elected Governor

Samuel W. Hale
Republican

Elections in New Hampshire

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • Samuel W. Hale, Republican
  • Martin V. B. Edgerly, Democratic

Other candidates

  • John Woodbury, Greenback
  • Josiah M. Fletcher, Prohibition

Results
1882 New Hampshire gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Samuel W. Hale 38,399 50.36%
Democratic Martin V. B. Edgerly 36,879 48.37%
Greenback John Woodbury 444 0.58%
Prohibition Josiah M. Fletcher 357 0.47%
Majority 1,520
Turnout
Republican hold Swing
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References
  1. "Guide to U.S. Elections". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2020-07-24.
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