1908 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1908 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1908. Republican nominee Henry B. Quinby defeated Democratic nominee Clarence E. Carr with 50.40% of the vote.

1908 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
November 3, 1908
 
Nominee Henry B. Quinby Clarence E. Carr
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 44,630 41,386
Percentage 50.40% 46.74%
Governor before election

Charles M. Floyd
Republican

 Elected Governor

Henry B. Quinby
Republican

Elections in New Hampshire

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • Henry B. Quinby, Republican
  • Clarence E. Carr, Democratic

Other candidates

  • Sumner F. Claflin, Socialist
  • Edmund B. Tetley, Prohibition
  • Walter H. Lewis, Independent

Results
1908 New Hampshire gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Henry B. Quinby 44,630 50.40%
Democratic Clarence E. Carr 41,386 46.74%
Socialist Sumner F. Claflin 1,086 1.23%
Prohibition Edmund B. Tetley 895 1.01%
Independent Walter H. Lewis 511 0.58%
Majority 3,244
Turnout
Republican hold Swing
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References
  1. "Guide to U.S. Elections". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2020-07-03.
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