Election Name: | 1817 New Hampshire gubernatorial election |
Country: | New Hampshire |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1816 New Hampshire gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1816 |
Next Election: | 1818 New Hampshire gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1818 |
Election Date: | March 11, 1817 |
Nominee1: | William Plumer |
Party1: | Democratic-Republican Party |
Popular Vote1: | 19,088 |
Percentage1: | 53.96% |
Nominee2: | James Sheafe |
Party2: | Federalist Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 12,029 |
Percentage2: | 34.00% |
Nominee3: | Jeremiah Mason |
Party3: | Federalist Party (United States) |
Popular Vote3: | 3,607 |
Percentage3: | 10.20% |
Map Size: | 150px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | William Plumer |
Before Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
After Election: | William Plumer |
After Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
The 1817 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 11, 1817.
Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor William Plumer defeated Federalist nominees James Sheafe and Jeremiah Mason.
The following candidates may not have been formally nominated and attracted only scattering votes.[1]