1859 New Hampshire gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1859 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
Country:New Hampshire
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1858 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1858
Next Election:1860 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
Next Year:1860
Election Date:March 8, 1859
Nominee1:Ichabod Goodwin
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:36,326
Percentage1:52.53%
Nominee2:Asa P. Cate
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:32,802
Percentage2:47.43%
Map Size:245px
Governor
Before Election:William Haile
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Ichabod Goodwin
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1859 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 8, 1859.[1]

Incumbent Republican Governor William Haile did not stand for re-election.

Republican nominee Ichabod Goodwin defeated Democratic nominee Asa P. Cate with 52.53% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Results

Notes and References

  1. News: . March 10, 1859 . New-Hampshire Election . The Jeffersonian . Stroudsburg, Pa. . 2 . 26 December 2021 .
  2. Book: Cross, Lucy R. H. . 1905 . History of Northfield, New Hampshire, 1780-1905 . I . Concord, N.H. . Rumford Printing Co. . 160 .