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1849 New Hampshire gubernatorial election New Hampshire Presidential no 1848 New Hampshire gubernatorial election 1848 1850 New Hampshire gubernatorial election 1850 March 13, 1849 File:Samuel Dinsmoor, Jr..jpg Samuel Dinsmoor Jr. Democratic Party (United States) 30,107 53.73% File:Chamberlain, Levi of Keene NH (2778772002).jpg Levi Chamberlain Whig Party (United States) 18,764 33.49%
Nathaniel Springer Berry (cropped).jpg 150x150px Nathaniel S. Berry Free Soil Party 7,045 12.57% 1849 New Hampshire gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 245px County results Dinsmoor: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584CDE 70–80%
Chamberlain: #FEE391 40–50% Governor Jared W. Williams Democratic Party (United States) Samuel Dinsmoor Jr. Democratic Party (United States)
The 1849 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 13, 1849.
Incumbent Democratic Governor Jared W. Williams did not stand for re-election.
Democratic nominee Samuel Dinsmoor Jr. defeated Whig nominee Levi Chamberlain and Free Soil nominee Nathaniel S. Berry with 53.73% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Nathaniel S. Berry, Free Soil, judge of the Grafton County Court of Common Pleas, Free Soil nominee for Governor in 1846, 1847 and 1848
Levi Chamberlain, Whig, lawyer, former State SenatorGriffin Simon Goodell 1904 A History of the Town of Keene, from 1732, When the Township Was Granted by Massachusetts, to 1874, When it Became a City https://archive.org/details/ahistorytownkee01applgoog/page/572/mode/1up Keene, N.H. Sentinel Printing Company 572
Samuel Dinsmoor Jr., Democratic, former clerk of the New Hampshire Senate, president of the Ashuelot BankRumrill Alan 2009 Monadnock Moments: Historic Tales from Southwest New Hampshire https://books.google.com/books?id=P8N2CQAAQBAJ&pg=PT50 Charleston, SC The History Press 50 978-1-59629-740-1
Results
1849 New Hampshire gubernatorial electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=235799 NH Governor, 1849 Our Campaigns 23 December 2021Glashan Roy R. American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Meckler Books Westport, CT 1979 202–203 0-930466-17-9Dubin Michael J. United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County McFarland 2003 156 978-0-7864-1439-0 Jefferson, North Carolina Journal of the Honorable Senate of the State of New Hampshire; June Session, 1849 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015065190582&view=1up&seq=16&skin=2021 Concord Butterfield and Hill 10 1849 Lyon G. Parker The New-Hampshire Annual Register, and United States Calendar, for the year 1860 https://archive.org/details/newhampshireannu1860farm/page/44/mode/2up Concord G. Parker Lyon 44 Carter Hosea B. The New Hampshire Manual for the General Court 1680–1891 1891 Office of the Secretary of State Concord https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101073361493&view=image&seq=167 Gubernatorial Vote of New Hampshire – 1784 to 1890 155Coolidge A. J. Mansfield J. B. 1860 History and Description of New England. New Hampshire https://books.google.com/books?id=HfOzuIgopTsC&pg=PA709 Boston Austin J. Coolidge 709 Wadleigh George 1913 Notable Events in the History of Dover, New Hampshire: from the first settlement in 1623 to 1865 https://archive.org/details/notableeventsinh00wadl/page/255/mode/1up Dover, N.H. The Tufts College Press 255 Some sources give Berry's total as 7,162.Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 Washington, D.C. Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998 66 1-56802-396-0 Kallenbach Joseph E. Kallenbach Jessamine S. 1977 American State Governors, 1776-1976 I Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. Oceana Publications, Inc. 384 0-379-00665-0 The result given is taken from the New Hampshire Senate Journal.
Democratic Party (United States) Samuel Dinsmoor Jr. 30,107 53.73%
Whig Party (United States) Levi Chamberlain 18,764 33.49%
Free Soil Party Nathaniel S. Berry 7,045 12.57%
Scattering 117 0.21%
11,343 20.24%
56,033
Democratic Party (United States)
Notes
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