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1788 New Hampshire gubernatorial election New Hampshire Presidential no 1787 New Hampshire gubernatorial election 1787 1789 New Hampshire gubernatorial election 1789 March 11, 1788 125px John Langdon Anti-Federalist 4,421 50.02% 115px John Sullivan Federalist Party 3,664 41.46% President John Sullivan Federalist Party John Langdon Anti-Federalist
The 1788 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 11, 1788, in order to elect the President of New Hampshire. (The office would be renamed to Governor in 1792.) Incumbent Federalist President John Sullivan was defeated in his re-election bid by Anti-Federalist candidate and former President John Langdon, who had initially finished first in the popular vote during the previous President election.John Langdon https://www.nga.org/governor/john-langdon/ 2024-02-29 National Governors Association
General election
On election day, March 11, 1788, Anti-Federalist candidate and former President John Langdon won the election by a margin of 757 votes against incumbent Federalist President John Sullivan, thereby gaining Anti-Federalist control over the office of President. Langdon was sworn in for his second term on June 6, 1788.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=235644 NH Governor ourcampaigns.com January 20, 2012 2024-02-29
Results
New Hampshire gubernatorial election, 1788
Anti-Federalist
John Langdon
4,421
50.02
Federalist Party
John Sullivan (incumbent)
3,664
41.46
Scattering
753
8.52
7,079
100.00
Anti-Federalist
Federalist Party
References
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