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1848 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election

New Hampshire · 2 candidates · See every 1848 Governor race

Who won the 1848 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election?

Jared W. Williams won the 1848 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election. Jared W. Williams received 32,245 popular votes (52.4%). The main challenger was Nathaniel S. Berry (46.84%).

See the full head-to-head between Williams and Berry

Williams +5.6 pts · won by 3,416 votes
Jared W. WilliamsDemocraticWINNER52.4%
32,245 votes
Nathaniel S. BerryWhig Party46.84%
28,829 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.