1849 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election

New Hampshire · 3 candidates · See every 1849 Governor race

Who won the 1849 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election?

Samuel Dinsmoor Jr. won the 1849 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election. Samuel Dinsmoor Jr. received 30,107 popular votes (53.73%). The main challenger was Levi Chamberlain (33.49%).

See the full head-to-head between Jr. and Chamberlain

Jr. +20.2 pts · won by 11,343 votes

Samuel Dinsmoor Jr.DemocraticWINNER53.73%

30,107 votes

Levi ChamberlainWhig Party33.49%

18,764 votes

Nathaniel S. BerryFree Soil Party12.57%

7,045 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.