1850 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election

New Hampshire · 3 candidates · See every 1850 Governor race

Who won the 1850 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election?

Samuel Dinsmoor Jr. won the 1850 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election. Samuel Dinsmoor Jr. received 30,751 popular votes (55.12%). The main challenger was Levi Chamberlain (33.18%).

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

Jr. +21.9 pts · won by 12,239 votes

Samuel Dinsmoor Jr.DemocraticWINNER55.12%

30,751 votes

Levi ChamberlainWhig Party33.18%

18,512 votes

Nathaniel S. BerryFree Soil Party11.6%

6,472 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.