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1861 New Hampshire U.S. House District 2 Election

New Hampshire · 2 candidates · See every 1861 U.S. House race

Who won the 1861 New Hampshire U.S. House District 2 Election?

Edward Rollins won the 1861 New Hampshire U.S. House District 2 Election. Edward Rollins received 10,763 popular votes (52.36%). The main challenger was Bell (47.64%).

See the full head-to-head between Rollins and Bell

Rollins +4.7 pts · won by 972 votes
Edward RollinsRepublicanWINNER52.36%
10,763 votes
BellDemocratic47.64%
9,791 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.