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1864 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election

New Hampshire · 2 candidates · See every 1864 Governor race

Who won the 1864 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election?

Joseph A. Gilmore won the 1864 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election. Joseph A. Gilmore received 37,006 popular votes (54.08%). The main challenger was Edward W Harrington (45.8%).

See the full head-to-head between Gilmore and Harrington

Gilmore +8.3 pts · won by 5,666 votes
Joseph A. GilmoreNational Union PartyWINNER54.08%
37,006 votes
Edward W HarringtonDemocratic45.8%
31,340 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.