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1874 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election

New Hampshire · 2 candidates · See every 1874 Governor race

Who won the 1874 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election?

James A. Weston won the 1874 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election. James A. Weston received 35,608 popular votes (49.53%). The main challenger was Luther McCutchins (47.49%).

See the full head-to-head between Weston and McCutchins

Weston +2.0 pts · won by 1,465 votes
James A. WestonDemocraticWINNER49.53%
35,608 votes
Luther McCutchinsRepublican47.49%
34,143 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 3.0% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
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.