Edward W Harrington

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
New Hampshire
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1864–1869
0-4
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Harrington79,528
Opponents93,924
4
Elections run

Between 1864 and 1869, Edward W Harrington ran in 4 elections across 2 offices (Governor and U.S. House), losing all 4. Harrington's biggest single-election total was 31,340 votes, in the 1864 governor election in New Hampshire.

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How many votes has Edward W Harrington received?

Edward W Harrington has received 79,528 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–4.

Election history

Edward W Harrington’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1869U.S. HouseNew HampshireLost9,86646.15%Aaron Stevens (head-to-head)
1867U.S. HouseNew HampshireLost10,30547.76%Aaron Stevens (head-to-head)
1865GovernorNew HampshireLost28,01745.06%Frederick Smyth
1864GovernorNew HampshireLost31,34045.8%Joseph A. Gilmore
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Edward W Harrington: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/edward-w-harrington. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.