1886 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
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![]() County results Sawyer: 40–50% 50–60% Cogswell: 40–50% 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1886 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1886. Republican nominee Charles H. Sawyer defeated Democratic nominee Thomas H. Cogswell with 48.86% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Charles H. Sawyer, Republican
- Thomas H. Cogswell, Democratic
Other candidates
- Joseph Wentworth, Prohibition
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Charles H. Sawyer | 37,819 | 48.86% | ||
Democratic | Thomas H. Cogswell | 37,334 | 48.23% | ||
Prohibition | Joseph Wentworth | 2,137 | 2.76% | ||
Majority | 485 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
References
- ^ Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved July 20, 2020.
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