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1843 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

← 1842 14 March 1843 1844 →
 
Nominee Henry Hubbard Anthony Colby
Party Democratic Whig
Popular vote 23,050 12,553
Percentage 51.58% 28.09%

 
Nominee John H. White Daniel Hoit
Party Conservative Liberty
Popular vote 5,597 3,392
Percentage 12.53% 7.59%

Governor before election

Henry Hubbard
Democratic

Elected Governor

Henry Hubbard
Democratic

The 1843 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on 14 March 1843 in order to elect the Governor of New Hampshire. Incumbent Democratic Governor Henry Hubbard won re-election against Whig nominee and former member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives Anthony Colby, Conservative nominee John H. White and Liberty nominee Daniel Hoit.[1]

General election[edit]

On election day, 14 March 1843, Democratic Governor Henry Hubbard won re-election by a margin of 10,497 votes against his foremost opponent Whig nominee Anthony Colby, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of Governor. Hubbard was sworn in for his second term on 6 June 1843.[2]

Results[edit]

New Hampshire gubernatorial election, 1843
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Henry Hubbard (incumbent) 23,050 51.58
Whig Anthony Colby 12,553 28.09
Conservative John H. White 5,597 12.53
Liberty Daniel Hoit 3,392 7.59
Scattering 93 0.21
Total votes 44,685 100.00
Democratic hold

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Henry Hubbard". National Governors Association. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  2. ^ "NH Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 3 June 2005. Retrieved 2 April 2024.