1888 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1888 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1888. Republican nominee David H. Goodell defeated Democratic nominee Charles H. Amsden with 49.45% of the vote.

1888 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

November 6, 1888
 
Nominee David H. Goodell Charles H. Amsden
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 44,809 44,217
Percentage 49.45% 48.79%

Governor before election

Charles H. Sawyer
Republican

Elected Governor

David H. Goodell
Republican

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • David H. Goodell, Republican
  • Charles H. Amsden, Democratic

Other candidates

  • Edgar L. Carr, Prohibition

Results

1888 New Hampshire gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican David H. Goodell 44,809 49.45%
Democratic Charles H. Amsden 44,217 48.79%
Prohibition Edgar L. Carr 1,567 1.73%
Majority 592
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

References

  1. Kalb, Deborah (24 December 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
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