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1884 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

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1884 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

← 1882 November 4, 1884 1886 →
 
Nominee Moody Currier John M. Hill
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 42,514 39,637
Percentage 50.33% 46.92%

County results
Currier:      40–50%      50–60%
Hill:      40–50%      50–60%

Governor before election

Samuel W. Hale
Republican

Elected Governor

Moody Currier
Republican

The 1884 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1884. Republican nominee Moody Currier defeated Democratic nominee John M. Hill with 50.33% of the vote.

General election

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Candidates

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Major party candidates

  • Moody Currier, Republican
  • John M. Hill, Democratic

Other candidates

  • Larkin D. Mason, Prohibition
  • George Carpenter, Greenback

Results

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1884 New Hampshire gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Moody Currier 42,514 50.33%
Democratic John M. Hill 39,637 46.92%
Prohibition Larkin D. Mason 1,803 2.13%
Greenback George Carpenter 490 0.58%
Majority 2,877
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved July 22, 2020.