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.
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 County results Goodell: 40–50% 50–60% Amsden: 40–50% 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
editCandidates
editMajor party candidates
- David H. Goodell, Republican
- Charles H. Amsden, Democratic
Other candidates
- Edgar L. Carr, Prohibition
Results
edit| 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
edit- ^ Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved July 19, 2020.