1902 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1902 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1902. Republican nominee Nahum J. Bachelder defeated Democratic nominee Henry F. Hollis with 53.19% of the vote.

1902 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

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NomineeNahum J. BachelderHenry F. Hollis
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote42,11533,844
Percentage53.19%42.75%

Governor before election

Chester B. Jordan
Republican

Elected Governor

Nahum J. Bachelder
Republican

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • Nahum J. Bachelder, Republican
  • Henry F. Hollis, Democratic

Other candidates

  • John C. Berry, Prohibition
  • Michael H. O'Neil, Socialist
  • Alonzo Elliott, Independent
  • George Howie, People's

Results

1902 New Hampshire gubernatorial election[1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanNahum J. Bachelder 42,115 53.19%
DemocraticHenry F. Hollis33,84442.75%
ProhibitionJohn C. Berry1,6212.05%
SocialistMichael H. O'Neil1,0571.34%
IndependentAlonzo Elliott4680.59%
PopulistGeorge Howie570.07%
Majority8,271
Turnout
Republican holdSwing

References