1880 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1880 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1880. Republican nominee Charles H. Bell defeated Democratic nominee Frank Jones with 51.57% of the vote.

1880 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

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Nominee Charles H. Bell Frank Jones
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 44,434 40,815
Percentage 51.57% 47.37%

County results
Bell:      50–60%
Jones:      50–60%

Governor before election

Nathaniel Head
Republican

Elected Governor

Charles H. Bell
Republican

General election

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Candidates

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Major party candidates

  • Charles H. Bell, Republican
  • Frank Jones, Democratic

Other candidates

  • Warren G. Brown, Greenback
  • George D. Dodge, Prohibition

Results

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1880 New Hampshire gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Charles H. Bell 44,434 51.57%
Democratic Frank Jones 40,815 47.37%
Greenback Warren G. Brown 503 0.58%
Prohibition George D. Dodge 341 0.40%
Majority 3,619
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved July 27, 2020.