1792 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
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The 1792 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 13, 1792, in order to elect the Governor of New Hampshire. (The office was renamed to Governor this year after previously having been known as the office of President.) Incumbent Anti-Federalist President/Governor Josiah Bartlett was re-elected unopposed.[1]
March 13, 1792
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General election
On election day, March 13, 1792, incumbent Anti-Federalist President/Governor Josiah Bartlett was re-elected unopposed, thereby retaining Anti-Federalist control over the new office of Governor. Bartlett was sworn in for his third term, yet his first as Governor instead of President on June 5, 1792.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Federalist | Josiah Bartlett (incumbent) | 8,092 | 96.46 | |
| Scattering | 297 | 3.54 | ||
| Total votes | 8,389 | 100.00 | ||
| Anti-Federalist hold | ||||