1794 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
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The 1794 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 11, 1794, in order to elect the Governor of New Hampshire. Federalist candidate John Taylor Gilman was elected unopposed.[1]
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March 11, 1794
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General election
On election day, March 11, 1794, Federalist candidate John Taylor Gilman won the election as he ran unopposed, thereby gaining Federalist control over the office of Governor. Gilman was sworn in as the 5th Governor of New Hampshire on June 5, 1794.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federalist | John Taylor Gilman | 7,629 | 72.87 | |
| Scattering | 2,841 | 27.13 | ||
| Total votes | 10,470 | 100.00 | ||
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