1806 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
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The 1806 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 11, 1806.
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March 11, 1806
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 County results Langdon: 60â70% 70â80% 80â90% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor John Langdon won re-election to a second term.
General election
Major candidates
- John Langdon, Democratic-Republican, incumbent Governor
Minor candidates
The following candidates may not have been formally nominated and attracted only scattering votes.[1]
- Timothy Farrar, Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas for Hillsborough County, former justice of the New Hampshire Superior Court of Judicature[2][3]
- John Taylor Gilman, Federalist, former Governor
- Oliver Peabody, Federalist, former President of the New Hampshire Senate[4]
- Jeremiah Smith, Federalist, Chief Justice of the New Hampshire Superior Court of Judicature
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic-Republican | John Langdon (incumbent) | 15,277 | 74.26% | ||
| Federalist | Timothy Farrar | 1,720 | 8.36% | ||
| Federalist | John Taylor Gilman | 1,553 | 7.55% | ||
| Federalist | Jeremiah Smith | 902 | 4.38% | ||
| Federalist | Oliver Peabody | 866 | 4.21% | ||
| Scattering | 255 | 1.24% | |||
| Majority | 13,557 | 65.90% | |||
| Turnout | 20,573 | ||||
| Democratic-Republican hold | Swing | ||||
