1809 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
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The 1809 New Hampshire gubernatorial election took place on March 14, 1809. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor John Langdon was defeated for re-election by Federalist candidate, Chief Justice of the New Hampshire Superior Court of Judicature Jeremiah Smith.
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March 14, 1809
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 County results Smith: 60â70% Langdon: 50â60% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
- John Langdon, Democratic-Republican, incumbent Governor
- Jeremiah Smith, Federalist, Chief Justice of the New Hampshire Superior Court of Judicature
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Federalist | Jeremiah Smith | 15,610[a] | 50.38% | ||
| Democratic-Republican | John Langdon (incumbent) | 15,241 | 49.19% | ||
| Scattering | 132 | 0.43% | |||
| Majority | 369 | 1.19% | |||
| Turnout | 30,983 | 100.00% | |||
| Federalist gain from Democratic-Republican | Swing | ||||
