The 1882 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1882.
Republican nominee
Samuel W. Hale
Samuel Whitney Hale (April 2, 1823 – October 16, 1891) was an American manufacturer and Republican politician in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. He served as a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives and as the 39th governo ...
defeated
Democratic nominee Martin V. B. Edgerly with 50.36% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
*Samuel W. Hale, Republican
*Martin V. B. Edgerly, Democratic
Other candidates
*John Woodbury, Greenback
*Josiah M. Fletcher, Prohibition
Results
References
{{New Hampshire elections
1882
Events
January–March
* January 2
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New Hampshire
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Gubernatorial
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