The 1902 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1902.
Republican
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nominee
Nahum J. Bachelder
Nahum Josiah Bachelder (September 3, 1854April 22, 1934) was the 49th governor of New Hampshire from 1903 to 1905. He was a farmer and Republican politician from East Andover, New Hampshire, United States. Bachelder lived at and operated his fam ...
defeated
Democratic nominee
Henry F. Hollis
Henry French Hollis (August 30, 1869July 7, 1949) was a United States senator from New Hampshire, and regent of the Smithsonian Institution.
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He attended public schools and studied under private tutors. He engaged in civil engineering for ...
with 53.19% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
*Nahum J. Bachelder, Republican
*Henry F. Hollis, Democratic
Other candidates
*John C. Berry, Prohibition
*Michael H. O'Neil, Socialist
*Alonzo Elliott, Independent
*George Howie, People's
Results
References
{{New Hampshire elections
1902
Events
January
* January 1
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New Hampshire
New Hampshire is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Gulf of Maine to the east, and the Canadian province of Quebec t ...
Gubernatorial
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