Election 1892 Results
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1892 New Hampshire governor election
John B. Smith (Republican) beat Luther F. McKinney (Democrat) in New Hampshire in 1892, 50.2% to 47.7%, a margin of 2.5 points and 2,175 votes.
The Republican hold continued from 1890, when Hiram A. Tuttle won.
Republicans led in 7 of the 10 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 3. The largest, Hillsborough, cast 18,633 votes and went to the Republican by 3.8 points. The closest was Merrimack, where 8 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Governor
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| John B. Smith won | Republican | 43,676 | 50.2% |
| Luther F. McKinney | Democratic | 41,501 | 47.7% |
| All other candidates | 1,883 | 2.2% | |
| Total | 87,060 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough | 8,781 47.1% | 9,495 51.0% | 357 | 18,633 | R+3.8 |
| Rockingham | 5,880 48.2% | 6,038 49.5% | 272 | 12,190 | R+1.3 |
| Merrimack | 5,854 48.6% | 5,862 48.7% | 329 | 12,045 | R+0.1 |
| Grafton | 4,676 49.4% | 4,561 48.1% | 236 | 9,473 | D+1.2 |
| Strafford | 4,195 47.0% | 4,557 51.1% | 167 | 8,919 | R+4.1 |
| Cheshire | 2,929 42.5% | 3,835 55.6% | 135 | 6,899 | R+13.1 |
| Belknap | 2,437 47.4% | 2,566 49.9% | 141 | 5,144 | R+2.5 |
| Coos | 2,542 51.8% | 2,309 47.0% | 61 | 4,912 | D+4.7 |
| Carroll | 2,220 49.8% | 2,123 47.6% | 113 | 4,456 | D+2.2 |
| Sullivan | 1,987 45.3% | 2,330 53.1% | 72 | 4,389 | R+7.8 |
Counties as they stood in 1892; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
New Hampshire governor elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kelly Ayotte (R) | R+9.4 |
| 2022 | Chris Sununu (R) | R+15.6 |
| 2020 | Chris Sununu (R) | R+31.8 |
| 2018 | Chris Sununu (R) | R+7.0 |
| 2016 | Chris Sununu (R) | R+2.3 |
| 2014 | Maggie Hassan (D) | D+4.9 |
| 2012 | Maggie Hassan (D) | D+12.1 |
| 2010 | John H. Lynch (D) | D+7.6 |
| 2008 | John H. Lynch (D) | D+42.6 |
| 2006 | John H. Lynch (D) | D+48.2 |
| 2004 | John H. Lynch (D) | D+2.1 |
| 2002 | Craig R. Benson (R) | R+20.4 |
| 2000 | Jeanne Shaheen (D) | D+5.0 |
| 1998 | Jeanne Shaheen (D) | D+35.2 |
| 1996 | Jeanne Shaheen (D) | D+17.7 |
| 1994 | Steve Merrill (R) | R+44.4 |
| 1992 | Steve Merrill (R) | R+16.1 |
| 1990 | Judd Gregg (R) | R+25.7 |
| 1988 | Judd Gregg (R) | R+21.4 |
| 1986 | John H. Sununu (R) | R+7.4 |
| 1984 | John H. Sununu (R) | R+33.7 |
| 1982 | John H. Sununu (R) | R+4.6 |
| 1980 | Hugh Gallen (D) | D+18.3 |
| 1978 | Hugh Gallen (D) | D+4.0 |
| 1976 | Meldrim Thomson Jr. (R) | R+15.3 |
| 1974 | Meldrim Thomson Jr. (R) | R+2.4 |
| 1972 | Meldrim Thomson Jr. (R) | R+2.4 |
| 1970 | Walter R. Peterson Jr. (R) | R+1.9 |
| 1968 | Walter R. Peterson (R) | R+5.1 |
| 1966 | John W. King (D) | D+8.0 |
| 1964 | John W. King (D) | D+33.6 |
| 1962 | John W. King (D) | D+17.8 |
| 1960 | Wesley Powell (R) | R+10.9 |
| 1958 | Wesley Powell (R) | R+3.3 |
| 1956 | Lane Dwinell (R) | R+9.5 |
| 1954 | Lane Dwinell (R) | R+10.2 |
| 1952 | Hugh Gregg (R) | R+26.3 |
| 1950 | Sherman Adams (R) | R+13.9 |
| 1948 | Sherman Adams (R) | R+4.9 |
| 1946 | Charles M. Dale (R) | R+26.3 |
| 1944 | Charles M. Dale (R) | R+6.2 |
| 1942 | Robert O. Blood (R) | R+4.4 |
| 1940 | Robert O. Blood (R) | R+1.5 |
| 1938 | Francis P. Murphy (R) | R+14.3 |
| 1936 | Francis P. Murphy (R) | R+14.0 |
| 1934 | H. Styles Bridges (R) | R+1.4 |
| 1932 | John G. Winant (R) | R+8.8 |
| 1930 | John G. Winant (R) | R+16.2 |
| 1928 | Charles W. Tobey (R) | R+15.2 |
| 1926 | Huntley N. Spaulding (R) | R+19.4 |
| 1924 | John G. Winant (R) | R+7.9 |
| 1922 | Fred H. Brown (D) | D+6.6 |
| 1920 | Albert O. Brown (R) | R+19.9 |
| 1918 | John H. Bartlett (R) | R+8.2 |
| 1916 | Henry W. Keyes (R) | R+8.1 |
| 1914 | Rolland H. Spaulding (R) | R+15.1 |
| 1912 | Samuel D. Felker (D) | D+2.0 |
| 1910 | Robert P. Bass (R) | R+8.5 |
| 1908 | Henry B. Quinby (R) | R+3.7 |
| 1906 | Charles M. Floyd (R) | R+3.6 |
| 1904 | John McLane (R) | R+17.8 |
| 1902 | Nahum J. Bachelder (R) | R+10.4 |
| 1900 | Chester B. Jordan (R) | R+20.9 |
| 1898 | Frank W. Rollins (R) | R+11.0 |
| 1896 | George A. Ramsdell (R) | R+25.5 |
| 1894 | Charles A. Busiel (R) | R+15.1 |
| 1892 | John B. Smith (R) | R+2.5 |
| 1890 | Hiram A. Tuttle (R) | R+0.1 |
| 1888 | David H. Goodell (R) | R+0.7 |
| 1886 | Charles H. Sawyer (R) | R+0.6 |
| 1884 | Moody Currier (R) | R+3.4 |
| 1882 | Samuel W. Hale (R) | R+2.0 |
| 1880 | Charles H. Bell (R) | R+4.2 |
| 1877 | Benjamin F. Prescott (R) | R+5.2 |
| 1876 | Person C. Cheney (R) | R+4.5 |
| 1875 | Person C. Cheney (R) | R+0.2 |
| 1874 | James A. Weston (D) | D+2.0 |
| 1873 | Ezekiel A. Straw (R) | R+3.0 |
| 1872 | Ezekiel A. Straw (R) | R+2.8 |
| 1871 | James A. Weston (D) | D+1.2 |
| 1870 | Onslow Stearns (R) | R+14.4 |
| 1869 | Onslow Stearns (R) | R+5.6 |
| 1868 | Walter Harriman (R) | R+3.3 |
| 1867 | Walter Harriman (R) | R+4.6 |
| 1866 | Frederick Smyth (R) | R+7.1 |
| 1865 | Frederick Smyth (R) | R+9.9 |