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The1869 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 9, 1869, in order to elect theGovernor of New Hampshire.Republican nominee and former member of theNew Hampshire SenateOnslow Stearns defeatedDemocratic nominee John Bedell.[1]
On election day, March 9, 1869,Republican nomineeOnslow Stearns won the election by a margin of 3,773 votes against his opponentDemocratic nominee John Bedell, thereby retainingRepublican control over the office of Governor. Stearns was sworn in as the 32ndGovernor of New Hampshire on June 2, 1869.[2]
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| Republican | Onslow Stearns | 35,777 | 52.75 | |
| Democratic | John Bedell | 32,004 | 47.19 | |
| Scattering | 42 | 0.06 | ||
| Total votes | 67,823 | 100.00 | ||
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