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The1866 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on 13 March 1866 in order to elect thegovernor of New Hampshire.IncumbentRepublican governorFrederick Smyth won re-election againstDemocratic nominee John G. Sinclair.[1]
On election day, 13 March 1866, incumbentRepublican governorFrederick Smyth won re-election by a margin of 4,656 votes against his opponentDemocratic nominee John G. Sinclair, thereby retainingRepublican control over the office of governor. Smyth was sworn in for his second term on 5 June 1866.[2]
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| Republican | Frederick Smyth (incumbent) | 35,137 | 53.53 | |
| Democratic | John G. Sinclair | 30,481 | 46.44 | |
| Scattering | 18 | 0.03 | ||
| Total votes | 65,636 | 100.00 | ||
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