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The1877 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 13, 1877, in order to elect theGovernor of New Hampshire.Republican nominee and formerSecretary of State of New HampshireBenjamin F. Prescott defeatedDemocratic nominee and former member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromNew Hampshire's 1st districtDaniel Marcy.
TheDemocratic Party nominatedDaniel Marcy for a second time following his election loss during the1876 New Hampshire gubernatorial election. On election day, March 13, 1877,Republican nomineeBenjamin F. Prescott won the election by a margin of 4,031 votes against his foremost opponentDemocratic nomineeDaniel Marcy, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of Governor. Prescott was sworn in as the 36th Governor ofNew Hampshire on June 6, 1877.[1]
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| Republican | Benjamin F. Prescott | 40,757 | 52.33 | |
| Democratic | Daniel Marcy | 36,726 | 47.16 | |
| Temperance | Asa S. Kendall | 338 | 0.43 | |
| Others | 59 | 0.08 | ||
| Total votes | 77,880 | 100.00 | ||
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