1974 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
1974 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
County results Municipality results Thomson: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% 90-100%Leonard: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%No Data/Vote:
The 1974 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1974. Incumbent Republican Governor Meldrim Thomson Jr. defeated Democratic nominee Richard W. Leonard with 51.15% of the vote.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on September 10, 1974.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Results
General election
Candidates
Richard W. Leonard, Democratic
Meldrim Thomson, Republican
Results
References
^ "Gov. Hugh J. Gallen" . www.nga.gov . National Governors Association. Retrieved April 25, 2020 .^ Kifner, John (October 31, 1974). "G.O.P. in New Hampshire Given Edge In Races for Governor and Congress" . New York Times . New York, NY. p. 54. Retrieved April 25, 2020 . ^ "NH Governor, 1974 - D Primary" . Our Campaigns. Retrieved April 25, 2020 .^ "New Hampshire Candidate" . New York Times . New York, NY. May 2, 1974. p. 52. Retrieved April 25, 2020 .^ "NH Governor, 1974 - R Primary" . Our Campaigns. Retrieved April 25, 2020 .^ "NH Governor, 1974" . Our Campaigns. Retrieved April 25, 2020 .
Bibliography
Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 . Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. ISBN 1-56802-396-0 Stark, Robert L., ed. (1975). Manual for the General Court of New Hampshire Scammon, Richard M., ed. (1975). America Votes 11: a handbook of contemporary American election statistics, 1974 . Washington, D.C.: Elections Research Center.
