1784 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

1784 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

March 9, 1784
 
Nominee Meshech Weare
Party Nonpartisan
Percentage 100.00%

President before election

Office Established

Elected President

Meshech Weare
Nonpartisan

The 1784 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 9, 1784, in order to elect the First President of New Hampshire. (The office would be renamed to Governor in 1792.) Former Non-Partisan Chief Justice of the New Hampshire Superior Court of Judicature Meshech Weare won the election as he was the only candidate.[1]

General election

On election day, March 9, 1784, Meshech Weare won the election, but its results are unknown. Weare was sworn in as the 1st President of New Hampshire on June 5, 1784.[2]

Results

New Hampshire gubernatorial election, 1784
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Meshech Weare 100.00
Total votes 100.00
Nonpartisan hold

References

  1. ^ "Meshech Weare". National Governors Association. January 3, 2017. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
  2. ^ "NH Governor". ourcampaigns.com. June 1, 2005. Retrieved 2024-01-24.