1831 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1831 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 8, 1831.

1831 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

March 8, 1831
 
Nominee Samuel Dinsmoor Ichabod Bartlett
Party Democratic National Republican
Popular vote 23,503 18,681
Percentage 55.57% 44.17%

Governor before election

Joseph M. Harper (acting)
Democratic

Elected Governor

Samuel Dinsmoor
Democratic

Incumbent Democratic Governor Matthew Harvey resigned on February 28, 1831 to take up a seat on the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire. President of the New Hampshire Senate Joseph M. Harper served as acting Governor for the remainder of Harvey's term.

Democratic nominee Samuel Dinsmoor defeated National Republican nominee Ichabod Bartlett with 55.57% of the vote.

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