1918 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

1918 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

November 5, 1918
 
Nominee John H. Bartlett Nathaniel E. Martin
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 38,465 32,605
Percentage 54.12% 45.87%

County results

Bartlett:      50-60%      60-70%

Martin:      50-60%

Governor before election

Henry W. Keyes
Republican

Elected Governor

John H. Bartlett
Republican

The 1918 New Hampshire gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1918. Incumbent Republican Governor Henry W. Keyes opted to run for the U.S. Senate rather than seek re-election. Republican State Representative John H. Bartlett and Democratic State Representative Nathaniel E. Martin both won their party nominations unopposed and advanced to the general election. Bartlett ultimately defeated Martin by a wide margin, winning 54 percent of the vote to Martin's 46 percent.