1819 North Carolina gubernatorial election

The 1819 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on 24 November 1819 in order to elect the governor of North Carolina. Incumbent Democratic-Republican governor John Branch was re-elected by the North Carolina General Assembly as he ran unopposed. The exact number of votes cast in this election is unknown.[1]

1819 North Carolina gubernatorial election

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Nominee John Branch
Party Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 1
Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election

John Branch
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

John Branch
Democratic-Republican

General election

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On election day, 24 November 1819, incumbent Democratic-Republican governor John Branch was re-elected by the North Carolina General Assembly, thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of governor. Branch was sworn in for his third term on 7 December 1819.[2]

Results

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North Carolina gubernatorial election, 1819
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic-Republican John Branch (incumbent) 1 100.00
Total votes 1 100.00
Democratic-Republican hold

References

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  1. ^ "John Branch". National Governors Association. 5 January 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  2. ^ "NC Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 6 January 2008. Retrieved 16 May 2024.