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Parents > United States > North Carolina > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline December 01, 1811 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open December 04, 1811 - 12:00am Central
Polls Close December 07, 1811 - 12:25pm Central
Term Start December 09, 1811 - 12:00am
Term End December 08, 1812 - 12:00am
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler January 05, 2008 08:13am
Data SourcesNC Manual 1989, p. 470; Raleigh Register, 12/6/1811.
Description Gov. Smith did not seek re-election. Following the first ballot (shown here), Smith sent a note to the legislature reminding them that he was not seeking another term. Hawkins was chosen on the second ballot, but the Register did not provide the votes.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic-Republican Won12/01/1810
NameBenjamin Smith Votes97 (53.59%)
Term12/05/1810 - 12/09/1811 Margin13 (+7.18%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic-Republican Won11/25/1812
NameWilliam Hawkins Votes100 (100.00%)
Term12/08/1812 - 12/07/1813 Margin100 (+100.00%)
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Name William Hawkins (I) (W) Gov. Benjamin Smith James Mebane St. Sen. Joseph Riddick  
PartyDemocratic-Republican Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 57 (33.93%) 51 (30.36%) 43 (25.60%) 17 (10.12%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -6 (-3.57%) -14 (-8.33%) -40 (-23.81%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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