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Established March 04, 1793
Disbanded March 04, 1861
Last ModifiedChronicler January 25, 2007 08:31pm
DescriptionAll elections for this district have been entered.

RACES [Don't Show Primaries]
Redistricting: Light Green=Added Territory, Red=Removed Territory,
Dark Green=Kept Territory
Date Type Results
Aug 04, 1859 General Election
 Zebulon B. Vance(I)
8,006
55.84% 		 D.O. Coleman
6,331
44.16%
Aug 05, 1858 Special Election
 Zebulon B. Vance
8,321
57.02% 		 William W. Avery
6,272
42.98%
Aug 06, 1857 General Election
 Thomas L. Clingman(I)
8,573
70.09% 		 Zebulon B. Vance
3,211
26.25% 		 William J. Wilson
445
3.64% 		 Unidentified Scattering
3
0.02%
Aug 02, 1855 General Election
 Thomas L. Clingman(I)
8,079
55.10% 		 Leander B. Carmichael
6,584
44.90%
Aug 04, 1853 General Election
 Thomas L. Clingman(I)
7,606
59.33% 		 Burgess S. Gaither
5,214
40.67%
Date Type Results
Aug 07, 1851 General Election
 Edward Stanly(I)
5,236
51.30% 		 Thomas Ruffin
4,968
48.68% 		  Scattering
2
0.02%
Aug 02, 1849 General Election
 Edward Stanly
4,987
50.24% 		 William K. Lane
4,940
49.76%
Aug 05, 1847 General Election
 Richard S. Donnell
4,293
52.25% 		 William K. Lane
3,924
47.75%
Date Type Results
Aug 07, 1845 General Election
 Henry S. Clarke
4,674
53.83% 		 Richard S. Donnell
4,009
46.17%
Aug 03, 1843 General Election
 Archibald H. Arrington(I)
4,803
52.97% 		 Edward Stanly(I)
4,264
47.03%
Date Type Results
May 13, 1841 General Election
 Romulus M. Saunders
2,576
55.21% 		 James S. Smith
2,090
44.79%
Aug 08, 1839 General Election
 William Montgomery(I)
2,916
53.32% 		 G.W. Haywood
2,553
46.68%
Aug 10, 1837 General Election
 William Montgomery(I)
2,591
51.91% 		 William A. Graham
2,400
48.09%
Aug 13, 1835 General Election
 William Montgomery
2,695
53.80% 		 Daniel L. Barringer(I)
2,314
46.20%
Aug 08, 1833 General Election
 Daniel L. Barringer(I)
2,497
50.62% 		 John G.A. Williamson
2,436
49.38%
Aug 11, 1831 General Election
 Daniel L. Barringer(I)
1,337
100.00%
Aug 13, 1829 General Election
 Daniel L. Barringer(I)
2,647
61.50% 		 James A. Craig
1,593
37.01% 		 Nathaniel J. Palmer
57
1.32% 		 [FNU] Boyle
7
0.16%
Aug 09, 1827 General Election
 Daniel L. Barringer(I)
2,398
53.29% 		 Archibald D. Murphey
2,102
46.71%
Nov 03, 1826 Special Election
 Daniel L. Barringer
1,275
50.42% 		 James Mebane
1,254
49.58%
Aug 11, 1825 General Election
 Willie P. Mangum(I)
2,301
50.64% 		 Josiah Crudup
2,243
49.36%
Aug 14, 1823 General Election
 Willie P. Mangum
2,523
59.34% 		 Daniel L. Barringer
1,729
40.66%
Aug 09, 1821 General Election
 Josiah Crudup
1,139
100.00% 		 John Scott
0
0.00%
Aug 12, 1819 General Election
 James S. Smith(I)
2,554
54.81% 		 Samuel Dickens
2,106
45.19%
Aug 14, 1817 General Election
 James S. Smith
2,425
53.76% 		 Samuel Dickens(I)
2,086
46.24%
Aug 09, 1816 Special Election
 Samuel Dickens
2,487
52.25% 		 John Craig
2,273
47.75%
Aug 10, 1815 General Election
 Richard Stanford(I)
2,013
52.52% 		 Roger Tillman
1,820
47.48%
Apr 30, 1813 General Election
 Richard Stanford(I)
2,497
61.65% 		 James Mebane
1,548
38.22% 		 Duncan Cameron (W)
5
0.12%
Date Type Results
Aug 09, 1810 General Election
 Richard Stanford(I)
1
100.00%
Aug 12, 1808 General Election
 Richard Stanford(I)
3,078
65.34% 		 Duncan Cameron
1,633
34.66%
Aug 15, 1806 General Election
 Richard Stanford(I)
2,478
95.60% 		 C. Jones (W)
50
1.93% 		  Scattering (W)
29
1.12% 		 Richard Henderson (W)
18
0.69% 		 Benjamin Williams (W)
17
0.66%
Aug 10, 1804 General Election
 Richard Stanford(I)
1
100.00% 		 Duncan Cameron
0
0.00% 		  Scattering (W)
0
0.00%
Aug 15, 1803 General Election
 Richard Stanford(I)
2,529
75.11% 		 Nathaniel Jones
838
24.89%
Date Type Results
Oct 15, 1802 Special Election
 Thomas Wynns
803
57.73% 		 Thomas Johnston
349
25.09% 		 Lemuel Sawyer
239
17.18%
Aug 07, 1801 Special Election
 Charles Johnson
2,160
53.15% 		 Thomas Wynns
1,903
46.83% 		 Thomas Johnston
1
0.02%
Aug 15, 1800 General Election
 David Stone(I)
3
50.00% 		 John H. Jaycocks
2
33.33% 		 John White
1
16.67%
Aug 10, 1798 General Election
 David Stone
1,645
40.02% 		 Charles Johnson
1,270
30.90% 		 Dempsey Burges(I)
1,195
29.08%
Aug 12, 1796 General Election
 Dempsey Burges(I)
355
86.80% 		 James Gregory
45
11.00% 		 Joseph Riddick
7
1.71% 		 James Brown
2
0.49%
Feb 13, 1795 General Election
 Dempsey Burges
422
31.42% 		 David Stone
421
31.35% 		 John Baker
407
30.31% 		 William J. Dawson(I)
87
6.48% 		 Clement Hall
5
0.37% 		 Charles Johnson
1
0.07%
Feb 15, 1793 General Election
 William J. Dawson
1,583
63.75% 		 Stephen Cabarrus
896
36.09% 		 William Cumming
4
0.16%

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