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  NC District 06 - D Convention
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Parents > United States > North Carolina > NC - District 06
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1886 - 06:45pm Central
Polls Open July 21, 1886 - 05:30am Central
Polls Close July 22, 1886 - 06:30pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1887 - 12:00pm
Term End March 04, 1889 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler March 25, 2023 03:05pm
Data SourcesCharlotte Democrat, 7/23/1886; Fayetteville Observer, 7/29/1886; Wilmington Star, 7/23/1886
Description The Democratic district convention met in Wadesboro NC on 7/21-22/1886. The convention was deadlocked, eventually nominating Rowland on the 57th ballot.

Newspapers only reported the key ballots:

1st ballot: Stedman 114.5, Rowland 84, Covington 72, LeGrand 56.5, Alexander 43, Pemberton 22

3d ballot: S 113, R 88.5, C 84, L 60, A 41

8th ballot: S 124.5, R 93.5, C 93, L 47, A 11

9th ballot: S 116, R 92, L 75, C 68, A 40

19th ballot: S 110, R 90, C 87.5, A 60.5, L 43

28th ballot: R 137, S 107, C 106, A 41

32d ballot: C 151, R 132, S 108

54th ballot: C 151.5, R 136, S 102

58th ballot: R 233.5, C 157.5
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1884
NameRisden T. Bennett Votes19,344 (58.00%)
Term03/04/1885 - 03/04/1887 Margin5,334 (+15.99%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1886
NameAlfred Rowland Votes14,261 (62.29%)
Term03/04/1887 - 03/04/1889 Margin6,602 (+28.84%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceNC - District 06 11/02/1886

CANDIDATES
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Name Alfred Rowland D.A. Covington Lt. Gov. Charles M. Stedman James T. LeGrand Sydenham B. Alexander Samuel J. Pemberton  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 234 (34.67%) 158 (23.41%) 125 (18.52%) 75 (11.11%) 61 (9.04%) 22 (3.26%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -76 (-11.26%) -109 (-16.15%) -159 (-23.56%) -173 (-25.63%) -212 (-31.41%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date 00/00/1886 00/00/1886 00/00/1886 00/00/1886 00/00/1886 00/00/1886  
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