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OfficeSecretary of State
HonorificSecretary of State - Abbr: Secretary of State
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1872 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open August 01, 1872 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 01, 1872 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 1873 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 1877 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler May 04, 2020 04:51pm
Data SourcesNC Manual 1989, p. 490; account of the state canvass published in the Goldsboro Messenger, 12/19/1872.
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won04/23/1868
NameHenry J. Menninger Votes92,000 (55.76%)
Term07/01/1868 - 01/01/1873 Margin19,000 (+11.52%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1876
NameJoseph A. Engelhard Votes124,011 (53.24%)
Term01/01/1877 - 02/15/1879 Margin15,097 (+6.48%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 17, 1872 NC Secretary of State - R Convention
William H. Howerton
R 109
May 01, 1872 NC Secretary of State - C Convention
John A. Womack
C 115

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Name William H. Howerton John A. Womack  
PartyRepublican Conservative  
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Certified Votes 96,073 (50.58%) 93,853 (49.42%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,220 (-1.17%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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