1812 North Carolina gubernatorial election

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1812 North Carolina gubernatorial election
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  1811 25 November 1812 1813  
  William Hawkins.jpg
Nominee William Hawkins
Party Democratic-Republican
Popular vote100
Percentage100.00%

Governor before election

William Hawkins
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

William Hawkins
Democratic-Republican

The 1812 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on 25 November 1812 in order to elect the Governor of North Carolina. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor William Hawkins was re-elected by the North Carolina General Assembly as he ran unopposed. [1]

Contents

General election

On election day, 25 November 1812, incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor William Hawkins was re-elected by the North Carolina General Assembly, thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of Governor. Hawkins was sworn in for his second term on 8 December 1812. [2]

Results

North Carolina gubernatorial election, 1812
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic-Republican William Hawkins (incumbent) 100 100.00
Total votes100 100.00
Democratic-Republican hold

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References

  1. "William Hawkins". National Governors Association . Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  2. "NC Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 5 January 2008. Retrieved 16 May 2024.