The 1781 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held in June 1781 in order to elect the Governor of North Carolina. Candidate Thomas Burke was elected by the North Carolina General Assembly as he ran unopposed. The exact number of votes cast in this election is unknown.[1]
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General election
editOn election day in June 1781, Candidate Thomas Burke was elected by the North Carolina General Assembly. Burke was sworn in as the 3rd Governor of North Carolina on 26 June 1781.[2]
Results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Thomas Burke | 1 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 1 | 100.00 | ||
| Nonpartisan hold | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Thomas Burke". National Governors Association. January 5, 2013. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
- ^ "NC Governor". ourcampaigns.com. December 23, 2005. Retrieved May 13, 2024.