1812 North Carolina gubernatorial election

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]

1812 North Carolina gubernatorial election

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Nominee William Hawkins
Party Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 100
Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election

William Hawkins
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

William Hawkins
Democratic-Republican

General election

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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

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North Carolina gubernatorial election, 1812
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic-Republican William Hawkins (incumbent) 100 100.00
Total votes 100 100.00
Democratic-Republican hold

References

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  1. ^ "William Hawkins". National Governors Association. 5 January 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  2. ^ "NC Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 5 January 2008. Retrieved 16 May 2024.