1826 North Carolina gubernatorial election
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The 1826 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on 27 December 1826 in order to elect the Governor of North Carolina. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor Hutchins Gordon Burton was re-elected by the North Carolina General Assembly as he ran unopposed.[1]
General election[edit]
On election day, 27 December 1826, incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor Hutchins Gordon Burton was re-elected by the North Carolina General Assembly, thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of Governor. Burton was sworn in for his third term on 29 December 1826.[2]
Results[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic-Republican | Hutchins Gordon Burton (incumbent) | 100 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 100 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic-Republican hold | ||||
References[edit]
- ^ "Hutchins Gordon Burton". National Governors Association. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ "NC Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 6 January 2008. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
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