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]
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General election
editOn 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. January 5, 2013. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
- ^ "NC Governor". ourcampaigns.com. January 6, 2008. Retrieved May 17, 2024.