1779 North Carolina gubernatorial election

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1779 North Carolina gubernatorial election
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  1778 1779 1780  
  Richard Caswell (governor).jpg
Nominee Richard Caswell
Party Nonpartisan
Popular vote1
Percentage100.00%

Governor before election

Richard Caswell
Nonpartisan

Elected Governor

Richard Caswell
Nonpartisan

The 1779 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held in 1779 in order to elect the Governor of North Carolina. Incumbent Governor Richard Caswell was re-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

On election day in 1779, incumbent Governor Richard Caswell was re-elected by the North Carolina General Assembly. Caswell was sworn in for his fourth term on May 4, 1779. [2]

Results

North Carolina gubernatorial election, 1779
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nonpartisan Richard Caswell (incumbent) 1 100.00
Total votes1 100.00
Nonpartisan hold

References

  1. "Richard Caswell". National Governors Association. January 5, 2013. Retrieved 2024-05-11.
  2. "NC Governor". ourcampaigns.com. December 23, 2005. Retrieved 2024-05-11.