1793 North Carolina gubernatorial election

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1793 North Carolina gubernatorial election
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  1792 December 1793 1794  
  Richard Dobbs Spaight, by Ellen Sharples (1800-1810).jpg
Nominee Richard Dobbs Spaight
Party Federalist
Popular vote1
Percentage100.00%

Governor before election

Richard Dobbs Spaight
Federalist

Elected Governor

Richard Dobbs Spaight
Federalist

The 1793 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held in December 1793 in order to elect the Governor of North Carolina. Incumbent Federalist Governor Richard Dobbs Spaight 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 December 1793, incumbent Federalist Governor Richard Dobbs Spaight was re-elected by the North Carolina General Assembly, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of Governor. Spaight was sworn in for his second term on December 26, 1793. [2]

Results

North Carolina gubernatorial election, 1793
PartyCandidateVotes%
Federalist Richard Dobbs Spaight (incumbent) 1 100.00
Total votes1 100.00
Federalist hold

References

  1. "Richard Dobbs Spaight". National Governors Association. January 5, 2013. Retrieved 2024-05-14.
  2. "NC Governor". ourcampaigns.com. December 23, 2005. Retrieved 2024-05-14.