1798 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina

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District	Incumbent	Party	First elected	Result	Candidates^{[Note 1]}
North Carolina 1	Joseph McDowell	Democratic- Republican	1796	Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Federalist gain.	√ Joseph Dickson (Federalist) 55.1% James Holland (Democratic-Republican) 44.8%
North Carolina 2	Matthew Locke	Democratic- Republican	1793	Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Federalist gain.	√ Archibald Henderson (Federalist) 84.4% Basil Gaither (Federalist) 9.5% Matthew Locke (Democratic-Republican) 6.1%
North Carolina 3	Robert Williams	Democratic- Republican	1796	Incumbent re-elected.	√ Robert Williams (Democratic-Republican) 69.8% James Martin (Federalist) 30.2%
North Carolina 4	Richard Stanford	Democratic- Republican	1796	Incumbent re-elected.	√ Richard Stanford (Democratic-Republican) 54.5% Samuel Benton (Federalist) 45.5%
North Carolina 5	Nathaniel Macon	Democratic- Republican	1791	Incumbent re-elected.	√ Nathaniel Macon (Democratic-Republican)^{[Note 2]}
North Carolina 6	James Gillespie	Democratic- Republican	1793	Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Federalist gain.	√ William H. Hill (Federalist) 50.1% James Gillespie (Democratic-Republican) 39.8% Alexander D. Moore (Federalist) 10.1%
North Carolina 7	William B. Grove	Federalist	1791	Incumbent re-elected.	√ William B. Grove (Federalist) 100%
North Carolina 8	Dempsey Burges	Democratic- Republican	1795	Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold.	√ David Stone (Democratic-Republican) 40.0% Charles Johnson (Federalist) 30.9% Dempsey Burges (Democratic-Republican) 29.1%
North Carolina 9	Thomas Blount	Democratic- Republican	1793	Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold.	√ Willis Alston (Democratic-Republican) 37.4% Thomas Blount (Democratic-Republican) 29.1% William Kennedy (Federalist) 24.6% John Binford (Federalist) 8.9%
North Carolina 10	Nathan Bryan	Democratic- Republican	1798	Incumbent died June 4, 1798. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. Winner was also elected to finish the current term.	√ Richard D. Spaight (Democratic-Republican) 66.7% George E. Badger (Federalist) 32.3%

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