Elections in North Carolina |
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North Carolina elected its members August 12, 1819, after the new congress began but before the first session convened.
District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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Member | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates [lower-alpha 1] | |
North Carolina 1 | Lemuel Sawyer | Democratic-Republican | 1806 1813 (Lost) 1817 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Lemuel Sawyer [lower-alpha 2] (Democratic-Republican) Voight [lower-alpha 3] |
North Carolina 2 | Joseph H. Bryan | Democratic-Republican | 1815 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. | √ Hutchins G. Burton [lower-alpha 2] (Democratic-Republican) |
North Carolina 3 | Thomas H. Hall | Democratic-Republican | 1817 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Thomas H. Hall (Democratic-Republican) 78.2% John Holland (Federalist) 21.8% |
North Carolina 4 | Jesse Slocumb | Federalist | 1817 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Jesse Slocumb [lower-alpha 4] (Federalist) |
North Carolina 5 | James Owen | Democratic-Republican | 1817 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic-Republican hold. | √ Charles Hooks (Democratic-Republican) 59.0% Samuel Stanford (Federalist) 41.0% |
North Carolina 6 | Weldon N. Edwards | Democratic-Republican | 1816 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Weldon N. Edwards [lower-alpha 2] (Democratic-Republican) |
North Carolina 7 | James Stewart | Democratic-Republican | 1818 (Special) | Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Federalist gain. | √ John Culpepper (Federalist) 52.0% James Stewart (Democratic-Republican) 48.0% |
North Carolina 8 | James S. Smith | Democratic-Republican | 1817 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James S. Smith (Democratic-Republican) 54.6% Samuel Dickens (Democratic-Republican) 45.4% |
North Carolina 9 | Thomas Settle | Democratic-Republican | 1817 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Thomas Settle (Democratic-Republican) 98.8% [lower-alpha 5] William Snow (Democratic-Republican) 1.1% |
North Carolina 10 | Charles Fisher | Democratic-Republican | 1819 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Charles Fisher (Democratic-Republican) 65.1% W. Jones (Federalist) 34.9% [lower-alpha 3] |
North Carolina 11 | William Davidson | Federalist | 1818 (Special) | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William Davidson (Federalist) 45.1% John F. Brevard (Democratic-Republican) 37.0% Henry W. Conner (Democratic-Republican) 17.9% |
North Carolina 12 | Felix Walker | Democratic-Republican | 1817 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Felix Walker (Democratic-Republican) [lower-alpha 6] Joseph M.D. Carson (Democratic-Republican) |
North Carolina 13 | Lewis Williams | Democratic-Republican | 1815 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Lewis Williams [lower-alpha 2] (Democratic-Republican) |
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