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1812 North Carolina gubernatorial election

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1812 North Carolina gubernatorial election

1811 25 November 1812 1813
Nominee William Hawkins
Party Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 100
Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election

William Hawkins
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

William Hawkins
Democratic-Republican

The1812 North Carolina gubernatorial electionwas held on 25 November 1812 in order to elect thegovernor of North Carolina.IncumbentDemocratic-RepublicangovernorWilliam Hawkinswas re-elected by theNorth Carolina General Assemblyas he ran unopposed.[1]

General election

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On election day, 25 November 1812, incumbentDemocratic-RepublicangovernorWilliam Hawkinswas re-elected by theNorth Carolina General Assembly,thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of governor. Hawkins was sworn in for his second term on 8 December 1812.[2]

Results

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North Carolina gubernatorial election, 1812
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic-Republican William Hawkins(incumbent) 100 100.00
Total votes 100 100.00
Democratic-Republicanhold

References

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  1. ^"William Hawkins".National Governors Association.Retrieved16 May2024.
  2. ^"NC Governor".ourcampaigns. 5 January 2008.Retrieved16 May2024.