North Carolina 1825 U.S. House of Representatives, District 5

Office:: U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:: U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:: Federal

Label:: North Carolina 1825 U.S. House of Representatives, District 5
Date:: 1825
State:: North Carolina
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:: Gabriel Holmes, Charles Hooks

Candidates:	Gabriel Holmes [1]	Charles Hooks
Affiliation:	Anti-Caucus	Caucus
Final Result: [2]	3347	1982
District of Five	3347	1982
Bladen County[3]	535	140
Brunswick County[4]	556	33
Columbus County	192	274
Duplin County	255	784
New Hanover County	553	270
Onslow County	350	256
Sampson County	906	225

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]The Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina State Gazette (Raleigh, NC) and the The Nashville Whig (Nashville, TN) list Gabriel Holmes with a majority of 1272 votes.

[3]The Carolina Observer (Fayetteville, NC) lists Gabriel Holmes with 540 votes.

[4]The Carolina Observer (Fayetteville, NC) lists Gabriel Holmes with 456 votes.

References:

Carolina Observer (Fayetteville, NC). August 18, 1825.

Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina State Gazette (Raleigh, NC). August 23, 1825.

Carolina Observer (Fayetteville, NC). August 25, 1825.

The Star, and North-Carolina State Gazette (Raleigh, NC). September 2, 1825.

The Nashville Whig (Nashville, TN). September 17, 1825.

Republican Star, or, General Advertiser (Easton, MD). October 18, 1825.

Hinshaw, Seth Beeson, ed. North Carolina Election Returns 1790-1866: Covering the Races for President, Governor and U.S. House. 1992. State Library of North Carolina, Raleigh.

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