North Carolina 1824 Governor, Ballot 2

Office:: Governor (State)
Title:: Governor
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: North Carolina 1824 Governor, Ballot 2
Date:: 1824
State:: North Carolina
Type:: Legislative
Iteration:: Second Ballot
Office/Role:: Governor/Governor
Candidates:: Hutchins G. Burton, Montford Stokes, Alfred Moore, Baker, Polk, Willis Alston, Bryan, Isaac Avery, blank

Candidates:	Hutchins G. Burton	Montford Stokes	Alfred Moore	Baker	Polk	Willis Alston	Bryan	Isaac Avery	blank
Affiliation:	Republican
Final Result: [1][2]	92	60	23	12	-	-	-	-	1
General Assembly	92	60	23	12	-	-	-	-	1

Notes:

[1]The second of six ballots, which took place over three days. The first two ballots took place on the first day, the third ballot on the second day, and the fourth, fifth, and sixth ballots on the third day.

[2]"On Thursday last, the Hon. Hutchins G. Burton, Representative in Congress from the Halifax District, was elected Governor of this State. The different ballotings, a correspondent informs us, were as follows:... All the candidates opposed to Col. Burton were Jackson men... Col. Burton is a warm friend of Mr. Crawford, and a sound, correct and able Republican of the good old school." Milton Gazette and Roanoke Advertiser (Milton, NC). December 9, 1824.

References:

Legislative Papers. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.

Milton Gazette and Roanoke Advertiser (Milton, NC). December 9, 1824.

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