North Carolina 1792 Electoral College
- Office:
- Electoral College (Federal)
- Title:
- Elector
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- North Carolina 1792 Electoral College
- Date:
- 1792
- State:
- North Carolina
- Type:
- Legislative
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Electoral College/Elector
- Electors:
- William Porter, Matthew Lock, James Taylor, Joel Lane, John Macon, John B. Benford, Richard Dobbs Spaight, Stephen Cabarrus, Peter Dauge, John L. Taylor, Alfred Moore, Benjamin Smith
| Electors: | William Porter | Matthew Lock | James Taylor | Joel Lane | John Macon | John B. Benford | Richard Dobbs Spaight | Stephen Cabarrus | Peter Dauge | John L. Taylor | Alfred Moore | Benjamin Smith |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist |
| Presidential Candidate: | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton | George Washington / George Clinton |
| Final Result: [1][2][3] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| District of Morgan and Salisbury | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| District of Hillsborough and Halifax | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| District of Edenton and New Bern | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| District of Fayetteville and Wilmington | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]The General Assembly divided the State into four Electoral districts, and the members of the Assembly from each District met and selected three people to cast the Electoral Vote of that district.
[2]"The following gentlemen have been chosen Electors of the President and Vice President of the United States, for their respective districts." Fayetteville Gazette. December 11, 1792.
[3]All twelve electors cast their votes in the Electoral College for George Washington and George Clinton.
References:
Legislative Papers. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
Fayetteville Gazette (Fayetteville, NC). December 11, 1792.
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