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OfficeChief Justice
HonorificChief Justice - Abbr: Chief Justice
Type General Election
Filing Deadline October 18, 1890 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 1890 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1890 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 02, 1891 - 12:00pm
Term End November 14, 1892 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler June 19, 2020 05:23am
Data SourcesNC Government 1979, p. 575; Raleigh News & Observer, 11/29/1890.
Description Democratic nomination
The Democratic state convention held on 8/20/1890 unanimously nominated Merrimon for a full term.

Term
Merrimon served until his death the following year.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/16/1889
NameAugustus S. Merrimon Votes1 (100.00%)
Term11/16/1889 - 01/02/1891 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/16/1892
NameJames E. Shepherd Votes1 (100.00%)
Term11/16/1892 - 01/09/1895 Margin1 (+100.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 03, 1890 NC Chief Justice - R Convention
Charles Price
R 200

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Name (I) Chief Justice Augustus S. Merrimon Charles Price  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 142,316 (58.74%) 99,987 (41.27%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -42,329 (-17.47%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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