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OfficeGovernor
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline December 01, 1811 - 12:00am
Polls Open December 04, 1811 - 12:00am
Polls Close December 07, 1811 - 12:25pm
Term Start December 09, 1811 - 12:00am
Term End December 08, 1812 - 12:00am
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler January 05, 2008 08:13am
Data SourcesNC Manual 1989, p. 470; Raleigh Register, 12/6/1811.
DescriptionGov. Smith did not seek re-election. Following the first ballot (shown here), Smith sent a note to the legislature reminding them that he was not seeking another term. Hawkins was chosen on the second ballot, but the Register did not provide the votes.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic-Republican Won12/01/1810
NameBenjamin Smith Votes97 (53.59%)
Term12/05/1810 - 12/09/1811 Margin13 (+7.18%)
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KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name William Hawkins (I) (W)Gov. Benjamin Smith James Mebane St. Sen. Joseph Riddick
PartyDemocratic-Republican Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican
Votes57 (33.93%) 51 (30.36%) 43 (25.60%) 17 (10.12%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -6 (-3.57%) -14 (-8.33%) -40 (-23.81%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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