1796 United States presidential election in North Carolina
November 4 – December 7, 1796
| |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
_(3x4_cropped).jpg)
.jpg)
| Elections in North Carolina |
|---|
 |
A presidential election was held in North Carolina between November 4 until December 7, 1796, as part of the 1796 United States presidential election. 12 members of the Electoral College were allocated to the presidential candidates.
Democratic-Republican candidate Thomas Jefferson won and carried North Carolina by 11 electoral votes.
Results
[edit]Jefferson won 11 votes, but the remaining 13 were spread among six different candidates from both parties.
| 1796 United States presidential election in North Carolina[1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Electoral votes | |
| Democratic-Republican | Thomas Jefferson | 11 | |
| Democratic-Republican | Aaron Burr | 6 | |
| Federalist | James Iredell | 3 | |
| Federalist | John Adams | 1 | |
| Federalist | Thomas Pinckney | 1 | |
| Independent | George Washington | 1 | |
| Federalist | Charles Cotesworth Pinckney | 1 | |
| Totals | 24 | ||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "A New Nation Votes". elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
| Candidates |  | |
|---|---|---|
| General articles | ||
| Local results | ||
| Other 1796 elections | ||
  | This North Carolina elections-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |