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The 1820 United States presidential election in North Carolina took place between 1 November and 6 December 1820, as part of the 1820 United States presidential election. Voters chose fifteen representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.[1]

North Carolina cast fifteen electoral votes for the Democratic-Republican candidate and incumbent President James Monroe, as he ran effectively unopposed. The electoral votes for Vice president were cast for Monroe's running mate Daniel D. Tompkins from New York. Each state elector was chosen by the voters statewide.[2]

Results

1820 United States presidential election in North Carolina[3]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Democratic-Republican James Monroe (incumbent) 3,340 99.11% 15
Federalist 1 0.03% 0
Others 29 0.86% 0
Totals 3,370 100.0% 15

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References

  1. ^ "A New Nation Votes". elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  2. ^ "1820 Presidential General Election Results". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  3. ^ "1820 Presidential Election". 270towin.com. Retrieved 9 July 2023.