1790 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina
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Elections in North Carolina |
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District | Incumbent | This race | |||
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Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates | |
North Carolina 1 "Roanoke division" |
State ratified the U.S. Constitution November 21, 1789. | First member elected March 24, 1790. Anti-Administration win. Winner was later elected to the next term, see below. |
√ John B. Ashe (Anti-Administration) 48.9% Nathaniel Macon (Anti-Administration) 41.5% Stephen Moore 8.9% Parsons[a] 0.7% | ||
North Carolina 2 "Edenton and New Bern division" |
State ratified the U.S. Constitution November 21, 1789. | First member elected March 24, 1790. Anti-Administration win. Winner was later elected to the next term, see below. |
√ Hugh Williamson (Anti-Administration) 73.9% Stephen Cabarrus 26.0% | ||
North Carolina 3 "Cape Fear division" |
State ratified the U.S. Constitution November 21, 1789. | First member elected March 24, 1790. Anti-Administration win. Winner later lost re-election to the next term, see below. |
√ Timothy Bloodworth (Anti-Administration) 98.4% Benjamin Smith 1.6% | ||
North Carolina 4 "Yadkin division" |
State ratified the U.S. Constitution November 21, 1789. | First member elected March 24, 1790. Pro-Administration win. Winner was later elected to the next term, see below. |
√ John Steele (Pro-Administration)[b] Joseph MacDowell Waightstill Avery | ||
North Carolina 5 "Western division" |
State ratified the U.S. Constitution November 21, 1789. | First member elected March 24, 1790. Pro-Administration win. District covered areas beyond the Appalachian Mountains that were ceded to in May 1790 to form the Southwest Territory, but member retained seat for the remainder of term. |
√ John Sevier (Pro-Administration)[b] |
See also
[edit]- United States House of Representatives elections, 1790 and 1791
- List of United States representatives from North Carolina
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