1866 North Carolina gubernatorial election

none January 2025 January 2025 1866 North Carolina gubernatorial election North Carolina Presidential no 1865 North Carolina gubernatorial election 1865 1868 North Carolina gubernatorial election 1868 October 18, 1866 File:Jonathan Worth (North Carolina).jpg 150x150px Jonathan Worth Nonpartisan politician 34,250 75.87% File:Alfred Dockery.jpg Alfred Dockery Nonpartisan politician 10,759 23.83% 1866 North Carolina gubernatorial election results map by county.svg County resultsWorth: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0d056c >90%Dockery: #C64C4B 50–60% #9E3D3C 60–70% #772E2D 70–80% No Data: #808080 Governor Jonathan Worth Nonpartisan politician Jonathan Worth Nonpartisan politician The 1866 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on October 18, 1866. The incumbent governor Jonathan Worth defeated Alfred Dockery.Dubin Michael J. United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911: The Official Results by State and County 2014 McFarland and Company Jefferson, NC 3 https://www.google.com/books/edition/United_States_Gubernatorial_Elections_18/WYJAIOabIPgC Worth had defeated the provisional governor and wartime unionist William Woods Holden at the previous election. During his term, he assembled a coalition of Conservative Unionists and former Confederates aligned with the Reconstruction policies of president Andrew Johnson that swept Holden's allies from power. Dockery was unofficially selected by Holden's remaining supporters to run for governor in 1866, but he did not seriously contest the election.McKinney Gordon B. Southern Mountain Republicans, 1865-1900: Politics and the Appalachian Community 1978 University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill 45 https://archive.org/details/southernmountain0000mcki General election Results 1866 North Carolina gubernatorial electionDubin Michael J. United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911: The Official Results by State and County 2014 McFarland and Company Jefferson, NC 3 https://www.google.com/books/edition/United_States_Gubernatorial_Elections_18/WYJAIOabIPgC Nonpartisan politician Jonathan Worth (incumbent) 34,250 76.10% Nonpartisan politician Alfred Dockery 10,759 23.90% 45,009 100.00 Nonpartisan politician References 1866 North Carolina