1791 North Carolina gubernatorial election

none January 2025 December 2025 ly 1791 North Carolina gubernatorial election North Carolina Presidential no 1790 North Carolina gubernatorial election 1790 1792 North Carolina gubernatorial election 1792 December 29, 1791 125px Alexander Martin Federalist Party 97 58.79% 125px Richard Dobbs Spaight Federalist Party 60 36.36% Governor Alexander Martin Federalist Party Alexander Martin Federalist Party The 1791 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on December 29, 1791, in order to elect the Governor of North Carolina. Incumbent Federalist Governor Alexander Martin was re-elected by the North Carolina General Assembly against Federalist candidate Richard Dobbs Spaight, Federalist candidate and incumbent Speaker of the North Carolina Senate William Lenoir and candidate James Coor.Alexander Martin https://www.nga.org/governor/alexander-martin/ 2024-05-14 National Governors Association General election On election day, December 29, 1791, incumbent Federalist Governor Alexander Martin was re-elected by the North Carolina General Assembly by a margin of 37 votes against his foremost opponent Federalist candidate Richard Dobbs Spaight, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of Governor. Martin was sworn in for his sixth overall term on January 2, 1792.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=274419 NC Governor ourcampaigns.com February 12, 2008 2024-05-14 Results North Carolina gubernatorial election, 1791 Federalist Party Alexander Martin (incumbent) 97 58.79 Federalist Party Richard Dobbs Spaight 60 36.36 Federalist Party William Lenoir 7 4.24 James Coor 1 0.61 165 100.00 Federalist Party References Category:1791 North Carolina elections Category:North Carolina gubernatorial elections Category:1791 United States gubernatorial elections Category:Indirect gubernatorial elections in the United States