1802 North Carolina gubernatorial special election

none January 2025 December 2025 ly 1802 North Carolina gubernatorial special election North Carolina Presidential no 1802 North Carolina gubernatorial election 1802 1803 North Carolina gubernatorial election 1803 December 4, 1802 125px James Turner Democratic-Republican Party 112 65.50% 125px Thomas Blount Democratic-Republican Party 51 29.82% Governor John Baptista Ashe Democratic-Republican Party James Turner Democratic-Republican Party The 1802 North Carolina gubernatorial special election was held on December 4, 1802, in order to elect the Governor of North Carolina following the death of Governor-elect John Baptista Ashe on November 27, 1802. Democratic-Republican candidate and former member of the North Carolina Senate James Turner was elected by the North Carolina General Assembly against fellow Democratic-Republican candidate and former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 9th district Thomas Blount and fellow Democratic-Republican candidate and former member of the North Carolina House of Representatives John R. Eaton.James Turner January 5, 2013 https://www.nga.org/governor/james-turner/ 2024-05-16 National Governors Association General election On election day, December 4, 1802, Democratic-Republican candidate James Turner was elected by the North Carolina General Assembly by a margin of 61 votes against his foremost opponent Democratic-Republican candidate Thomas Blount, thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of Governor. Turner was sworn in as the 12th Governor of North Carolina on December 6, 1802.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=274304 NC Governor ourcampaigns.com January 6, 2008 2024-05-16 Results North Carolina gubernatorial special election, 1802https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/ww72bb58w North Carolina 1802 Governor, Special elections.lib.tufts.edu January 11, 2012 2024-05-16 Democratic-Republican Party James Turner 112 65.50 Democratic-Republican Party Thomas Blount 51 29.82 Democratic-Republican Party John R. Eaton 8 4.68 171 100.00 Democratic-Republican Party References Category:1802 North Carolina elections Category:North Carolina gubernatorial elections Category:North Carolina special elections Category:1802 United States gubernatorial elections Category:December 1802 Category:Indirect gubernatorial elections in the United States North Carolina 1802