1832 North Carolina gubernatorial election

none January 2025 December 2025 ly 1832 North Carolina gubernatorial election North Carolina Presidential no 1831 North Carolina gubernatorial election 1831 1833 North Carolina gubernatorial election 1833 December 1, 1832 125px David L. Swain Whig Party (United States) 99 51.03% 125px Richard Dobbs Spaight Jr. Democratic Party (United States) 85 43.81% Governor Montfort Stokes Democratic-Republican Party David L. Swain Whig Party (United States) The 1832 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on December 1, 1832, in order to elect the Governor of North Carolina. Whig nominee David L. Swain was elected by the North Carolina General Assembly against Democratic candidate and former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 4th district Richard Dobbs Spaight Jr. and fellow Democratic candidate and former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 2nd district Joseph Hunter Bryan.David Lowry Swain https://www.nga.org/governor/david-lowry-swain/ 2024-05-17 National Governors Association General election On election day, December 1, 1832, Whig nominee David L. Swain was elected by the North Carolina General Assembly by a margin of 14 votes against his foremost opponent Democratic nominee Richard Dobbs Spaight Jr., thereby gaining Whig control over the office of Governor. Swain was sworn in as the 26th Governor of North Carolina on December 6, 1832.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=181619 NC Governor ourcampaigns.com March 5, 2019 2024-05-17 Results North Carolina gubernatorial election, 1832 Whig Party (United States) David L. Swain 99 51.03 Democratic Party (United States) Richard Dobbs Spaight Jr. 85 43.81 Scattering 6 3.09 Democratic Party (United States) Joseph Hunter Bryan 4 2.07 194 100.00 Whig Party (United States) Democratic-Republican Party References Category:1832 North Carolina elections Category:North Carolina gubernatorial elections Category:December 1832 Category:1832 United States gubernatorial elections Category:Indirect gubernatorial elections in the United States