NC stae image

Election returns courtesy of Richard Winger. Biographical data (links) from cited references and from other sources which appear to the Editor to be trustworthy.

Office

Candidate Name

Vote Total

% Vote


1886

Congr. Dist. 1 (northeast)

G.D. Langston 315 1.29

Congr. Dist. 5 (Roxboro)

James M. Winsted 559 2.09

Congr. Dist. 7
   (Winston-Salem)

J.E. Walker 1,401 10.42 *

(Note: Prohibition candidates ran for 3 of 9)


1888

Governor

William Walker 3,129 1.00

Secretary of State

Moses Hammond 2,926 1.03

Treasurer

Hugh W. Dixon 2,835 1.00

Auditor

James W. Winstead 2,845 1.00

Attorney General

John Woody 2,841 1.00

Supt. Public Instruction

Robert T. Bonner 2,839 1.00

1890

Congr. Dist. 1 (ne)

Decatur W. Jarvis 95 0.32

Congr. Dist. 4 (Durham)

James M. Templeton 347 1.09

Congr. Dist. 5 (Roxboro)

Charles H. Ireland 197 0.64

Congr. Dist. 7 (Win-Salem)

Thomas M. George 524 2.27

Congr. Dist. 8 (Shelby)

S.S. McCall 151 0.94

1892

Governor

James M. Templeton 2,457 0.87

Lieutenant Governor

W.G. Candler 2,389 0.89

Secretary of State

J.W. Long 2,364 0.88

Treasurer

J.B. Bonner 2,344 0.88

Auditor

D.B. Nelson 2,000 0.88

Supt. Publ. Instr.

A.C. Root 2,337 0.88

Congr. 1 (ne)

Robert T. Bonner 56 0.22

Congr. 4 (Raleigh)

Horace J. Dowell 400 1.32

Congr. 5 (Durham)

William Love 424 1.30

Congr. 7 (Lex/Salis)

William H. Moffitt 258 0.89

Congr. 8 (nw)

William M. White 56 0.17

(Note: Prohibition candidates ran for 5 of 9)


1894

Congr. Dist. 5
   (Alamance/Guilford)

Jeremiah W. Holt 213 0.64

Congr. Dist. 8 (northwest)

William M. White 109 0.32

(Note: Prohibition candidates ran for 2 of 9)


1896

Governor

James R. Jones 553 0.17

Lieutenant Governor

H.J. Sheets 564 0.17

Treasurer

James Hoffman 522 0.16

Secretary of State

Thomas P. Johnston 561 0.17

Auditor

A. G. Sherrill 581 0.18

Supt. Publ. Instr.

G.W. Holmes 586 0.18

Congr. 5

Admiran J. Dalby 508 1.33

Congr. 9

Helen Lewis (no data)

Note:  Prohibition candidates ran for 2 of 9 seats.

(National Party faction)

Governor

Jeremiah W. Holt 246 0.07

Lieutenant Governor

T.M. Stephens (no data)

Secretary of State

W.C. Allen (no data)

Treasurer

Perry McLain (no data)

Attorney General

Yancey N. Cox (no data)

Auditor

John P. Miller (no data)

Supt. Publ. Inst.

J.C. Bain (no data)

1898
Congr. Dist. 7
   (Greensboro)
Thomas P. Johnson 70 0.2

1900

Governor

Henry Sheets 358 0.11

Lieutenant Governor

John W. Long 352 0.11

Secretary of State

E.L. Parker 335 0.11

Auditor

D.W.C. Benbow 337 0.11

Treasurer

N.W. Neby 323 0.10

Supt. Public Instruction

H.C. Stout 321 0.10

Congr. Dist.

   1 (northeast)

James R. Elks no data

   2 (Roanoke Rapids)

John T. Kendal no data

   3 (Fayetteville)

E.L. Parker no data

   4 (Raleigh)

James M. Templeton 54 0.16

   5 (Durham)

William H. Rodgers 53 0.15

   6 (Wilmington)

Richard H. Morse no data

   7 (Greensboro)

William H. Moffett 218 0.73

   8 (Winston-Salem)

William J. Allin 60 0.16

   9 (Asheville)

Samuel H. Keller no data

1902

Congr. Dist. 8 (Hickory)

J.W. Long 51 0.17

Note:  Prohibition candidates ran for 1 of 10 seats.


1904

Governor

J.M. Templeton 237 0.11

Lieutenant Governor

R. George 226 0.11

Secretary of State

J. Sherrill 218 0.10
     

Return to state section page