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| Elections in North Carolina |
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The 1848 United States presidential election in North Carolina took place on November 7, 1848, as part of the 1848 United States presidential election. Voters chose 11 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
North Carolina voted for the Whig candidate Zachary Taylor over Democratic candidate Lewis Cass. Taylor won North Carolina by a margin of 10.37%.
Results
| United States presidential election in North Carolina, 1848[1][2] | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
| Count | % | Count | % | |||||
| Whig | Zachary Taylor of Louisiana | Millard Fillmore of New York | 44,054 | 55.17% | 11 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic | Lewis Cass of Michigan | William O. Butler of Kentucky | 35,772 | 44.80% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Total | 79,826 | 100.00% | 11 | 100.00% | ||||
References
- ^ "1848 Presidential General Election Results - North Carolina". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
- ^ "1848 Presidential Election". The American Presidency Project. University of California Santa Barbara. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
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