1852 North Carolina gubernatorial election

1852 North Carolina gubernatorial election

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Nominee David Settle Reid John Kerr Jr.
Party Democratic Whig
Popular vote 48,484 42,993
Percentage 53.00% 47.00%

County results
Reid:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90–100%
Kerr:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90–100%
No Data/Vote:      

Governor before election

David Settle Reid
Democratic

Elected Governor

David Settle Reid
Democratic

The 1852 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on 5 August 1852 in order to elect the governor of North Carolina. Incumbent Democratic governor David Settle Reid was re-elected against Whig nominee John Kerr Jr..[1]

  1. ^ "David Settle Reid". National Governors Association. Retrieved 18 May 2024.