1807 North Carolina gubernatorial election

1807 North Carolina gubernatorial election

← 1806 24 November 1807 1808 →
 
Nominee Benjamin Williams Nathaniel Alexander Joseph Winston
Party Federalist Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 89 62 15
Percentage 53.62% 37.35% 9.03%

Governor before election

Nathaniel Alexander
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

Benjamin Williams
Federalist

The 1807 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on 24 November 1807 in order to elect the governor of North Carolina. Former Federalist Governor Benjamin Williams was elected by the North Carolina General Assembly against incumbent Democratic-Republican governor Nathaniel Alexander and Democratic-Republican candidate and former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 12th district Joseph Winston.[1]

  1. ^ "Nathaniel Alexander". National Governors Association. Retrieved 16 May 2024.