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1808 North Carolina Gubernatorial Election

North Carolina · 2 candidates · See every 1808 Governor race

Who won the 1808 North Carolina Gubernatorial Election?

David Stone won the 1808 North Carolina Gubernatorial Election. David Stone received 96 popular votes (55.81%). The main challenger was Benjamin Williams (44.19%).

See the full head-to-head between Stone and Williams

Stone +11.6 pts · won by 20 votes
David StoneDemocraticWINNER55.81%
96 votes
Benjamin WilliamsFederalist Party44.19%
76 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.