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1837 North Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election

North Carolina · 2 candidates · See every 1837 U.S. House race

Who won the 1837 North Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election?

Samuel Sawyer won the 1837 North Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election. Samuel Sawyer received 2,111 popular votes (55.31%). The main challenger was Charles H Moore (44.69%).

See the full head-to-head between Sawyer and Moore

Sawyer +10.6 pts · won by 405 votes
Samuel SawyerDemocraticWINNER55.31%
2,111 votes
Charles H MooreDemocratic44.69%
1,706 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.