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1837 North Carolina U.S. House District 6 Election

North Carolina · 3 candidates · See every 1837 U.S. House race

Who won the 1837 North Carolina U.S. House District 6 Election?

Micajah Hawkins won the 1837 North Carolina U.S. House District 6 Election. Micajah Hawkins received 1,949 popular votes (54.06%). The main challenger was Joseph Macklin (24.8%).

See the full head-to-head between Hawkins and Macklin

Hawkins +29.3 pts · won by 1,055 votes
Micajah HawkinsDemocraticWINNER54.06%
1,949 votes
Joseph MacklinDemocratic24.8%
894 votes
Worth Hendersonwhig21.14%
762 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.