1839 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election

North Carolina · 2 candidates · See every 1839 U.S. House race

Who won the 1839 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election?

William Montgomery won the 1839 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election. William Montgomery received 2,916 popular votes (53.32%). The main challenger was G W Haywood (46.68%).

See the full head-to-head between Montgomery and Haywood

Montgomery +6.6 pts · won by 363 votes
2,916 votes
G W Haywoodwhig46.68%
2,553 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.