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1843 North Carolina U.S. House District 5 Election

North Carolina · 2 candidates · See every 1843 U.S. House race

Who won the 1843 North Carolina U.S. House District 5 Election?

Romulus Saunders won the 1843 North Carolina U.S. House District 5 Election. Romulus Saunders received 3,142 popular votes (51.15%). The main challenger was A M Miller (48.85%).

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Saunders +2.3 pts · won by 141 votes
Romulus SaundersDemocraticWINNER51.15%
3,142 votes
A M Millerwhig48.85%
3,001 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.