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1847 North Carolina U.S. House District 6 Election

North Carolina · 3 candidates · See every 1847 U.S. House race

Who won the 1847 North Carolina U.S. House District 6 Election?

John Daniel won the 1847 North Carolina U.S. House District 6 Election. John Daniel received 3,896 popular votes (51.81%). The main challenger was Archibald H Arrington (45.35%).

See the full head-to-head between Daniel and Arrington

Daniel +6.5 pts · won by 486 votes
John DanielDemocraticWINNER51.81%
3,896 votes
Archibald H ArringtonDemocratic45.35%
3,410 votes
Henry I TooleDemocratic2.85%
214 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.