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1853 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election
North Carolina · 2 candidates
Clingman +18.7 pts · won by 2,392 votes
Thomas ClingmanDemocraticWINNER59.33%
7,606 votes
Basil Gaitherwhig40.67%
5,214 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).