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1859 North Carolina U.S. House District 5 Election
North Carolina · 3 candidates
Gilmer +16.9 pts · won by 1,849 votes
John GilmerwhigWINNER58.07%
6,361 votes
H Sinclair WilliamsDemocratic41.19%
4,512 votes
Maurice Q WaddellDemocratic0.74%
81 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).