1870 North Carolina U.S. House District 3 Election

North Carolina · 2 candidates · See every 1870 U.S. House race

Who won the 1870 North Carolina U.S. House District 3 Election?

Alfred Waddell won the 1870 North Carolina U.S. House District 3 Election. Alfred Waddell received 13,828 popular votes (50.64%). The main challenger was Oliver H Dockery (49.36%).

See the full head-to-head between Waddell and Dockery

Waddell +1.3 pts · won by 351 votes

Alfred WaddellconservativeWINNER50.64%

13,828 votes

Oliver H Dockery Republican49.36%

13,477 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.