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1872 North Carolina U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1872 North Carolina U.S. House District 4 Election?

William Smith won the 1872 North Carolina U.S. House District 4 Election. William Smith received 13,879 popular votes (51.35%). The main challenger was Louis G Rogers (48.65%).

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Smith +2.7 pts · won by 732 votes
William SmithRepublicanWINNER51.35%
13,879 votes
Louis G RogersDemocratic48.65%
13,147 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.