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1872 North Carolina U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1872 North Carolina U.S. House District 7 Election?

William Robbins won the 1872 North Carolina U.S. House District 7 Election. William Robbins received 10,072 popular votes (54.35%). The main challenger was David M Furches (45.65%).

See the full head-to-head between Robbins and Furches

Robbins +8.7 pts · won by 1,613 votes
William RobbinsDemocraticWINNER54.35%
10,072 votes
David M FurchesRepublican45.65%
8,459 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.