Duncan Cameron
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- December 15, 1777
- Died
- January 6, 1853
- Age at death
- 75
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- federalist
- On the ballot
- 1808–1829
0-6
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cameron8,563
Opponents17,144
6
Elections run
Between 1808 and 1829, Duncan Cameron ran in 6 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), losing all 6. Cameron's biggest single-election total was 2,869 votes, in the 1829 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 7.
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How many votes has Duncan Cameron received?
Duncan Cameron has received 8,563 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–6.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1829 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Lost | 2,86948.08% | Edmund Deberry |
| 1827 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Lost | 1,99034.54% | John Culpepper (head-to-head) John Gilchrist Robert W Davis |
| 1817 | GovernorNorth Carolina | Lost | 6033.52% | John Branch |
| 1813 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Lost | 2,00639.82% | John Culpepper (head-to-head) Duncan McFarlan |
| 1813 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Lost | 50.12% | Richard Stanford (head-to-head) W G Mebane |
| 1808 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Lost | 1,63334.66% | Richard Stanford (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q104591341). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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