Duncan McFarlan

U.S. Representative
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1804–1806
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McFarlan4,734
Opponents6,510
2
Elections run

Between 1804 and 1806, Duncan McFarlan ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. McFarlan's biggest single-election total was 2,701 votes, in the 1806 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 7. McFarlan's closest win came in the 1804 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 7, decided by 283 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in North Carolina's District 7 or all 1806 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Duncan McFarlan received?

Duncan McFarlan has received 4,734 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

Duncan McFarlan’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1806U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost2,70147.22%John Culpepper
John Hay (head-to-head)

James Sanders
1804U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon2,03336.8%Joseph Pickett
Joseph J Martin

John Hay (head-to-head)
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Duncan McFarlan: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/duncan-mcfarlan-north-carolina. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.