Gabriel Holmes
★ Governor
- Died
- September 26, 1829
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1820–1825
4-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Holmes3,617
Opponents2,182
5
Elections run
Between 1820 and 1825, Gabriel Holmes ran in 5 elections across 2 offices (Governor and U.S. House), winning 4 and losing 1. Holmes's biggest single-election total was 3,347 votes, in the 1825 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 5. Holmes's closest win came in the 1821 governor election in North Carolina, decided by 41 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in North Carolina's District 5, every governor election in North Carolina, or all 1825 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Gabriel Holmes received?
Gabriel Holmes has received 3,617 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1825 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 3,34762.81% | Geoffrey Michael Hooks |
| 1823 | GovernorNorth Carolina | Won | 1100% | — |
| 1822 | GovernorNorth Carolina | Won | 100100% | — |
| 1821 | GovernorNorth Carolina | Won | 10657.6% | James Mebane Hutchins Gordon Burton |
| 1820 | GovernorNorth Carolina | Lost | 6334.05% | Jesse Franklin Joseph Hunter Bryan |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q882532). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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