
Hutchins Gordon Burton
★ Governor
- Born
- January 1, 1782
- Died
- April 21, 1836
- Age at death
- 54
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1821–1826
3-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Burton313
Opponents218
4
Elections run
Between 1821 and 1826, Hutchins Gordon Burton ran in 4 governor elections, winning 3 and losing 1. Burton's biggest single-election total was 100 votes, in the 1826 governor election in North Carolina. Burton's closest win came in the 1824 governor election in North Carolina, decided by 53 votes.
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How many votes has Hutchins Gordon Burton received?
Hutchins Gordon Burton has received 313 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1826 | GovernorNorth Carolina | Won | 100100% | — |
| 1825 | GovernorNorth Carolina | Won | 100100% | — |
| 1824 | GovernorNorth Carolina | Won | 10052.63% | Montfort Stokes |
| 1821 | GovernorNorth Carolina | Lost | 137.07% | Gabriel Holmes James Mebane |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q883254). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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