1831 North Carolina gubernatorial election

1831 North Carolina gubernatorial election
12 December 1831
 
Nominee Montfort Stokes Richard Dobbs Spaight Jr.
Party Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 98 83
Percentage 51.58% 43.68%
Governor before election

Montfort Stokes
Democratic-Republican

 Elected Governor

Montfort Stokes
Democratic-Republican

The 1831 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on 12 December 1831 in order to elect the governor of North Carolina. Incumbent Democratic-Republican governor Montfort Stokes was re-elected by the North Carolina General Assembly against fellow Democratic-Republican candidate and former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 4th district Richard Dobbs Spaight Jr. in a rematch of the previous election.

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