Elections in North Carolina |
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On January 1, 1818, [1] a special election was held in North Carolina's 7th district to fill a vacancy left by the death of Representative-elect Alexander McMillan (F) before the 15th Congress had assembled. [2]
Candidate | Party | Votes [1] | Percent |
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James Stewart | Federalist | 1,719 | 40.6% |
John Culpepper | Federalist | 1,562 | 36.9% |
Atlas Jones | Federalist | 767 | 18.1% |
James Gaines | [3] | 137 | 3.2% |
Joseph Winslow | Federalist | 53 | 1.3% |
Stewart took his seat on January 26 [4]
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