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1900 North Carolina governor election

Charles B. Aycock (Democrat) beat Spencer B. Adams (Republican) in North Carolina in 1900, 59.6% to 40.4%, a margin of 19.3 points and 60,354 votes.

North Carolina changed party: in 1896 it went Republican, for Daniel L. Russell.

Democrats led in 73 of the 97 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 24. The largest, Wake, cast 10,180 votes and went to the Democrat by 12.6 points. The closest was Orange, where 2 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Charles B. Aycock won Democratic 186,650 59.6%
Spencer B. Adams Republican 126,296 40.4%
Total312,946

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Wake 5,732 56.3% 4,448 43.7% 10,180 D+12.6
Buncombe 4,332 56.0% 3,401 44.0% 7,733 D+12.0
Halifax 6,618 88.3% 877 11.7% 7,495 D+76.6
Guilford 4,071 54.9% 3,343 45.1% 7,414 D+9.8
Mecklenburg 5,095 75.8% 1,627 24.2% 6,722 D+51.6
Wayne 3,828 67.1% 1,878 32.9% 5,706 D+34.2
Pitt 3,433 62.1% 2,096 37.9% 5,529 D+24.2
Johnston 3,777 68.3% 1,750 31.7% 5,527 D+36.7
Forsyth 2,913 54.5% 2,432 45.5% 5,345 D+9.0
Iredell 2,779 54.5% 2,319 45.5% 5,098 D+9.0
Randolph 2,468 49.5% 2,513 50.5% 4,981 R+0.9
Durham 2,765 56.0% 2,170 44.0% 4,935 D+12.1
Rockingham 2,913 60.0% 1,946 40.0% 4,859 D+19.9
Franklin 3,021 62.3% 1,831 37.7% 4,852 D+24.5
Alamance 2,498 51.8% 2,321 48.2% 4,819 D+3.7
Surry 2,154 45.4% 2,594 54.6% 4,748 R+9.3
Davidson 2,406 51.4% 2,275 48.6% 4,681 D+2.8
Rowan 3,157 67.5% 1,519 32.5% 4,676 D+35.0
Robeson 4,100 88.0% 557 12.0% 4,657 D+76.1
Rutherford 2,389 53.3% 2,092 46.7% 4,481 D+6.6
Beaufort 2,933 65.8% 1,525 34.2% 4,458 D+31.6
Cumberland 2,719 62.5% 1,629 37.5% 4,348 D+25.1
Wilson 2,916 67.1% 1,430 32.9% 4,346 D+34.2
Nash 2,957 68.5% 1,360 31.5% 4,317 D+37.0
Edgecombe 3,758 90.7% 385 9.3% 4,143 D+81.4
Gaston 2,514 61.3% 1,584 38.7% 4,098 D+22.7
Granville 2,540 62.5% 1,527 37.5% 4,067 D+24.9
Catawba 2,008 51.9% 1,863 48.1% 3,871 D+3.7
Cleveland 2,652 69.4% 1,172 30.6% 3,824 D+38.7
Moore 1,890 50.2% 1,875 49.8% 3,765 D+0.4
Wilkes 1,435 38.9% 2,257 61.1% 3,692 R+22.3
Bertie 2,675 72.9% 996 27.1% 3,671 D+45.7
Chatham 1,755 48.1% 1,894 51.9% 3,649 R+3.8
Ashe 1,659 45.7% 1,969 54.3% 3,628 R+8.5
Madison 1,176 33.1% 2,374 66.9% 3,550 R+33.7
Craven 2,611 73.7% 932 26.3% 3,543 D+47.4
Northampton 2,438 69.0% 1,096 31.0% 3,534 D+38.0
Cabarrus 1,915 55.3% 1,550 44.7% 3,465 D+10.5
Stokes 1,519 43.9% 1,944 56.1% 3,463 R+12.3
Duplin 2,125 62.1% 1,297 37.9% 3,422 D+24.2
Columbus 2,178 64.5% 1,201 35.5% 3,379 D+28.9
Sampson 1,356 41.0% 1,954 59.0% 3,310 R+18.1
Lenoir 2,101 65.2% 1,123 34.8% 3,224 D+30.3
Warren 2,133 66.6% 1,069 33.4% 3,202 D+33.2
Union 2,379 78.3% 660 21.7% 3,039 D+56.6
Martin 2,002 66.9% 990 33.1% 2,992 D+33.8
Haywood 1,736 58.3% 1,244 41.7% 2,980 D+16.5
New Hanover 2,963 99.9% 3 0.1% 2,966 D+99.8
Bladen 1,589 53.6% 1,375 46.4% 2,964 D+7.2
Orange 1,471 50.0% 1,469 50.0% 2,940 D+0.1
Person 1,607 55.5% 1,286 44.5% 2,893 D+11.1
Harnett 1,515 53.1% 1,339 46.9% 2,854 D+6.2
Yadkin 1,011 35.7% 1,821 64.3% 2,832 R+28.6
Caswell 1,421 52.0% 1,313 48.0% 2,734 D+4.0
Burke 1,509 56.3% 1,171 43.7% 2,680 D+12.6
Lincoln 1,341 51.0% 1,288 49.0% 2,629 D+2.0
Henderson 1,121 43.3% 1,468 56.7% 2,589 R+13.4
Anson 2,015 79.4% 522 20.6% 2,537 D+58.8
Caldwell 1,248 49.5% 1,272 50.5% 2,520 R+1.0
Watauga 1,055 42.8% 1,411 57.2% 2,466 R+14.4
Pasquotank 1,502 61.9% 926 38.1% 2,428 D+23.7
Mitchell 413 17.6% 1,940 82.4% 2,353 R+64.9
Davie 956 41.2% 1,367 58.8% 2,323 R+17.7
Carteret 1,363 58.8% 957 41.3% 2,320 D+17.5
Stanly 1,453 63.4% 837 36.6% 2,290 D+26.9
Greene 1,474 65.6% 774 34.4% 2,248 D+31.1
Vance 1,304 58.0% 944 42.0% 2,248 D+16.0
Montgomery 1,341 60.7% 868 39.3% 2,209 D+21.4
McDowell 1,174 53.2% 1,034 46.8% 2,208 D+6.3
Onslow 1,548 70.8% 637 29.2% 2,185 D+41.7
Jackson 1,118 52.2% 1,025 47.8% 2,143 D+4.3
Macon 1,044 49.6% 1,059 50.4% 2,103 R+0.7
Yancey 986 47.7% 1,081 52.3% 2,067 R+4.6
Chowan 1,055 52.7% 948 47.3% 2,003 D+5.3
Alexander 892 46.5% 1,027 53.5% 1,919 R+7.0
Hyde 971 51.8% 905 48.2% 1,876 D+3.5
Brunswick 915 49.1% 948 50.9% 1,863 R+1.8
Cherokee 778 41.9% 1,080 58.1% 1,858 R+16.3
Gates 1,232 67.1% 603 32.9% 1,835 D+34.3
Richmond 1,645 89.9% 185 10.1% 1,830 D+79.8
Hertford 1,368 76.1% 429 23.9% 1,797 D+52.3
Perquimans 959 56.7% 732 43.3% 1,691 D+13.4
Jones 906 56.6% 694 43.4% 1,600 D+13.3
Washington 976 63.1% 571 36.9% 1,547 D+26.2
Pender 1,260 82.0% 276 18.0% 1,536 D+64.1
Alleghany 784 56.4% 607 43.6% 1,391 D+12.7
Currituck 1,002 72.8% 374 27.2% 1,376 D+45.6
Swain 540 39.8% 816 60.2% 1,356 R+20.4
Pamlico 657 52.3% 599 47.7% 1,256 D+4.6
Transylvania 596 49.5% 607 50.5% 1,203 R+0.9
Polk 534 45.1% 650 54.9% 1,184 R+9.8
Camden 545 49.0% 567 51.0% 1,112 R+2.0
Scotland 1,065 97.7% 25 2.3% 1,090 D+95.4
Tyrrell 591 59.0% 410 41.0% 1,001 D+18.1
Dare 524 56.3% 406 43.7% 930 D+12.7
Clay 388 48.1% 418 51.9% 806 R+3.7
Graham 396 53.6% 343 46.4% 739 D+7.2

Counties as they stood in 1900; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

North Carolina governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Josh Stein (D) D+14.8
2020 Roy Cooper (D) D+4.5
2016 Roy Cooper (D) D+0.2
2012 Pat McCrory (R) R+11.4
2008 Bev Perdue (D) D+3.4
2004 Mike Easley (D) D+12.7
2000 Mike Easley (D) D+5.8
1996 Jim Hunt (D) D+13.2
1992 Jim Hunt (D) D+9.5
1988 James G. Martin (R) R+12.1
1984 James G. Martin (R) R+8.8
1980 Jim Hunt (D) D+24.5
1976 Jim Hunt (D) D+31.1
1972 James Holshouser (R) R+2.5
1968 Robert W. Scott (D) D+5.4
1964 Dan K. Moore (D) D+13.2
1960 Terry Sanford (D) D+9.0
1956 Luther H. Hodges (D) D+33.9
1952 William B. Umstead (D) D+35.0
1948 W. Kerr Scott (D) D+47.0
1944 R. Gregg Cherry (D) D+39.2
1940 J. Melville Broughton (D) D+51.4
1936 Clyde R. Hoey (D) D+33.8
1932 J. C.B. Ehringhaus (D) D+40.1
1928 O. Max Gardner (D) D+11.1
1924 Angus Wilton McLean (D) D+22.7
1920 Cameron Morrison (D) D+14.5
1916 Thomas W. Bickett (D) D+16.6
1912 Locke Craig (D) D+43.5
1908 William W. Kitchin (D) D+14.7
1904 Robert B. Glenn (D) D+23.6
1900 Charles B. Aycock (D) D+19.3
1896 Daniel L. Russell (R) R+2.6
1892 Elias Carr (D) D+14.5
1888 Daniel G. Fowle (D) D+5.0
1884 Alfred M. Scales (D) D+7.7
1880 Thomas J. Jarvis (D) D+2.6
1876 Zebulon B. Vance (D) D+5.7
1872 Tod R. Caldwell (R) R+1.0
1868 William W. Holden (R) R+55.5
1866 Jonathan Worth (other)
1865 Jonathan Worth (other)