1779 North Carolina gubernatorial election

1779 North Carolina gubernatorial election

1779

Nominee Richard Caswell Party Nonpartisan Popular vote 1 Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election Richard Caswell Nonpartisan Elected Governor Richard Caswell Nonpartisan

The 1779 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held in 1779 in order to elect the Governor of North Carolina. Incumbent Governor Richard Caswell was re-elected by the North Carolina General Assembly as he ran unopposed. The exact amount of votes cast in this election is unknown.

General election

On election day in 1779, incumbent Governor Richard Caswell was re-elected by the North Carolina General Assembly. Caswell was sworn in for his fourth term on 4 May 1779.

Results

North Carolina gubernatorial election, 1779

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nonpartisan	Richard Caswell (incumbent)	1	100.00
Total votes			1	100.00
	Nonpartisan hold