Election returns courtesy of Richard Winger. Biographical data (links) from cited references and from other sources which appear to the Editor to be trustworthy.


Office Candidate Name Vote Total % Vote

     
1894:   

Representative

L.S. Ellis 439 1.17

Auditor

D. Carlton 674 1.67

Sec. Agriculture 

F.G. Arthur 661 1.73

Attorney General

(no data) 513 1.13

Supt. Public Instr.

(no data) 3,011 5.87

1896:   

Representative

A.V. Garver 349 0.76

Attorney General

Root [no first name] 513 1.13

Supt Publ. Instr.

Bates [no first name] 3,011 5.87

1897:      

Attorney General

(no data)     513 1.13

Auditor

D. Carlton 674 1.67

Sec. Agriculture 

F.G. Arthur 661 1.73

Supt. Public Instr

(no data) 3,011 5.87

Representative

L.S. Ellis 439 1.17
  (no data) 349 0.75

1900:      

Governor

Delvan Carlton 560 0.98

Lieutenant Governor

“Green” 601 1.06

Secretary of State

“Naylor” 586 1.03

Auditor

? 589 1.04

Treasurer

? 586 1.03

Secretary of Agriculture

? 460 0.82

Congressman-at-Large

C.H. Matt 585 1.02

Congr. 1 (northeast)

James R. Elks (no data)

Congr. 2
   (Roanoke Rapids)

John T. Kendal (no data)

Congr. 3 (Fayetteville)

E.L. Parker (no data)

Congr. 4 (Raleigh)

James M. Templeton 54 0.16

Congr. 5 (Durham)

William H. Rodgers 53 0.15

Congr. 6 (Wilmington)

Richard H. Morse (no data)

Congr. 7 (Greensboro)

William H. Moffett 218 0.73

Congr. 8
   (Winston-Salem)

William J. Allin 60 0.16

Congr. 9 (Asheville)

Samuel H. Keller (no data)

1904:   

Governor

H.H. Aaker 1,388 2.04

Lieutenant Governor

E.A. Taylor 1,128 1.66

Secretary of State

O.J. Swenson 1,103 1.65

Treasurer

P.L Bervig 1,036 1.54

Auditor

John Dynes 1,071 1.66

Congr.-at-Large

N.A. Colby 967 1.45
 
B.H. Tibbets 971 1.46

Railroad Commis.

R.C. Batts 871 1.35
A.E. trapp 858 1.33
  F.B. Kiff 886 1.37

1944:    

Senator

L.D. Harris 489 0.23

Governor

A.M. Wiley 539 0.26

Lt. Governor

W.H. Northrup 749 0.40

Secretary of State

G.A. Forthun 939 0.64

Treasurer

Karl M. Lundh 946 0.52

Attorney General

H.E. Mielke 938 0.51

1976

State House 34
   (Morton Co.)

Don Klingensmith 61 0.98

1978

Congressman-at-Large

Don Klingensmith 1,389 0.63

1980

Senator

Don Klingensmith 642 0.21

1982

Congr.-at-Large

Don Klingensmith 1724 0.66
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