For related races, see 1892 United States gubernatorial elections .
1892 North Carolina gubernatorial election
Nominee
Elias Carr
David M. Furches
Wyatt P. Exum
Party
Democratic
Republican
Populist
Popular vote
135,327
94,681
47,747
Percentage
48.3%
33.8%
17.0%
Governor before election
Thomas Michael Holt
Democratic
Elected Governor
Elias Carr
Democratic
The 1892 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. Democratic nominee Elias Carr defeated Republican nominee David M. Furches with 48.3% of the vote. Harry Skinner unsuccessfully ran for the Populist nomination.
Democratic convention [ ]
The Democratic convention was held on May 18, 1892.[1]
Candidates [ ]
Elias Carr , President of the North Carolina Farmer's Association
Thomas Michael Holt , incumbent Governor
George W. Sanderlin, Auditor of North Carolina
Julian Carr , businessman
Sydenham Benoni Alexander , U.S. Representative
Thomas Jordan Jarvis , former Governor
Results [ ]
The results of the balloting were as follows:[2]
Gubernatorial Ballot
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
E. Carr
112
123.6
127
170
344
627.3
J. S. Carr
157
157.8
157.6
137
227
243.9
Holt
407
402.67
385.5
371
295
107.8
Sanderlin
283
306.8
332.4
320
136
27
Jarvis
8
3.3
9
Alexander
14
General election [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Major party candidates
Elias Carr, Democratic
David M. Furches, Republican
Other candidates
Wyatt P. Exum, People's
James M. Templeton, Prohibition
Results [ ]
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