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1920 North Carolina gubernatorial election

The 1920 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1920. Democratic nominee Cameron A. Morrison defeated Republican nominee John J. Parker with 57.2% of the vote. Both were attorneys in private practice at the time.

The 1920 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1920. Democratic nominee Cameron A. Morrison defeated Republican nominee John J. Parker with 57.2% of the vote. Both were attorneys in private practice at the time.

Only the Democratic Party held a primary election for the gubernatorial nomination at the time. Because no candidate won an absolute majority in the first round on June 5, a second primary (or "runoff") was held on July 3, 1920.

  • O. Max Gardner, incumbent Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina
  • Cameron A. Morrison, former state senator
  • Robert N. Page, former member of the U.S. House of Representatives
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic49,07038.3%
Democratic48,98338.2%
Democratic30,18023.5%
128,233100.00
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic70,33253.5%
Democratic61,07346.5%
131,405100.00
  • Cameron Morrison, Democratic
  • John J. Parker, Republican
  • William B. Taylor, Socialist
PartyCandidateVotes%.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}±%
Democratic308,15157.2%
Republican230,17542.7%
Socialist3360.1%
538,662
Democratic hold
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