AnsonAsheBeaufortBertieBladenBrunswickBuncombeBurkeCabarrusCamdenCarteretCaswellChathamChowanCravenCumberlandCurrituckDuplinEdgecombeFranklinGatesGranvilleGreeneGuilfordHalifaxHertfordHydeIredellJohnstonJonesLenoirLincolnMartinMecklenburgMontgomeryMooreNashNew HanoverNorthamptonOnslowOrangePasquotankPerquimansPersonPittRandolphRichmondRobesonRockinghamRowanRutherfordSampsonStokesSurryTyrrellWakeWarrenWashingtonWayneWilkes
Statewide Results
RThomas Jefferson11,492 51.3%
568
FJohn Adams10,924 48.7%
  Total 22,416 100%
Election Notes
  • No returns are extant for Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Gates, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, or Washington.
Jurisdiction Jefferson Adams
Sum 11,492
51.3%
10,924
48.7%
Anson 24
7.0%
321
93.0%
Ashe 62
100.0%
0
0.0%
Beaufort 295
65.4%
156
34.6%
Bertie 268
90.2%
29
9.8%
Bladen 6
1.7%
341
98.3%
Brunswick 46
19.7%
188
80.3%
Buncombe 156
85.7%
26
14.3%
Burke 427
77.8%
122
22.2%
Cabarrus 101
42.1%
139
57.9%
Carteret 14
8.7%
147
91.3%
Caswell 528
97.6%
13
2.4%
Chatham 397
63.2%
231
36.8%
Craven 301
47.6%
331
52.4%
Cumberland 136
20.5%
528
79.5%
Duplin 340
71.7%
134
28.3%
Edgecombe 222
52.4%
202
47.6%
Franklin 224
76.7%
68
23.3%
Granville 379
67.0%
187
33.0%
Greene 45
15.5%
245
84.5%
Guilford 116
24.5%
357
75.5%
Halifax 466
69.0%
209
31.0%
Hertford 219
65.6%
115
34.4%
Hyde 163
42.1%
224
57.9%
Iredell 48
9.4%
461
90.6%
Johnston 92
35.4%
168
64.6%
Jones 87
38.0%
142
62.0%
Lenoir 227
65.0%
122
35.0%
Lincoln 11
4.4%
240
95.6%
Martin 72
20.7%
276
79.3%
Mecklenburg 292
51.6%
274
48.4%
Montgomery 54
16.3%
277
83.7%
Moore 6
1.1%
525
98.9%
Nash 101
68.2%
47
31.8%
New Hanover 238
51.6%
223
48.4%
Northampton 156
35.7%
281
64.3%
Onslow 71
22.2%
249
77.8%
Orange 563
60.1%
374
39.9%
Person 241
79.5%
62
20.5%
Pitt 209
35.0%
388
65.0%
Randolph 137
84.6%
25
15.4%
Richmond 38
10.6%
322
89.4%
Robeson 60
25.9%
172
74.1%
Rockingham 482
89.3%
58
10.7%
Rowan 563
46.7%
643
53.3%
Rutherford 361
85.7%
60
14.3%
Sampson 35
11.9%
260
88.1%
Stokes 323
43.4%
422
56.6%
Surry 469
69.9%
202
30.1%
Wake 302
53.2%
266
46.8%
Warren 549
97.5%
14
2.5%
Wayne 413
94.9%
22
5.1%
Wilkes 357
90.8%
36
9.2%
Source: Lampi Collection of American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825 (American Antiquarian Society)