1860 North Carolina gubernatorial election

1860 North Carolina gubernatorial election
2 August 1860
 
Nominee John Willis Ellis John Pool
Party Democratic Whig
Popular vote 59,396 53,303
Percentage 52.70% 47.30%
County results
Ellis:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Pool:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90–100%
Governor before election

John Willis Ellis
Democratic

 Elected Governor

John Willis Ellis
Democratic

The 1860 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on 2 August 1860 in order to elect the governor of North Carolina. Incumbent Democratic governor John Willis Ellis won re-election against Whig nominee and former member of the North Carolina Senate John Pool.

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