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Date Type Results
Nov 08, 2022 General Election
 Ted Budd
1,905,786
50.50% 		 Cheri Beasley
1,784,049
47.27% 		 Shannon Bray
51,640
1.37% 		 Matthew Hoh
29,934
0.79% 		  Write-In (W)
2,378
0.06% 		 Michelle Estelle Lewis (W)
137
0.00%
Nov 08, 2016 General Election
 Richard Burr(I)
2,395,376
51.06% 		 Deborah K. Ross
2,128,165
45.37% 		 Sean Haugh
167,592
3.57%
Nov 02, 2010 General Election
 Richard Burr(I)
1,458,046
54.81% 		 Elaine Marshall
1,145,074
43.05% 		 Michael Beitler
55,687
2.09% 		  Write-In
1,272
0.05%
Nov 02, 2004 General Election
 Richard Burr
1,791,450
51.60% 		 Erskine Bowles
1,632,527
47.02% 		 Thomas A. "Tom" Bailey
47,743
1.38% 		 Walker F. Rucker (W)
362
0.01%
Nov 03, 1998 General Election
 John Edwards
1,029,237
51.15% 		 Lauch Faircloth(I)
945,943
47.01% 		 Barbara Howe
36,963
1.84%
Nov 03, 1992 General Election
 Lauch Faircloth
1,297,892
50.35% 		 J. Terry Sanford(I)
1,194,015
46.32% 		 Bobby Yates Emory
85,948
3.33% 		 Bruce Kimball (W)
23
0.00% 		 Mary Ann Zakutney (W)
13
0.00%
Nov 04, 1986 General Election
 J. Terry Sanford
823,662
51.76% 		 James T. Broyhill(I)
767,668
48.24% 		  Others (W)
26
0.00% 		 David Funderburk (W)
6
0.00%
Nov 04, 1986 Special Election
 J. Terry Sanford
780,967
50.88% 		 James T. Broyhill(I)
753,881
49.12% 		  Others (W)
27
0.00%
Jul 03, 1986 Appointment
 James T. Broyhill
1
100.00%
Nov 04, 1980 General Election
 John P. East
898,064
49.96% 		 Robert B. Morgan(I)
887,653
49.38% 		 Frederick W. Pasotto
7,602
0.42% 		 Rebecca Finch
4,346
0.24% 		  Others (W)
15
0.00%
Nov 05, 1974 General Election
 Robert B. Morgan
633,775
62.11% 		 William E. Stevens, Jr.
377,618
37.01% 		 H. Rudolph Nesmith
8,974
0.88% 		  Others
71
0.01%
Nov 05, 1968 General Election
 Samuel J. Ervin, Jr.(I)
870,406
60.56% 		 Robert V. Somers
566,934
39.44% 		 J. Terry Sanford (W)
14
0.00% 		  Others (W)
9
0.00%
Nov 06, 1962 General Election
 Samuel J. Ervin, Jr.(I)
491,520
60.45% 		 Claude L. Greene Jr.
321,635
39.55%
Nov 06, 1956 General Election
 Samuel J. Ervin, Jr.(I)
731,353
66.56% 		 Joel A. Johnson
367,475
33.44%
Nov 02, 1954 Special Election
 Samuel J. Ervin, Jr.(I)
410,574
100.00%
Jun 05, 1954 Appointment
 Samuel J. Ervin, Jr.
1
100.00%
Nov 07, 1950 General Election
 Clyde R. Hoey(I)
376,472
68.66% 		 Halsey B. Leavitt
171,804
31.34%
Nov 07, 1944 General Election
 Clyde R. Hoey
533,813
70.25% 		 A.I. Ferree
226,037
29.75%
Nov 07, 1938 General Election
 Robert R. Reynolds(I)
316,685
63.83% 		 Charles A. Jonas
179,461
36.17%
Nov 08, 1932 General Election
 Robert R. Reynolds
482,133
68.62% 		 Jacob F. Newell
220,524
31.38% 		 Cameron A. Morrison(I) (W)
1
0.00% 		 Furnifold M. Simmons (W)
1
0.00%
Nov 08, 1932 Special Election
 Robert R. Reynolds
485,048
68.66% 		 Jacob F. Newell
221,392
31.34%
Dec 13, 1930 Appointment
 Cameron A. Morrison
1
100.00%
Nov 02, 1926 General Election
 Lee S. Overman(I)
218,934
60.51% 		 Johnson J. Hayes
142,891
39.49%
Nov 02, 1920 General Election
 Lee S. Overman(I)
310,504
57.52% 		 A. E. Holton
229,343
42.48% 		 Henry J. Oliver
19
0.00%
Nov 03, 1914 General Election
 Lee S. Overman(I)
121,342
58.10% 		 A.A. Whitener
87,101
41.70% 		 Henry J. Oliver
425
0.20%
Jan 18, 1909 General Election
 Lee S. Overman(I)
126
78.75% 		 Spencer B. Adams
34
21.25%
Jan 30, 1903 General Election
 Lee S. Overman
138
85.19% 		 Jeter C. Pritchard(I)
24
14.81%
Jan 20, 1897 General Election
 Jeter C. Pritchard(I)
88
53.66% 		 Cyrus Thompson
43
26.22% 		 Rufus A. Doughton
33
20.12%
Jan 23, 1895 Special Election
 Jeter C. Pritchard
116
72.05% 		 Lee S. Overman
45
27.95%
Apr 00, 1894 Appointment
 Thomas J. Jarvis
1
100.00%
Jan 20, 1891 General Election
 Zebulon B. Vance(I)
126
85.71% 		 Jeter C. Pritchard
20
13.61% 		 Oliver H. Dockery
1
0.68%
Jan 20, 1885 General Election
 Zebulon B. Vance(I)
128
83.66% 		 Tyre York
25
16.34%
Jan 21, 1879 General Election
 Zebulon B. Vance
110
67.07% 		 Ralph P. Buxton
51
31.10% 		 Augustus S. Merrimon(I)
2
1.22% 		 Thomas S. Ashe
1
0.61%
Dec 03, 1872 General Election
 Augustus S. Merrimon
87
52.10% 		 Zebulon B. Vance
80
47.90% 		 John Pool(I)
0
0.00%
Jul 14, 1868 General Election
 John Pool(I)
113
78.47% 		 William A. Graham
31
21.53%
Dec 05, 1865 General Election
 John Pool
93
48.19% 		 Thomas S. Ashe
60
31.09% 		 Bedford Brown
22
11.40% 		 William N.H. Smith
9
4.66% 		 Nathaniel Boyden
7
3.63% 		  Write-In (W)
2
1.04%
Jan 31, 1861 General Election
 Thomas L. Clingman(I)
85
57.82% 		 William A. Graham
17
11.56% 		 Bedford Brown
16
10.88% 		 Sion H. Rogers
11
7.48% 		  Write-In (W)
9
6.12% 		 Burgess S. Gaither
6
4.08% 		 William N.H. Smith
3
2.04%
Nov 23, 1858 Special Election
 Thomas L. Clingman(I)
103
64.78% 		 William A. Graham
47
29.56% 		 David Outlaw
6
3.77% 		  Scattering
3
1.89%
Nov 24, 1854 General Election
 Asa Biggs
91
56.88% 		 George E. Badger(I)
69
43.12%
Dec 20, 1848 General Election
 George E. Badger(I)
83
31.32% 		 Thomas L. Clingman
67
25.28% 		  Scattering
20
7.55% 		 James B. Shepard
18
6.79% 		 James I. McKay
18
6.79% 		 William B. Shepard
17
6.42% 		 Weldon N. Edwards
13
4.91%
  Walter F. Leake
13
4.91% 		 David L. Swain
9
3.40% 		 James C. Dobbin
7
2.64%
Nov 20, 1846 Special Election
 George E. Badger
87
54.04% 		 Asa Biggs
73
45.34% 		 William A. Graham (W)
1
0.62%
Dec 20, 1842 General Election
 William H. Haywood Jr.
95
57.23% 		 William A. Graham(I)
69
41.57% 		 Romulus M. Saunders
2
1.20% 		 Bedford Brown
0
0.00% 		 Unidentified Scattering
0
0.00%
Nov 25, 1840 Special Election
 William A. Graham
98
60.49% 		 Robert Strange
64
39.51%
Dec 20, 1836 General Election
 Robert Strange(I)
87
51.18% 		 John Owen
81
47.65% 		 William D. Moseley
1
0.59% 		 Andrew Joyner
1
0.59%
Dec 05, 1836 Special Election
 Robert Strange
85
50.30% 		 Thomas Settle
83
49.11% 		 William D. Moseley
1
0.59%
Dec 06, 1830 General Election
 Willie P. Mangum
103
38.72% 		 John Owen
97
36.47% 		 Montfort Stokes
37
13.91% 		 Jesse Speight
22
8.27% 		 William Donnell
7
2.63%
Dec 01, 1828 Special Election
 James Iredell Jr.
91
63.64% 		 Montfort Stokes
52
36.36%
Nov 23, 1824 General Election
 Nathaniel Macon(I)
100
100.00%
Nov 21, 1818 General Election
 Nathaniel Macon(I)
100
100.00%
Dec 05, 1815 Special Election
 Nathaniel Macon
101
35.82% 		 John Branch, Jr.
59
20.92% 		 Thomas Love
46
16.31% 		 Unidentified Scattering
27
9.57% 		 James Mebane
27
9.57% 		 Jesse Franklin
22
7.80%
Dec 24, 1814 Special Election
 Francis Locke
104
19.92% 		 Thomas Davis
94
18.01% 		 James W. Clarke
92
17.62% 		 Jesse Franklin
86
16.48% 		 John Stanly
84
16.09% 		 James Mebane
31
5.94% 		 Israel Pickens
20
3.83%
   Blank - Void
11
2.11%
Dec 07, 1812 General Election
 David Stone
100
54.35% 		 Archibald D. Murphey
73
39.67% 		 Thomas Davis
11
5.98%
Dec 08, 1806 General Election
 Jesse Franklin
1
100.00%
Nov 27, 1800 General Election
 David Stone
94
53.71% 		 William R. Davie
72
41.14% 		 Richard D. Spaight
8
4.57% 		 Matthew Locke
1
0.57%
Jan 30, 1795 Special Election
 Timothy Bloodworth
23
14.84% 		 John Leigh
47
30.32% 		 Alfred Moore
38
24.52% 		 Nathaniel Macon
22
14.19% 		 John Skinner
15
9.68% 		 Charles Johnson
5
3.23% 		 William Lenoir
5
3.23%
Jan 27, 1795 General Election
 William Brickell
1
100.00%
Dec 08, 1789 General Election
 Benjamin Hawkins
94
39.66% 		 William Blount
71
29.96% 		 William Lenoir
66
27.85% 		 Timothy Bloodworth
6
2.53%

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