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Parents > United States > North Carolina > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1996 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 05, 1996 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1996 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1997 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2003 - 12:00pm
ContributorRP
Last ModifiedChronicler August 30, 2020 08:24pm
Data SourcesDubin, p. 809 except for Kopperud
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1990
NameJesse A. Helms Votes1,087,331 (52.54%)
Term01/03/1991 - 01/03/1997 Margin105,758 (+5.11%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/2002
NameElizabeth H. Dole Votes1,248,664 (53.56%)
Term01/03/2003 - 01/03/2009 Margin200,681 (+8.61%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 07, 1996 NC US Senate - D Primary
Harvey B. Gantt
D 588,926
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

10/13/1996 10/15/1996

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name (I) Sen. Jesse A. Helms Mayor Harvey B. Gantt Raymond C. "Ray" Ubinger J. Victor Pardo (W) Marlene Karen Kopperud  
PartyRepublican Democratic Libertarian Natural Law Socialist Workers  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 1,345,833 (52.64%) 1,173,875 (45.92%) 25,396 (0.99%) 11,209 (0.44%) 143 (0.01%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -171,958 (-6.73%) -1,320,437 (-51.65%) -1,334,624 (-52.21%) -1,345,690 (-52.64%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date -- -- -- -- --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg48.15%-- 41.57%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Mason-Dixon 
10/13/96-10/15/96
49.00% -- 42.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
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