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  NC US Senate - D Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > North Carolina > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 1996 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 07, 1996 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close May 07, 1996 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1997 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2003 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedRBH January 10, 2022 02:11pm
Data SourcesOfficial returns, America Votes 22, p. 388.
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 Won11/05/1996
NameJesse A. Helms Votes1,345,833 (52.64%)
Term01/03/1997 - 01/03/2003 Margin171,958 (+6.73%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceNC US Senate 11/05/1996
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

04/29/1996 05/01/1996

CANDIDATES
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Name Mayor Harvey B. Gantt Charles A. Sanders Ralph M. McKinney, Jr.  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 308,837 (52.44%) 245,260 (41.65%) 34,829 (5.91%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -63,577 (-10.80%) -274,008 (-46.53%)  
Predict Avg.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 Avg45.00%-- 39.00%-- 0.00%--  
Mason-Dixon 
04/29/96-05/01/96
45.00% -- 39.00% -- 0.00% --
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