North Carolina 1948 Governor Election

Name: North Carolina 1948 Governor Election Results
Creator: Akashic Edge

W. Kerr Scott vs. George M. Pritchard

W. Kerr Scott won the North Carolina 1948 governor election with 572,917 votes (73.4%), a margin of D+47.0.

Statewide Results

73.4%

26.4%

572,917

W. Kerr Scott (73.4%)

206,166

George M. Pritchard (26.4%)

Total Votes: 780,524|Margin: D+47.0

County Results

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County Results (100 counties)

County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
BERTIE	D+97.0	D+38.5	D+15.6	3,008	D+97.0%
MARTIN	D+96.4	D+29.5	R+4.9	4,779	D+1.5%
GREENE	D+95.9	D+12.0	R+7.1	2,522	D+2.9%
NORTHAMPTON	D+95.0	D+45.0	D+22.8	3,770	D+95.0%
EDGECOMBE	D+94.5	D+14.4	D+4.5	7,009	D+1.1%
FRANKLIN	D+94.0	D+21.1	R+11.3	4,807	D+94.0%
WARREN	D+93.8	D+39.9	D+19.4	2,705	D+2.1%
HERTFORD	D+93.0	D+37.1	D+17.2	2,284	R+0.9%
LENOIR	D+92.6	R+12.9	R+21.7	5,738	D+4.3%
GRANVILLE	D+92.1	D+22.1	R+9.4	4,033	D+3.7%
HALIFAX	D+92.1	D+15.9	D+2.5	7,218	D+92.1%
CURRITUCK	D+92.1	D+8.2	R+26.7	1,296	D+92.1%
CHOWAN	D+92.0	D+19.7	R+11.1	1,225	D+92.0%
NASH	D+92.0	R+14.6	R+33.6	8,371	D+5.4%
PITT	D+91.8	R+0.9	R+16.9	9,438	D+91.8%
WILSON	D+90.6	R+1.7	R+18.9	6,704	D+5.3%
GATES	D+90.5	D+42.6	D+13.5	1,014	D+5.9%
SCOTLAND	D+90.2	D+34.1	R+0.6	2,687	D+2.2%
HOKE	D+89.3	D+47.7	D+13.5	1,641	D+0.8%
PERQUIMANS	D+89.1	D+12.3	R+14.7	971	D+89.1%
VANCE	D+88.9	D+12.3	R+7.5	4,441	D+3.0%
JONES	D+88.8	D+22.0	R+0.9	1,342	D+88.8%
ONSLOW	D+88.5	R+8.9	R+41.7	3,589	D+13.8%
ROBESON	D+87.8	D+42.5	D+8.2	8,821	D+5.1%
CRAVEN	D+87.5	R+4.6	R+28.3	5,999	D+87.5%
ANSON	D+85.6	D+42.4	D+14.8	3,615	D+85.6%
PERSON	D+83.8	D+11.0	R+24.8	3,522	D+14.6%
CAMDEN	D+82.7	D+19.1	R+8.8	750	D+3.6%
BLADEN	D+82.5	D+37.6	D+3.7	3,777	D+17.0%
WAKE	D+81.6	R+0.7	R+23.5	23,857	D+3.9%
RICHMOND	D+81.0	D+30.2	D+4.8	5,865	D+81.0%
UNION	D+80.2	D+5.4	R+41.0	5,034	D+6.2%
CASWELL	D+80.1	D+23.8	D+2.0	2,336	D+13.9%
BEAUFORT	D+79.7	R+5.7	R+21.5	5,688	D+9.3%
PENDER	D+78.9	D+18.1	R+7.7	1,974	D+10.4%
WASHINGTON	D+78.5	D+21.1	D+6.5	2,015	D+19.1%
PASQUOTANK	D+77.7	D+10.2	R+9.3	2,783	D+2.5%
COLUMBUS	D+76.9	D+29.4	R+2.4	7,296	D+15.3%
DUPLIN	D+75.9	D+16.2	R+6.0	7,034	D+14.8%
NEW HANOVER	D+74.4	R+11.1	R+30.7	10,700	R+1.2%
CUMBERLAND	D+73.9	D+1.2	R+16.5	8,741	D+7.7%
WAYNE	D+73.4	R+14.3	R+28.4	8,262	D+73.4%
LEE	D+73.4	D+5.5	R+35.2	4,268	D+73.4%
HYDE	D+70.7	D+20.0	R+8.7	989	D+13.8%
DURHAM	D+69.6	D+11.9	D+5.0	16,989	D+69.6%
CLEVELAND	D+67.8	D+5.9	R+24.8	9,145	D+8.4%
DARE	D+66.3	R+5.3	R+44.0	1,173	D+66.3%
ROCKINGHAM	D+65.0	D+2.1	R+25.5	12,191	D+14.7%
ORANGE	D+64.4	D+20.9	D+13.7	5,711	D+15.1%
MECKLENBURG	D+61.1	R+1.0	R+25.6	31,789	R+7.8%
HARNETT	D+61.1	D+9.2	R+22.3	8,937	D+23.4%
ALAMANCE	D+59.9	R+8.9	R+39.7	15,552	D+22.9%
CARTERET	D+55.9	R+8.5	R+32.8	5,069	D+55.9%
JOHNSTON	D+55.4	R+4.1	R+34.8	12,912	D+55.4%
TYRRELL	D+54.6	D+30.7	D+2.1	1,040	D+11.5%
HAYWOOD	D+53.0	D+14.9	R+12.1	10,638	D+4.5%
PAMLICO	D+49.8	D+18.9	R+8.5	2,152	D+17.0%
FORSYTH	D+48.6	R+4.2	R+23.3	24,258	D+48.6%
GUILFORD	D+45.6	R+8.6	R+22.7	34,774	D+5.2%
GASTON	D+44.3	R+13.5	R+46.9	18,267	D+44.3%
BUNCOMBE	D+43.1	R+2.4	R+23.5	30,722	R+3.6%
CHATHAM	D+42.9	D+13.1	R+7.1	5,784	D+19.4%
CABARRUS	D+42.3	R+21.0	R+45.2	12,620	D+42.3%
IREDELL	D+42.2	R+10.3	R+40.5	11,938	D+10.0%
ROWAN	D+36.2	R+22.2	R+40.6	15,561	D+36.2%
SURRY	D+35.3	R+5.6	R+29.9	12,407	D+12.7%
MOORE	D+34.4	R+11.0	R+35.0	6,691	D+34.4%
MCDOWELL	D+33.5	R+9.2	R+30.4	7,124	D+3.9%
RUTHERFORD	D+31.1	R+0.3	R+24.7	11,726	D+4.6%
JACKSON	D+28.9	D+7.7	R+12.2	6,834	D+28.9%
ALLEGHANY	D+26.9	D+4.7	R+12.5	3,269	D+9.4%
YANCEY	D+26.6	D+8.6	R+8.1	5,949	D+10.5%
POLK	D+25.7	R+11.5	R+30.0	4,004	D+3.7%
SWAIN	D+24.8	D+15.1	R+0.3	3,367	D+5.6%
CALDWELL	D+21.2	R+18.9	R+39.8	11,024	D+8.8%
GRAHAM	D+20.2	R+9.8	R+25.4	2,751	D+6.0%
BRUNSWICK	D+19.6	D+6.6	R+17.6	4,616	D+10.9%
MONTGOMERY	D+19.6	D+6.9	R+14.3	4,602	D+1.4%
CATAWBA	D+19.6	R+23.8	R+45.7	19,987	D+19.6%
MACON	D+18.8	R+6.9	R+30.1	5,341	D+10.4%
STOKES	D+18.7	R+11.4	R+31.5	7,904	D+18.7%
LINCOLN	D+16.3	R+7.1	R+35.5	8,320	D+7.7%
BURKE	D+14.6	R+5.0	R+28.8	13,373	D+13.1%
DAVIDSON	D+13.3	R+21.5	R+45.2	17,710	D+13.3%
TRANSYLVANIA	D+12.5	R+8.9	R+30.1	6,377	D+12.5%
CHEROKEE	D+11.9	R+10.4	R+27.6	5,578	D+11.8%
ASHE	D+10.7	R+11.5	R+24.4	9,230	D+11.2%
SAMPSON	D+9.8	D+5.6	R+7.8	10,577	D+28.2%
ALEXANDER	D+9.0	R+16.5	R+40.6	4,879	D+20.0%
HENDERSON	D+6.6	R+27.0	R+45.5	9,326	R+0.6%
CLAY	D+6.4	R+22.9	R+25.4	2,530	D+6.4%
STANLY	D+6.0	R+10.9	R+36.2	11,603	D+7.6%
RANDOLPH	D+3.7	R+31.8	R+54.8	15,824	D+3.7%
WATAUGA	D+3.1	R+9.4	R+28.9	7,465	D+9.6%
DAVIE	R+2.8	R+30.5	R+47.6	4,960	D+14.4%
MADISON	R+6.9	D+9.6	R+10.1	5,976	R+6.9%
WILKES	R+9.1	R+27.2	R+46.2	14,496	R+9.1%
YADKIN	R+18.2	R+31.8	R+48.9	5,958	D+10.6%
MITCHELL	R+44.8	R+40.8	R+57.2	3,847	D+8.4%
AVERY	R+45.6	R+37.7	R+60.2	3,759	R+45.6%

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