North Carolina 1972 Senate Election

Name: North Carolina 1972 Senate Election Results
Creator: Akashic Edge

Nick Galifianakis vs. Jesse Helms

Jesse Helms won the North Carolina 1972 senate election with 795,248 votes (54.0%), a margin of R+8.0.

Statewide Results

46.0%

54.0%

677,293

Nick Galifianakis (46.0%)

795,248

Jesse Helms (54.0%)

Total Votes: 1,472,541|Margin: R+8.0

County Results

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County Results (100 counties)

County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
GATES	D+45.6	D+42.6	D+13.5	2,271	R+5.1%
NORTHAMPTON	D+35.9	D+45.0	D+22.8	6,299	R+20.7%
ORANGE	D+35.6	D+20.9	D+13.7	24,107	D+11.1%
CURRITUCK	D+27.4	D+8.2	R+26.7	2,120	R+22.2%
PERQUIMANS	D+25.9	D+12.3	R+14.7	1,887	R+14.4%
PASQUOTANK	D+24.7	D+10.2	R+9.3	5,771	R+6.4%
TYRRELL	D+22.2	D+30.7	D+2.1	1,051	R+26.2%
ROBESON	D+16.9	D+42.5	D+8.2	18,070	R+54.2%
HERTFORD	D+16.7	D+37.1	D+17.2	4,550	R+48.1%
CHOWAN	D+15.7	D+19.7	R+11.1	2,675	R+38.2%
JONES	D+15.0	D+22.0	R+0.9	2,653	D+4.4%
CAMDEN	D+13.9	D+19.1	R+8.8	1,428	R+27.5%
RICHMOND	D+13.7	D+30.2	D+4.8	8,620	R+23.1%
WASHINGTON	D+12.6	D+21.1	D+6.5	3,929	R+10.5%
ANSON	D+12.4	D+42.4	D+14.8	5,599	R+33.8%
HAYWOOD	D+12.0	D+14.9	R+12.1	13,350	R+26.2%
HOKE	D+10.9	D+47.7	D+13.5	3,305	R+57.7%
DURHAM	D+10.7	D+11.9	D+5.0	42,228	R+28.4%
CASWELL	D+8.7	D+23.8	D+2.0	4,864	R+21.8%
JACKSON	D+6.9	D+7.7	R+12.2	7,916	R+10.7%
GUILFORD	D+5.9	R+8.6	R+22.7	83,103	R+9.2%
MADISON	D+5.7	D+9.6	R+10.1	5,592	D+3.6%
PAMLICO	D+5.5	D+18.9	R+8.5	2,678	R+23.6%
BERTIE	D+4.8	D+38.5	D+15.6	4,583	R+37.4%
SCOTLAND	D+4.8	D+34.1	R+0.6	5,105	R+66.5%
CHATHAM	D+3.8	D+13.1	R+7.1	9,595	R+5.8%
ROCKINGHAM	D+3.8	D+2.1	R+25.5	19,956	R+12.5%
YANCEY	D+3.6	D+8.6	R+8.1	5,463	R+4.0%
FORSYTH	D+2.1	R+4.2	R+23.3	67,255	D+5.4%
BUNCOMBE	D+1.2	R+2.4	R+23.5	44,930	D+12.9%
SWAIN	D+1.1	D+15.1	R+0.3	3,195	R+23.0%
COLUMBUS	D+0.6	D+29.4	R+2.4	10,866	R+47.7%
EDGECOMBE	D+0.2	D+14.4	D+4.5	12,434	R+51.4%
MACON	R+1.5	R+6.9	R+30.1	5,857	R+20.4%
MARTIN	R+1.8	D+29.5	R+4.9	5,933	R+55.6%
WARREN	R+2.1	D+39.9	D+19.4	4,215	R+59.8%
BLADEN	R+2.3	D+37.6	D+3.7	6,255	R+68.5%
PITT	R+2.6	R+0.9	R+16.9	19,511	R+47.0%
TRANSYLVANIA	R+2.7	R+8.9	R+30.1	8,178	R+10.6%
DARE	R+3.1	R+5.3	R+44.0	2,455	R+55.7%
CHEROKEE	R+3.9	R+10.4	R+27.6	6,488	R+9.2%
BRUNSWICK	R+4.0	D+6.6	R+17.6	8,359	R+17.1%
LENOIR	R+4.4	R+12.9	R+21.7	14,650	D+1.7%
MONTGOMERY	R+4.4	D+6.9	R+14.3	6,604	R+9.9%
LINCOLN	R+4.9	R+7.1	R+35.5	13,639	R+8.2%
WATAUGA	R+5.0	R+9.4	R+28.9	9,286	R+1.7%
POLK	R+5.8	R+11.5	R+30.0	4,957	R+17.4%
ALLEGHANY	R+5.8	D+4.7	R+12.5	3,373	R+19.4%
GREENE	R+6.0	D+12.0	R+7.1	3,644	R+37.1%
GRAHAM	R+6.5	R+9.8	R+25.4	2,770	R+12.3%
CUMBERLAND	R+6.7	D+1.2	R+16.5	33,799	R+51.7%
WAKE	R+7.5	R+0.7	R+23.5	80,110	R+22.2%
RUTHERFORD	R+7.7	R+0.3	R+24.7	13,873	R+31.1%
HYDE	R+8.1	D+20.0	R+8.7	1,425	R+41.7%
MECKLENBURG	R+8.2	R+1.0	R+25.6	100,793	R+5.6%
UNION	R+8.3	D+5.4	R+41.0	13,842	R+36.7%
ONSLOW	R+8.6	R+8.9	R+41.7	12,462	R+100.9%
STOKES	R+9.6	R+11.4	R+31.5	10,638	R+12.4%
BEAUFORT	R+9.6	R+5.7	R+21.5	9,449	R+32.1%
SURRY	R+9.7	R+5.6	R+29.9	15,934	R+10.8%
CARTERET	R+9.8	R+8.5	R+32.8	11,575	R+24.4%
PENDER	R+9.9	D+18.1	R+7.7	4,538	R+45.6%
NEW HANOVER	R+10.4	R+11.1	R+30.7	24,468	R+42.8%
ASHE	R+11.9	R+11.5	R+24.4	9,220	R+10.6%
CLEVELAND	R+12.0	D+5.9	R+24.8	18,609	R+52.5%
CLAY	R+12.1	R+22.9	R+25.4	2,272	R+7.0%
GRANVILLE	R+12.2	D+22.1	R+9.4	8,435	R+59.4%
HALIFAX	R+13.3	D+15.9	D+2.5	12,769	R+66.4%
SAMPSON	R+13.8	D+5.6	R+7.8	14,385	R+11.4%
CRAVEN	R+14.5	R+4.6	R+28.3	12,158	R+36.4%
DUPLIN	R+14.8	D+16.2	R+6.0	9,819	R+35.9%
VANCE	R+15.2	D+12.3	R+7.5	9,457	R+41.9%
LEE	R+15.5	D+5.5	R+35.2	7,545	R+60.4%
BURKE	R+15.8	R+5.0	R+28.8	20,775	R+22.6%
MCDOWELL	R+15.8	R+9.2	R+30.4	8,720	R+32.7%
STANLY	R+17.6	R+10.9	R+36.2	17,843	R+9.9%
ROWAN	R+17.8	R+22.2	R+40.6	27,553	R+4.7%
MOORE	R+18.9	R+11.0	R+35.0	13,085	R+22.9%
FRANKLIN	R+18.9	D+21.1	R+11.3	7,768	R+71.0%
CALDWELL	R+19.0	R+18.9	R+39.8	17,551	R+21.1%
RANDOLPH	R+19.0	R+31.8	R+54.8	24,881	R+0.5%
WAYNE	R+19.5	R+14.3	R+28.4	18,486	R+32.9%
ALAMANCE	R+19.9	R+8.9	R+39.7	29,187	R+24.6%
IREDELL	R+20.4	R+10.3	R+40.5	22,319	R+26.8%
WILSON	R+21.2	R+1.7	R+18.9	15,957	R+41.8%
PERSON	R+22.5	D+11.0	R+24.8	8,065	R+45.0%
ALEXANDER	R+22.6	R+16.5	R+40.6	8,502	R+24.6%
CABARRUS	R+22.8	R+21.0	R+45.2	23,862	R+19.4%
NASH	R+23.1	R+14.6	R+33.6	17,354	R+57.8%
CATAWBA	R+23.6	R+23.8	R+45.7	31,966	R+22.2%
GASTON	R+24.7	R+13.5	R+46.9	35,718	R+41.9%
DAVIDSON	R+25.2	R+21.5	R+45.2	32,808	R+20.5%
WILKES	R+26.4	R+27.2	R+46.2	17,983	R+4.5%
HENDERSON	R+26.6	R+27.0	R+45.5	14,966	R+23.6%
HARNETT	R+27.2	D+9.2	R+22.3	13,533	R+64.4%
DAVIE	R+34.0	R+30.5	R+47.6	7,440	R+7.1%
JOHNSTON	R+38.9	R+4.1	R+34.8	17,367	R+28.3%
YADKIN	R+39.9	R+31.8	R+48.9	8,541	R+5.6%
MITCHELL	R+54.3	R+40.8	R+57.2	4,908	R+16.1%
AVERY	R+54.9	R+37.7	R+60.2	4,206	R+19.4%

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