North Carolina 1986 Senate Election

Name: North Carolina 1986 Senate Election Results
Creator: Akashic Edge

Terry Sanford vs. James Broyhill

Terry Sanford won the North Carolina 1986 senate election with 823,662 votes (51.8%), a margin of D+3.5.

Statewide Results

51.8%

48.2%

823,662

Terry Sanford (51.8%)

767,668

James Broyhill (48.2%)

Total Votes: 1,591,330|Margin: D+3.5

County Results

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County Results (100 counties)

County	Margin	1984 Pres	1988 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
BERTIE	D+53.3	D+15.6	D+27.3	4,390	D+13.4%
NORTHAMPTON	D+52.8	D+22.8	D+31.1	6,570	R+0.1%
GATES	D+50.3	D+13.5	D+16.4	2,899	R+25.1%
HERTFORD	D+49.1	D+17.2	D+24.8	6,917	D+13.1%
WARREN	D+48.2	D+19.4	D+32.4	4,819	D+13.5%
COLUMBUS	D+48.2	R+2.4	D+15.8	13,578	D+22.7%
HOKE	D+48.1	D+13.5	D+23.6	4,068	D+1.5%
ROBESON	D+46.5	D+8.2	D+26.2	18,712	D+8.0%
GREENE	D+45.6	R+7.1	D+4.4	3,853	D+27.1%
ANSON	D+44.5	D+14.8	D+26.8	5,502	R+3.0%
MARTIN	D+43.7	R+4.9	D+6.6	5,391	D+12.3%
WASHINGTON	D+40.3	D+6.5	D+12.4	3,420	D+16.3%
SCOTLAND	D+40.2	R+0.6	D+9.4	4,829	D+9.4%
BLADEN	D+39.5	D+3.7	D+14.3	6,200	D+3.0%
CASWELL	D+38.7	D+2.0	D+11.9	6,088	D+11.4%
ORANGE	D+37.7	D+13.7	D+21.1	25,833	D+8.2%
CAMDEN	D+37.6	R+8.8	R+2.8	1,282	R+11.1%
EDGECOMBE	D+36.6	D+4.5	D+13.9	12,785	D+18.7%
DUPLIN	D+33.4	R+6.0	D+1.5	8,595	D+14.9%
JONES	D+33.2	R+0.9	D+8.2	2,747	D+9.9%
CHOWAN	D+33.1	R+11.1	R+3.5	3,293	R+1.1%
GRANVILLE	D+32.8	R+9.4	D+3.8	8,400	D+8.6%
RICHMOND	D+32.7	D+4.8	D+17.0	10,472	D+8.0%
HYDE	D+31.7	R+8.7	D+16.6	1,907	D+2.7%
TYRRELL	D+31.2	D+2.1	D+10.4	1,040	R+12.2%
PASQUOTANK	D+30.5	R+9.3	R+1.9	5,217	R+1.7%
HALIFAX	D+28.9	D+2.5	D+7.8	13,308	D+10.7%
PERQUIMANS	D+27.8	R+14.7	R+7.1	2,090	R+19.3%
CURRITUCK	D+26.2	R+26.7	R+22.2	2,638	R+20.3%
DURHAM	D+25.6	D+5.0	D+8.4	42,191	D+9.7%
FRANKLIN	D+24.3	R+11.3	R+0.6	9,971	D+8.7%
CUMBERLAND	D+23.5	R+16.5	R+6.4	35,795	D+18.4%
VANCE	D+22.0	R+7.5	D+0.1	9,130	D+8.3%
PENDER	D+22.0	R+7.7	R+5.9	6,899	D+1.2%
CHATHAM	D+21.8	R+7.1	D+4.1	11,321	D+7.9%
PAMLICO	D+21.6	R+8.5	R+2.4	3,521	R+1.8%
PITT	D+19.2	R+16.9	R+10.5	22,472	D+15.3%
HAYWOOD	D+19.1	R+12.1	D+0.3	14,731	D+8.9%
PERSON	D+17.4	R+24.8	R+12.2	5,417	D+20.5%
JACKSON	D+15.4	R+12.2	R+2.3	8,621	D+4.4%
MONTGOMERY	D+15.2	R+14.3	R+6.0	6,254	D+5.2%
HARNETT	D+14.4	R+22.3	R+14.6	12,681	R+5.8%
WILSON	D+13.1	R+18.9	R+14.5	13,217	D+8.9%
ROCKINGHAM	D+13.0	R+25.5	R+11.6	18,643	D+10.1%
BRUNSWICK	D+11.7	R+17.6	R+11.9	14,274	D+8.3%
YANCEY	D+11.7	R+8.1	R+4.5	7,450	D+2.5%
CRAVEN	D+11.2	R+28.3	R+24.4	13,471	D+12.3%
SAMPSON	D+11.0	R+7.8	R+3.1	15,735	R+1.0%
LENOIR	D+10.9	R+21.7	R+16.5	13,045	D+17.0%
ONSLOW	D+8.5	R+41.7	R+26.1	13,894	D+19.8%
WAKE	D+7.9	R+23.5	R+14.1	96,129	D+2.4%
NEW HANOVER	D+7.2	R+30.7	R+21.4	27,121	D+13.9%
LEE	D+7.0	R+35.2	R+25.3	8,246	D+7.5%
GUILFORD	D+7.0	R+22.7	R+13.4	83,061	D+13.9%
ALLEGHANY	D+6.2	R+12.5	R+2.0	4,282	R+1.9%
MADISON	D+5.7	R+10.1	R+6.5	6,802	R+10.0%
CARTERET	D+4.8	R+32.8	R+23.4	14,127	D+9.4%
BEAUFORT	D+4.7	R+21.5	R+20.9	11,172	D+5.5%
NASH	D+4.3	R+33.6	R+29.0	16,797	D+16.6%
RUTHERFORD	D+2.5	R+24.7	R+19.7	15,919	D+4.2%
WAYNE	D+2.5	R+28.4	R+25.2	18,847	D+9.9%
POLK	D+2.2	R+30.0	R+20.9	5,329	D+5.6%
SWAIN	D+1.8	R+0.3	D+0.7	4,015	R+9.7%
BUNCOMBE	D+1.6	R+23.5	R+15.4	49,136	D+4.8%
UNION	D+0.9	R+41.0	R+31.6	17,019	R+3.0%
SURRY	D+0.9	R+29.9	R+22.2	15,999	D+4.3%
FORSYTH	D+0.6	R+23.3	R+18.4	68,677	D+4.0%
JOHNSTON	D+0.3	R+34.8	R+28.1	19,120	D+3.7%
DARE	D+0.1	R+44.0	R+30.1	5,583	R+26.1%
MECKLENBURG	R+1.5	R+25.6	R+19.2	113,711	R+3.1%
MCDOWELL	R+1.5	R+30.4	R+18.9	9,870	D+6.9%
STOKES	R+2.3	R+31.5	R+23.9	12,337	D+7.8%
MACON	R+3.8	R+30.1	R+23.0	8,769	R+1.3%
TRANSYLVANIA	R+4.8	R+30.1	R+24.1	8,765	D+1.7%
ASHE	R+5.2	R+24.4	R+19.7	9,318	D+4.0%
ALAMANCE	R+6.9	R+39.7	R+31.2	28,478	D+9.0%
GRAHAM	R+7.3	R+25.4	R+22.8	3,832	R+4.0%
CHEROKEE	R+10.4	R+27.6	R+27.9	6,805	R+7.2%
DAVIDSON	R+10.4	R+45.2	R+36.4	33,090	D+10.8%
CLAY	R+10.5	R+25.4	R+25.4	4,016	D+3.6%
STANLY	R+12.0	R+36.2	R+28.4	14,948	D+2.2%
LINCOLN	R+13.0	R+35.5	R+28.7	15,749	R+7.5%
ROWAN	R+13.6	R+40.6	R+31.2	26,034	D+9.5%
MOORE	R+14.4	R+35.0	R+31.0	17,975	R+4.6%
WATAUGA	R+15.0	R+28.9	R+17.7	11,906	R+8.2%
HENDERSON	R+15.8	R+45.5	R+35.6	19,860	D+6.9%
CABARRUS	R+16.1	R+45.2	R+35.6	22,144	D+5.5%
IREDELL	R+16.4	R+40.5	R+34.2	25,284	R+4.5%
CLEVELAND	R+19.4	R+24.8	R+15.2	19,418	R+16.7%
BURKE	R+22.5	R+28.8	R+19.0	21,852	R+9.8%
YADKIN	R+22.5	R+48.9	R+42.4	9,553	D+7.9%
WILKES	R+23.8	R+46.2	R+35.5	19,855	R+0.7%
DAVIE	R+24.1	R+47.6	R+43.1	8,344	D+4.1%
ALEXANDER	R+25.2	R+40.6	R+31.4	11,179	R+5.8%
RANDOLPH	R+25.5	R+54.8	R+46.8	23,739	D+3.2%
GASTON	R+34.9	R+46.9	R+40.8	38,645	R+16.8%
CATAWBA	R+36.8	R+45.7	R+38.1	33,757	R+11.5%
CALDWELL	R+38.5	R+39.8	R+31.7	19,489	R+16.1%
MITCHELL	R+39.0	R+57.2	R+53.9	4,736	D+1.3%
AVERY	R+45.1	R+60.2	R+51.3	4,915	R+9.2%

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