North Carolina 1996 Senate Election

Name: North Carolina 1996 Senate Election Results
Creator: Akashic Edge

Harvey B. Gannt vs. Jesse Helms

Jesse Helms won the North Carolina 1996 senate election with 1,345,833 votes (52.6%), a margin of R+6.7.

Statewide Results

45.9%

52.6%

1,173,875

Harvey B. Gannt (45.9%)

1,345,833

Jesse Helms (52.6%)

Total Votes: 2,556,456|Margin: R+6.7

County Results

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County Results (100 counties)

County	Margin	1996 Pres	2000 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
ORANGE	D+36.6	D+29.1	D+26.3	47,874	R+6.4%
HERTFORD	D+30.7	D+43.0	D+39.3	7,021	D+9.8%
DURHAM	D+29.3	D+26.4	D+28.1	81,687	D+2.2%
NORTHAMPTON	D+28.4	D+44.4	D+34.7	7,592	D+8.3%
BERTIE	D+25.2	D+39.2	D+30.3	6,237	D+9.2%
ROBESON	D+24.6	D+33.3	D+20.6	28,915	D+2.2%
WARREN	D+24.3	D+36.0	D+34.9	6,393	R+0.0%
HOKE	D+19.9	D+26.9	D+18.4	5,992	D+0.7%
ANSON	D+16.8	D+35.4	D+20.4	7,734	D+2.2%
SCOTLAND	D+15.1	D+24.2	D+20.1	8,267	D+1.3%
EDGECOMBE	D+14.7	D+26.4	D+24.6	18,232	D+1.6%
GATES	D+14.2	D+30.6	D+13.5	3,433	R+7.6%
HALIFAX	D+11.2	D+23.9	D+20.8	16,336	D+6.4%
MECKLENBURG	D+10.4	D+2.7	R+2.7	215,251	R+6.1%
JACKSON	D+9.5	D+9.2	R+4.2	10,621	D+5.3%
RICHMOND	D+8.5	D+28.1	D+11.7	13,445	R+1.1%
PASQUOTANK	D+6.9	D+15.8	D+8.5	8,064	R+6.0%
WASHINGTON	D+6.2	D+27.1	D+10.9	4,946	D+11.0%
SWAIN	D+5.7	D+11.4	R+2.9	3,880	D+13.2%
CHATHAM	D+5.5	D+8.8	D+1.0	18,931	R+0.5%
VANCE	D+4.9	D+14.9	D+12.0	11,915	D+6.3%
CHOWAN	D+4.8	D+13.6	D+0.3	4,498	D+2.2%
TYRRELL	D+4.6	D+27.8	D+9.1	1,456	D+9.8%
BLADEN	D+4.6	D+18.0	D+8.4	8,847	D+3.9%
CUMBERLAND	D+4.1	D+4.4	D+0.6	68,410	R+0.7%
GUILFORD	D+2.7	D+1.0	R+2.2	149,574	R+2.5%
WAKE	D+2.4	R+2.3	R+7.1	224,618	R+10.3%
CASWELL	D+2.2	D+12.3	R+2.1	8,138	R+1.1%
BUNCOMBE	D+1.6	D+1.7	R+8.8	71,753	D+1.2%
HYDE	D+0.6	D+16.0	R+2.0	1,990	R+2.5%
WATAUGA	D+0.4	R+4.6	R+13.2	18,061	R+5.8%
COLUMBUS	D+0.1	D+18.4	D+8.9	16,831	D+2.8%
DARE	R+0.3	R+4.2	R+13.2	10,918	R+1.2%
MADISON	R+1.3	D+3.2	R+14.1	7,053	D+3.2%
HAYWOOD	R+1.6	D+6.8	R+10.4	20,671	R+0.9%
GRANVILLE	R+2.3	D+9.8	D+2.4	13,233	R+1.9%
PERQUIMANS	R+2.9	D+12.7	R+4.6	3,903	R+4.1%
PITT	R+3.8	R+1.8	R+8.1	39,070	R+5.0%
NEW HANOVER	R+3.9	R+9.2	R+10.9	55,063	R+2.8%
JONES	R+4.9	D+4.0	R+7.4	3,757	R+1.5%
YANCEY	R+5.2	R+0.2	R+14.3	8,617	D+11.7%
MARTIN	R+5.4	D+10.6	D+5.4	8,662	D+8.8%
PENDER	R+5.5	R+1.1	R+8.8	12,317	R+1.7%
BRUNSWICK	R+6.0	R+0.1	R+8.0	22,267	D+2.6%
PAMLICO	R+6.3	R+1.4	R+15.5	4,874	R+1.8%
POLK	R+6.9	R+12.0	R+23.6	6,897	D+2.9%
DUPLIN	R+7.0	D+6.0	R+9.5	12,751	D+6.7%
FRANKLIN	R+7.1	D+6.1	R+6.5	13,720	D+1.0%
MONTGOMERY	R+7.3	D+6.1	R+10.8	8,304	D+0.6%
FORSYTH	R+8.2	R+11.3	R+12.6	112,622	R+4.4%
CLAY	R+8.3	R+8.4	R+27.4	3,587	D+2.6%
WILSON	R+9.0	R+3.4	R+8.9	22,031	D+2.4%
TRANSYLVANIA	R+9.3	R+14.7	R+27.9	12,796	R+1.2%
SAMPSON	R+9.3	R+0.5	R+8.5	17,664	D+0.2%
CLEVELAND	R+9.6	R+2.6	R+17.1	28,928	R+1.9%
LENOIR	R+11.0	R+4.2	R+9.4	18,728	D+10.5%
CRAVEN	R+12.3	R+11.7	R+22.8	26,533	R+5.9%
CHEROKEE	R+12.7	R+9.6	R+31.7	8,017	D+1.7%
ALLEGHANY	R+13.3	R+3.2	R+18.9	4,183	R+0.4%
CAMDEN	R+14.7	D+4.4	R+15.6	2,566	R+12.5%
MACON	R+15.2	R+9.9	R+28.1	11,097	R+10.4%
BURKE	R+15.3	R+7.7	R+21.3	28,888	R+0.3%
LEE	R+15.5	R+7.0	R+16.1	14,813	D+3.3%
PERSON	R+17.0	R+3.4	R+14.2	10,127	D+7.9%
MOORE	R+17.7	R+18.6	R+27.6	27,108	R+1.7%
ROCKINGHAM	R+17.8	R+7.5	R+17.6	29,587	D+5.4%
ONSLOW	R+18.5	R+19.6	R+31.1	24,706	D+3.0%
CURRITUCK	R+19.1	R+5.2	R+22.3	5,647	R+10.0%
RUTHERFORD	R+19.7	R+14.2	R+27.9	18,963	D+0.2%
BEAUFORT	R+19.9	R+13.0	R+22.5	15,423	D+2.3%
GREENE	R+20.5	R+8.9	R+14.9	5,258	R+5.4%
CARTERET	R+20.6	R+19.9	R+32.3	20,884	R+5.7%
WAYNE	R+20.9	R+17.0	R+22.9	30,085	D+1.6%
ASHE	R+21.0	R+13.9	R+21.5	9,883	D+1.6%
HENDERSON	R+21.5	R+26.2	R+34.0	33,562	R+5.0%
ALAMANCE	R+21.6	R+15.9	R+25.2	42,088	D+2.7%
MCDOWELL	R+23.4	R+15.1	R+31.1	12,536	R+0.4%
SURRY	R+23.6	R+19.1	R+32.7	20,941	D+2.2%
ROWAN	R+23.6	R+23.7	R+31.8	39,804	R+2.5%
CABARRUS	R+23.7	R+20.8	R+33.3	42,193	R+2.1%
LINCOLN	R+23.7	R+17.8	R+30.7	21,529	R+1.4%
HARNETT	R+23.9	R+13.0	R+23.2	22,298	R+2.7%
NASH	R+24.1	R+14.7	R+18.4	29,083	D+2.2%
IREDELL	R+24.5	R+21.5	R+31.6	37,637	R+6.7%
GRAHAM	R+24.8	R+18.0	R+38.6	3,228	D+4.4%
CATAWBA	R+26.1	R+24.4	R+35.4	46,801	R+3.3%
CALDWELL	R+27.4	R+20.1	R+33.5	23,727	R+2.5%
GASTON	R+27.7	R+24.1	R+34.1	57,761	D+0.3%
STANLY	R+29.1	R+21.2	R+37.2	20,313	D+1.5%
UNION	R+29.5	R+22.1	R+36.0	33,899	R+2.5%
ALEXANDER	R+30.2	R+23.8	R+37.6	12,538	R+2.1%
JOHNSTON	R+32.9	R+23.4	R+32.8	33,216	D+0.4%
WILKES	R+33.5	R+26.4	R+39.5	22,573	D+3.4%
DAVIDSON	R+35.9	R+26.5	R+36.9	41,223	R+4.2%
STOKES	R+36.4	R+30.7	R+40.7	15,496	R+5.1%
RANDOLPH	R+40.0	R+32.6	R+45.9	37,849	R+0.4%
AVERY	R+41.7	R+37.1	R+48.9	6,132	D+5.8%
DAVIE	R+42.0	R+36.6	R+46.7	12,476	R+1.6%
MITCHELL	R+47.4	R+40.0	R+52.3	6,176	D+2.2%
YADKIN	R+51.6	R+44.8	R+53.4	12,234	R+2.0%

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