Elections / 2012 · Governor · NC
Pat McCrory won North Carolina's 2012 governor's race.
Pat McCrory (Republican) led by 11.4 points statewide.
Statewide result
North Carolina 2012 governor — certified statewide results.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pat McCrory | RRepublican | 2,440,707 | 54.6% |
| Walter Dalton | DDemocratic | 1,931,580 | 43.2% |
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 2012R+2.0Governor 2012R+11.6vs. baselineR+9.6
North Carolina's 2012 governor race ran 9.6 points more Republican than the presidential race on the same ballot.
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