- Lead
- 6,309
- Total
- 50,519
- vs nation
- R+11.0
North Carolina 7th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 5,397
- Total
- 45,165
- vs nation
- R+16.4
- Lead
- 3,692
- Total
- 37,416
- vs nation
- R+12.0
- Lead
- 1,121
- Total
- 35,686
- vs nation
- R+7.0
- Lead
- 278
- Total
- 33,970
- vs nation
- R+8.1
- Lead
- 3,160
- Total
- 26,642
- vs nation
- R+9.4
- Lead
- 1,793
- Total
- 20,697
- vs nation
- R+9.2
- Lead
- 315
- Total
- 17,210
- vs nation
- R+6.7
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+12.5MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 83,5412024 5-year
- Population density
- 139 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 601 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $72,1892024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 59.7%2024 5-year
- Black
- 25.3%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 10.0%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+88.5 in 1936MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+45.0 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 12, NC · twin score 85.8
presidential history
Party record book
North Carolina 7th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1936
94.2%
6,456 votes · D+88.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 93.4%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
71.6%
8,560 votes · R+45.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · 59.2%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
21,790votes
43.1% of the vote · R+12.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 19,564 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
28,099votes
55.6% of the vote · R+12.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 24,961 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
John W. Davis1924
+89.5pts D vs U.S.
Place D+64.3 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Alton B. Parker, 1904 · +84.1 pts
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
+21.8pts R vs U.S.
Place R+45.0 · U.S. R+23.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · +16.4 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Its Republican presidential margin was R+12.5 in 2024 and R+0.8 in 2008. The district had about 91,600 residents, 57.2% White alone in the 2024 ACS 5-year.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 88.5 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 45.0 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 0.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 12.5 points.
A population of 83,541, a 60% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $72,189 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 12 and State House District 24.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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