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 County	D+36.6	D+29.1	D+26.3	47,874	D+2.7%
Hertford County	D+30.7	D+43.0	D+39.3	7,021	R+3.9%
Durham County	D+29.3	D+26.4	D+28.1	81,687	D+3.7%
Northampton County	D+28.4	D+44.4	D+34.7	7,592	R+14.4%
Bertie County	D+25.2	D+39.2	D+30.3	6,237	R+7.9%
Robeson County	D+24.6	D+33.3	D+20.6	28,915	R+15.3%
Warren County	D+24.3	D+36.0	D+34.9	6,393	R+13.3%
Hoke County	D+19.9	D+26.9	D+18.4	5,992	R+12.6%
Anson County	D+16.8	D+35.4	D+20.4	7,734	R+19.8%
Scotland County	D+15.1	D+24.2	D+20.1	8,267	R+16.8%
Edgecombe County	D+14.7	D+26.4	D+24.6	18,232	R+9.3%
Gates County	D+14.2	D+30.6	D+13.5	3,433	R+28.5%
Halifax County	D+11.2	D+23.9	D+20.8	16,336	R+9.5%
Mecklenburg County	D+10.4	D+2.7	R+2.7	215,251	D+11.2%
Jackson County	D+9.5	D+9.2	R+4.2	10,621	R+0.4%
Richmond County	D+8.5	D+28.1	D+11.7	13,445	R+18.0%
Pasquotank County	D+6.9	D+15.8	D+8.5	8,064	R+9.9%
Washington County	D+6.2	D+27.1	D+10.9	4,946	R+9.0%
Swain County	D+5.7	D+11.4	R+2.9	3,880	R+0.2%
Chatham County	D+5.5	D+8.8	D+1.0	18,931	R+7.2%
Vance County	D+4.9	D+14.9	D+12.0	11,915	R+9.8%
Chowan County	D+4.8	D+13.6	D+0.3	4,498	R+8.4%
Tyrrell County	D+4.6	D+27.8	D+9.1	1,456	R+15.5%
Bladen County	D+4.6	D+18.0	D+8.4	8,847	R+23.1%
Cumberland County	D+4.1	D+4.4	D+0.6	68,410	R+2.7%
Guilford County	D+2.7	D+1.0	R+2.2	149,574	D+1.5%
Wake County	D+2.4	R+2.3	R+7.1	224,618	D+2.9%
Caswell County	D+2.2	D+12.3	R+2.1	8,138	R+26.7%
Buncombe County	D+1.6	D+1.7	R+8.8	71,753	D+5.5%
Hyde County	D+0.6	D+16.0	R+2.0	1,990	R+19.8%
Watauga County	D+0.4	R+4.6	R+13.2	18,061	D+4.8%
Columbus County	D+0.1	D+18.4	D+8.9	16,831	R+29.5%
Dare County	R+0.3	R+4.2	R+13.2	10,918	R+0.3%
Madison County	R+1.3	D+3.2	R+14.1	7,053	R+8.1%
Haywood County	R+1.6	D+6.8	R+10.4	20,671	R+8.2%
Granville County	R+2.3	D+9.8	D+2.4	13,233	R+13.8%
Perquimans County	R+2.9	D+12.7	R+4.6	3,903	R+10.7%
Pitt County	R+3.8	R+1.8	R+8.1	39,070	R+5.1%
New Hanover County	R+3.9	R+9.2	R+10.9	55,063	D+9.5%
Jones County	R+4.9	D+4.0	R+7.4	3,757	R+14.1%
Yancey County	R+5.2	R+0.2	R+14.3	8,617	R+4.8%
Martin County	R+5.4	D+10.6	D+5.4	8,662	R+15.8%
Pender County	R+5.5	R+1.1	R+8.8	12,317	R+1.9%
Brunswick County	R+6.0	R+0.1	R+8.0	22,267	R+3.2%
Pamlico County	R+6.3	R+1.4	R+15.5	4,874	R+9.7%
Polk County	R+6.9	R+12.0	R+23.6	6,897	D+3.6%
Duplin County	R+7.0	D+6.0	R+9.5	12,751	R+11.0%
Franklin County	R+7.1	D+6.1	R+6.5	13,720	R+12.5%
Montgomery County	R+7.3	D+6.1	R+10.8	8,304	R+12.4%
Forsyth County	R+8.2	R+11.3	R+12.6	112,622	R+1.6%
Clay County	R+8.3	R+8.4	R+27.4	3,587	R+0.2%
Wilson County	R+9.0	R+3.4	R+8.9	22,031	R+9.7%
Transylvania County	R+9.3	R+14.7	R+27.9	12,796	D+2.2%
Sampson County	R+9.3	R+0.5	R+8.5	17,664	R+2.9%
Cleveland County	R+9.6	R+2.6	R+17.1	28,928	R+2.1%
Lenoir County	R+11.0	R+4.2	R+9.4	18,728	R+8.8%
Craven County	R+12.3	R+11.7	R+22.8	26,533	D+2.6%
Cherokee County	R+12.7	R+9.6	R+31.7	8,017	R+6.6%
Alleghany County	R+13.3	R+3.2	R+18.9	4,183	R+12.1%
Camden County	R+14.7	D+4.4	R+15.6	2,566	R+24.5%
Macon County	R+15.2	R+9.9	R+28.1	11,097	R+7.2%
Burke County	R+15.3	R+7.7	R+21.3	28,888	R+6.1%
Lee County	R+15.5	R+7.0	R+16.1	14,813	R+6.9%
Person County	R+17.0	R+3.4	R+14.2	10,127	R+11.7%
Moore County	R+17.7	R+18.6	R+27.6	27,108	R+1.1%
Rockingham County	R+17.8	R+7.5	R+17.6	29,587	R+17.7%
Onslow County	R+18.5	R+19.6	R+31.1	24,706	D+3.2%
Currituck County	R+19.1	R+5.2	R+22.3	5,647	R+21.1%
Rutherford County	R+19.7	R+14.2	R+27.9	18,963	R+8.8%
Beaufort County	R+19.9	R+13.0	R+22.5	15,423	R+6.1%
Greene County	R+20.5	R+8.9	R+14.9	5,258	R+21.3%
Carteret County	R+20.6	R+19.9	R+32.3	20,884	R+7.2%
Wayne County	R+20.9	R+17.0	R+22.9	30,085	R+6.4%
Ashe County	R+21.0	R+13.9	R+21.5	9,883	R+7.3%
Henderson County	R+21.5	R+26.2	R+34.0	33,562	D+6.4%
Alamance County	R+21.6	R+15.9	R+25.2	42,088	R+8.0%
McDowell County	R+23.4	R+15.1	R+31.1	12,536	R+15.9%
Surry County	R+23.6	R+19.1	R+32.7	20,941	R+14.4%
Rowan County	R+23.6	R+23.7	R+31.8	39,804	R+3.0%
Cabarrus County	R+23.7	R+20.8	R+33.3	42,193	R+1.4%
Lincoln County	R+23.7	R+17.8	R+30.7	21,529	R+3.5%
Harnett County	R+23.9	R+13.0	R+23.2	22,298	R+15.6%
Nash County	R+24.1	R+14.7	R+18.4	29,083	R+7.5%
Iredell County	R+24.5	R+21.5	R+31.6	37,637	R+2.6%
Graham County	R+24.8	R+18.0	R+38.6	3,228	R+12.5%
Catawba County	R+26.1	R+24.4	R+35.4	46,801	D+1.5%
Caldwell County	R+27.4	R+20.1	R+33.5	23,727	R+4.5%
Gaston County	R+27.7	R+24.1	R+34.1	57,761	D+5.8%
Stanly County	R+29.1	R+21.2	R+37.2	20,313	R+11.5%
Union County	R+29.5	R+22.1	R+36.0	33,899	R+8.3%
Alexander County	R+30.2	R+23.8	R+37.6	12,538	R+11.9%
Johnston County	R+32.9	R+23.4	R+32.8	33,216	R+14.0%
Wilkes County	R+33.5	R+26.4	R+39.5	22,573	R+6.0%
Davidson County	R+35.9	R+26.5	R+36.9	41,223	R+12.6%
Stokes County	R+36.4	R+30.7	R+40.7	15,496	R+23.5%
Randolph County	R+40.0	R+32.6	R+45.9	37,849	R+8.2%
Avery County	R+41.7	R+37.1	R+48.9	6,132	R+1.2%
Davie County	R+42.0	R+36.6	R+46.7	12,476	R+8.6%
Mitchell County	R+47.4	R+40.0	R+52.3	6,176	R+3.1%
Yadkin County	R+51.6	R+44.8	R+53.4	12,234	R+15.3%

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County Results (100 counties)

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