Electoral History
See also: United States Senate election in North Carolina, 2002 and United States Senate election in North Carolina, 2008North Carolina U.S. Senate Election, 2002 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Elizabeth Dole | 1,248,664 | 53.56 | +0.92 | |
Democratic | Erskine Bowles | 1,047,983 | 44.96 | -0.96 | |
Libertarian | Sean Haugh | 33,807 | 1.45 | +0.46 | |
Write-In | Paul DeLaney | 727 | 0.03 | +0.02 | |
Majority | 200,681 | 8.6 | +1.88 | ||
Turnout | 2,331,181 | ||||
Republican hold |
North Carolina U.S. Senate Republican Primary Election, 2008 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Elizabeth Dole | 460,665 | 90.0 | ||
Republican | Pete DiLauro | 51,406 | 10.0 | ||
Turnout | 512,071 |
North Carolina U.S. Senate Election, 2008 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Kay Hagan | 2,249,311 | 52.65 | +7.7 | |
Republican | Elizabeth Dole | 1,887,510 | 44.18 | -9.4 | |
Libertarian | Chris Cole | 133,430 | 3.12 | +1.6 | |
Other | Write-Ins | 1,719 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Majority | 361,801 | ||||
Turnout | 4,271,970 | ||||
Democratic gain from Republican | Swing |
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