Election Results for Halifax County, NC -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	1,204	12.4
Deaths:	1,856	19.1
Net Migration:	-180	-1.9
Net Immigration:	36	0.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +1,049	R +1,252	R + 5.8%
D -203
2020 vs. 2012	R +1,317	R +2,948	R + 11.1%
D -1,631
2020 vs. 2008	R +1,119	R +1,621	R + 7.0%
D -502

2016 vs. 2008	R +70	R +369	R + 1.2%
D -299
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	69%	Joe Biden (D)	15,545	60.3%	Donald Trump* (R)	10,080	39.1%	134 [+]	0.5%	25,759	-11	-8	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 62 (0.2%);
2016	64%	Hillary Clinton (D)	15,748	62.6%	Donald Trump (R)	9,031	35.9%	388 [+]	1.5%	25,167	-14	-10	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 290 (1.2%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%); Jill Stein (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
2012	63%	Barack Obama* (D)	17,176	65.9%	Mitt Romney (R)	8,763	33.6%	140 [+]	0.5%	26,079	-17	-14	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 110 (0.4%);
2008	60%	Barack Obama (D)	16,047	64.0%	John McCain (R)	8,961	35.7%	83 [+]	0.3%	25,091	-14	-10	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Bob Barr (Lbt) 47 (0.2%); Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2004	47%	John Kerry (D)	11,528	58.7%	George W. Bush* (R)	8,088	41.2%	31 [+]	0.2%	19,647	-15	-10	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	40%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	10,222	60.2%	George W. Bush (R)	6,698	39.5%	50 [+]	0.3%	16,970	-17	-8	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Pat Buchanan (Ref) 25 (0.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1996	39%	Bill Clinton* (D)	9,551	59.3%	Robert Dole (R)	5,700	35.4%	852 [+]	5.3%	16,103	-13	-5	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 816 (5.1%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 24 (0.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	44%	Bill Clinton (D)	9,960	55.9%	George Bush* (R)	5,769	32.4%	2,075 [+]	11.7%	17,804	-11	-5	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 2,047 (11.5%);
1988	41%	Michael Dukakis (D)	8,726	53.8%	George Bush (R)	7,462	46.0%	23 [+]	0.1%	16,211	-12	-7	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 0 (0.0%);
1984	47%	Walter Mondale (D)	9,278	51.1%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	8,832	48.7%	43	0.2%	18,153	-13	-10	0.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	38%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	8,364	57.1%	Ronald Reagan (R)	6,033	41.2%	251 [+]	1.7%	14,648	-8	-10	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 180 (1.2%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 56 (0.4%);
1976	37%	Jimmy Carter (D)	7,892	59.5%	Gerald Ford* (R)	5,257	39.7%	105 [+]	0.8%	13,254	-5	-8	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	38%	Richard Nixon* (R)	8,908	66.6%	George McGovern (D)	4,241	31.7%	226 [+]	1.7%	13,375	-3	6	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 226 (1.7%);
1968	51%	George Wallace (AIP)	7,116	46.8%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	4,927	32.4%	3,148 [+]	20.7%	15,191	-19	-23	0.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Richard Nixon (R) 3,148 (20.7%);
1964	44%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	8,952	65.3%	Barry Goldwater (R)	4,757	34.7%	0	0.0%	13,709	-9	-4	0.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	35%	John Kennedy (D)	8,872	79.1%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,343	20.9%	0	0.0%	11,215	-27	-29	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	32%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	7,860	77.0%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,346	23.0%	0	0.0%	10,206	-26	-34	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	35%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	8,807	79.9%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,210	20.1%	0	0.0%	11,017	-26	-35	0.91%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	24%	Harry Truman* (D)	6,172	86.8%	Thomas Dewey (R)	505	7.1%	432 [+]	6.1%	7,109	-26	-38	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 423 (6.0%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 9 (0.1%);
1944	25%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,989	94.1%	Thomas Dewey (R)	440	5.9%	0	0.0%	7,429	-27	-40	0.94%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	29%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	7,982	95.7%	Wendell Willkie (R)	361	4.3%	0	0.0%	8,343	-22	-40	1.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	33%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	8,230	96.4%	Alf Landon (R)	308	3.6%	0	0.0%	8,538	-23	-33	1.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	27%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	6,413	95.0%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	306	4.5%	33 [+]	0.5%	6,752	-25	-35	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 33 (0.5%);
1928	25%	Al Smith (D)	4,882	84.6%	Herbert Hoover (R)	890	15.4%	0	0.0%	5,772	-40	-43	0.91%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	17%	John Davis (D)	3,232	90.2%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	268	7.5%	83 [+]	2.3%	3,583	-32	-47	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 83 (2.3%);
1920	20%	James Cox (D)	3,429	86.7%	Warren Harding (R)	524	13.3%	0	0.0%	3,953	-30	-47	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	14%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	2,312	88.5%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	299	11.4%	1 [+]	0.0%	2,612	-30	-35	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	14%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	2,300	92.9%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	135	5.5%	42 [+]	1.7%	2,477	-10	-22	1.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 42 (1.7%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1908	16%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,165	85.1%	William Taft (R)	380	14.9%	0	0.0%	2,545	-31	-37	1.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1904	18%	Alton Parker (D)	2,427	93.1%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	181	6.9%	0	0.0%	2,608	-33	-49	1.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1900	47%	William J. Bryan (D)	3,990	64.7%	William McKinley* (R)	2,174	35.3%	0	0.0%	6,164	-10	-16	2.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

15,545

60.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

10,080

39.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

25,759

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -8

2016 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

15,748

62.6%

Donald Trump (R)

9,031

35.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

290

1.2%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

25,167

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -10

2012 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

17,176

65.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

8,763

33.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

110

0.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

26,079

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -17	Diff (US): -14

2008 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

16,047

64.0%

John McCain (R)

8,961

35.7%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

25,091

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -10

2004 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

8,088

41.2%

John Kerry (D)

11,528

58.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

19,647

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -10

2000 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

6,698

39.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

10,222

60.2%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

16,970

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): -17	Diff (US): -8

1996 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

9,551

59.3%

Robert Dole (R)

5,700

35.4%

Ross Perot (Ref)

816

5.1%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

16,103

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -5

1992 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

9,960

55.9%

George Bush* (R)

5,769

32.4%

Ross Perot (I)

2,047

11.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

17,804

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -5

1988 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

7,462

46.0%

Michael Dukakis (D)

8,726

53.8%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

16,211

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -7

1984 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

8,832

48.7%

Walter Mondale (D)

9,278

51.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

18,153

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -10

1980 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

6,033

41.2%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

8,364

57.1%

John Anderson (I)

180

1.2%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

14,648

Turnout: 38%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -10

1976 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

7,892

59.5%

Gerald Ford* (R)

5,257

39.7%

Other

105

0.8%

TOTAL

13,254

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -8

1972 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

8,908

66.6%

George McGovern (D)

4,241

31.7%

John Schmitz (Amer)

226

1.7%

TOTAL

13,375

Turnout: 38%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 6

1964 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

8,952

65.3%

Barry Goldwater (R)

4,757

34.7%

TOTAL

13,709

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -4

1960 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

8,872

79.1%

Richard Nixon (R)

2,343

20.9%

TOTAL

11,215

Turnout: 35%	Diff (St): -27	Diff (US): -29

1948 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

6,172

86.8%

Thomas Dewey (R)

505

7.1%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

423

6.0%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.1%

TOTAL

7,109

Turnout: 24%	Diff (St): -26	Diff (US): -38

1944 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

6,989

94.1%

Thomas Dewey (R)

440

5.9%

TOTAL

7,429

Turnout: 25%	Diff (St): -27	Diff (US): -40

1940 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

7,982

95.7%

Wendell Willkie (R)

361

4.3%

TOTAL

8,343

Turnout: 29%	Diff (St): -22	Diff (US): -40

1936 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

8,230

96.4%

Alf Landon (R)

308

3.6%

TOTAL

8,538

Turnout: 33%	Diff (St): -23	Diff (US): -33

1932 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

6,413

95.0%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

306

4.5%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.5%

TOTAL

6,752

Turnout: 27%	Diff (St): -25	Diff (US): -35

1928 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

890

15.4%

Al Smith (D)

4,882

84.6%

TOTAL

5,772

Turnout: 25%	Diff (St): -40	Diff (US): -43

1924 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

268

7.5%

John Davis (D)

3,232

90.2%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

2.3%

TOTAL

3,583

Turnout: 17%	Diff (St): -32	Diff (US): -47

1920 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

524

13.3%

James Cox (D)

3,429

86.7%

TOTAL

3,953

Turnout: 20%	Diff (St): -30	Diff (US): -47

1916 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

2,312

88.5%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

299

11.4%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

2,612

Turnout: 14%	Diff (St): -30	Diff (US): -35

1912 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

2,300

92.9%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

135

5.5%

William Taft* (R)

1.7%

TOTAL

2,477

Turnout: 14%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -22

1908 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

380

14.9%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,165

85.1%

TOTAL

2,545

Turnout: 16%	Diff (St): -31	Diff (US): -37

1904 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

181

6.9%

Alton Parker (D)

2,427

93.1%

TOTAL

2,608

Turnout: 18%	Diff (St): -33	Diff (US): -49

1900 President, Halifax County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

2,174

35.3%

William J. Bryan (D)

3,990

64.7%

TOTAL

6,164

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -16

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Halifax County, NC

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	42%	Cheri Beasley (D)	8,889	56.5%	Ted Budd (R)	6,631	42.2%	200 [+]	1.3%	15,720	-8	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Shannon Bray (Libertarian) 125 (0.8%); Matthew Hoh (Green) 65 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 10 (0.1%);
2020	S2	68%	Cal Cunningham (D)	15,438	60.4%	Thom Tillis* (R)	9,446	36.9%	693 [+]	2.7%	25,577	-12	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Shannon Bray (Libertarian) 456 (1.8%); Kevin Hayes (Constitution) 237 (0.9%);
2020	G	68%	Roy Cooper* (D)	16,098	62.6%	Dan Forest (R)	9,403	36.6%	197 [+]	0.8%	25,698	-10	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Steven DiFiore (Libertarian) 132 (0.5%); Al Pisano (Constitution) 65 (0.3%);

2016	S3	63%	Deborah Ross (D)	15,601	62.4%	Richard Burr* (R)	8,983	35.9%	417 [+]	1.7%	25,001	-15	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Sean Haugh (Libertarian) 417 (1.7%);
2016	G	63%	Roy Cooper (D)	16,021	64.0%	Pat McCrory* (R)	8,830	35.3%	191 [+]	0.8%	25,042	-14	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Lon Cecil (Libertarian) 191 (0.8%);
2014	S2	43%	Kay Hagan* (D)	10,865	62.1%	Thom Tillis (R)	6,107	34.9%	510 [+]	2.9%	17,482	-14	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sean Haugh (Libertarian) 497 (2.8%); Other (Write-in) 13 (0.1%);
2012	G	63%	Walter Dalton (D)	16,973	64.9%	Pat McCrory (R)	8,951	34.2%	220 [+]	0.8%	26,144	-20	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Barbara Howe (Libertarian) 218 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2010	S3	35%	Elaine Marshall (D)	8,934	61.5%	Richard Burr* (R)	5,416	37.3%	166 [+]	1.1%	14,516	-18	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Mike Beitler (Libertarian) 163 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);

2008	S2	59%	Kay Hagan (D)	16,929	67.6%	Elizabeth Dole* (R)	7,756	31.0%	369 [+]	1.5%	25,054	-13	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Christopher Cole (Libertarian) 367 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2008	G	59%	Bev Perdue (D)	17,789	71.1%	Pat McCrory (R)	6,902	27.6%	336 [+]	1.3%	25,027	-19	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Michael Munger (Libertarian) 336 (1.3%);
2004	S3	47%	Erskine Bowles (D)	12,457	63.1%	Richard Burr (R)	7,110	36.0%	164 [+]	0.8%	19,731	-16	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Tom Bailey (Libertarian) 162 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2004	G	47%	Mike Easley* (D)	14,604	74.0%	Patrick Ballantine (R)	4,968	25.2%	151 [+]	0.8%	19,723	-18	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Barbara Howe (Libertarian) 151 (0.8%);
2002	S2	34%	Erskine Bowles (D)	8,714	60.9%	Elizabeth Dole (R)	5,432	38.0%	152 [+]	1.1%	14,298	-16	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Sean Haugh (Libertarian) 151 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2000	G	42%	Mike Easley (D)	12,691	71.4%	Richard Vinroot (R)	4,927	27.7%	164 [+]	0.9%	17,782	-19	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Barbara Howe (Libertarian) 124 (0.7%); Douglas Schell (Reform) 40 (0.2%);

1998	S3	30%	John Edwards (D)	7,959	64.3%	Lauch Faircloth* (R)	4,320	34.9%	103 [+]	0.8%	12,382	-12	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Barbara Howe (Libertarian) 103 (0.8%);
1996	S2	39%	Harvey Gantt (D)	9,016	55.2%	Jesse Helms* (R)	7,193	44.0%	127 [+]	0.8%	16,336	-9	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ray Ubinger (Libertarian) 90 (0.6%); Victor Pardo (Natural Law) 37 (0.2%);
1996	G	39%	James Hunt* (D)	11,275	69.2%	Robin Hayes (R)	4,922	30.2%	106 [+]	0.7%	16,303	-13	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Scott Yost (Libertarian) 58 (0.4%); Julia Van Witt (Natural Law) 48 (0.3%);
1992	S3	46%	Terry Sanford* (D)	10,919	58.8%	Lauch Faircloth (R)	7,173	38.7%	464 [+]	2.5%	18,556	-12	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Bobby Emory (Libertarian) 464 (2.5%);
1992	G	44%	James Hunt (D)	11,070	62.5%	Jim Gardner (R)	6,128	34.6%	512 [+]	2.9%	17,710	-9	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Scott McLaughlin (Libertarian) 512 (2.9%);
1990	S2	38%	Harvey Gantt (D)	7,934	52.4%	Jesse Helms* (R)	7,218	47.6%	0	0.0%	15,152	-5	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:

1988	G	41%	Robert Jordan (D)	9,474	57.7%	James Martin* (R)	6,947	42.3%	0	0.0%	16,421	-13	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1986	S3	34%	Terry Sanford (D)	8,574	64.4%	Terry Sanford (D)	4,734	35.6%	0	0.0%	13,308	n/a	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	49%	James Hunt (D)	10,497	55.3%	Jesse Helms* (R)	8,412	44.3%	62 [+]	0.3%	18,971	-7	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Bobby Emory (Libertarian) 37 (0.2%); Kate Daher (Socialist Workers) 25 (0.1%);
1984	G	48%	Rufus Edmisten (D)	10,993	58.3%	James Martin (R)	7,825	41.5%	45 [+]	0.2%	18,863	-13	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Fritz Prochnaw (Libertarian) 28 (0.1%); Gregory McCartan (Socialist Workers) 17 (0.1%);
1980	S3	36%	Robert Morgan* (D)	8,231	59.0%	John East (R)	5,695	40.8%	28 [+]	0.2%	13,954	-9	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: F.W. Pasotto (Libertarian) 16 (0.1%); Rebecca Finch (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.1%);
1980	G	37%	James Hunt* (D)	9,802	70.0%	Beverly Lake (R)	4,181	29.8%	29 [+]	0.2%	14,012	-8	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Bobby Emory (Libertarian) 19 (0.1%); Douglas Cooper (Socialist Workers) 10 (0.1%);

1978	S2	25%	Jesse Helms* (R)	5,215	58.9%	John Ingram (D)	3,645	41.1%	0	0.0%	8,860	4	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1976	G	37%	James Hunt (D)	9,900	75.5%	David Flaherty (R)	2,994	22.8%	222 [+]	1.7%	13,116	-11	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Chub Seawell (American) 201 (1.5%); Arlen Andrews (Libertarian) 21 (0.2%);
1974	S3	16%	Robert Morgan (D)	4,476	78.1%	William Stevens (R)	1,215	21.2%	40 [+]	0.7%	5,731	-16	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Harry Nesmith (U.S. Labor) 40 (0.7%);
1972	S2	36%	Jesse Helms (R)	7,236	56.7%	Nick Galifianakis (D)	5,533	43.3%	0	0.0%	12,769	3	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1972	G	37%	Hargrove Bowles (D)	8,399	65.0%	James Holshouser (R)	4,476	34.6%	50 [+]	0.4%	12,925	-16	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Arlis Pettyjohn (American) 50 (0.4%);

1968	S3	46%	Sam Ervin* (D)	11,309	81.4%	Robert Somers (R)	2,589	18.6%	0	0.0%	13,898	-21	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1968	G	50%	Robert Scott (D)	8,952	60.0%	James Gardner (R)	5,956	40.0%	0	0.0%	14,908	-7	0.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1966	S2	21%	Everett Jordan* (D)	4,999	76.5%	John Shallcross (R)	1,533	23.5%	0	0.0%	6,532	-21	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1964	G	44%	Dan Moore (D)	10,759	79.6%	Robert Gavin (R)	2,763	20.4%	0	0.0%	13,522	-23	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	10%	Sam Ervin* (D)	2,845	90.7%	Claude Greene (R)	293	9.3%	0	0.0%	3,138	-30	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	34%	Everett Jordan* (D)	9,667	89.4%	Kyle Hayes (R)	1,152	10.6%	0	0.0%	10,819	-28	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	35%	Terry Sanford (D)	9,043	81.1%	Robert Gavin (R)	2,072	18.6%	32 [+]	0.3%	11,147	-27	0.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Beverly Lake (D (write-in)) 32 (0.3%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Halifax County, NC

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Voter Registration Data for Halifax County, NC

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	35,481	4,830	13.6%	20,356	57.4%	10,295	29.0%	Dem +15,526	Dem +43.8%	95%
2022	37,264	5,016	13.5%	21,862	58.7%	10,386	27.9%	Dem +16,846	Dem +45.2%	99%
2020	37,775	5,001	13.2%	23,212	61.4%	9,562	25.3%	Dem +18,211	Dem +48.2%	101%
2018	39,020	4,688	12.0%	25,407	65.1%	8,925	22.9%	Dem +20,719	Dem +53.1%	101%
2016	38,837	4,708	12.1%	26,111	67.2%	8,018	20.6%	Dem +21,403	Dem +55.1%	99%
2014	38,110	4,379	11.5%	26,553	69.7%	7,178	18.8%	Dem +22,174	Dem +58.2%	95%
2012	37,750	4,993	13.2%	26,838	71.1%	5,919	15.7%	Dem +21,845	Dem +57.9%	92%
2010	36,946	4,802	13.0%	26,996	73.1%	5,148	13.9%	Dem +22,194	Dem +60.1%	88%
2008	35,543	4,726	13.3%	26,146	73.6%	4,671	13.1%	Dem +21,420	Dem +60.3%	84%
2006	33,098	4,770	14.4%	24,627	74.4%	3,701	11.2%	Dem +19,857	Dem +60.0%	78%
2004	36,569	5,417	14.8%	27,253	74.5%	3,899	10.7%	Dem +21,836	Dem +59.7%	87%
2002	34,442	4,934	14.3%	26,108	75.8%	3,400	9.9%	Dem +21,174	Dem +61.5%	81%
2000	32,983	4,583	13.9%	25,550	77.5%	2,850	8.6%	Dem +20,967	Dem +63.6%	78%
1998	31,311	4,156	13.3%	24,931	79.6%	2,224	7.1%	Dem +20,775	Dem +66.4%	75%
1996	29,741	3,896	13.1%	24,158	81.2%	1,687	5.7%	Dem +20,262	Dem +68.1%	72%
1994	23,849	2,556	10.7%	20,549	86.2%	744	3.1%	Dem +17,993	Dem +75.4%	58%
1992	26,855	2,577	9.6%	23,630	88.0%	648	2.4%	Dem +21,053	Dem +78.4%	66%
1990	25,390	2,194	8.6%	22,763	89.7%	433	1.7%	Dem +20,569	Dem +81.0%	63%
1988	28,688	2,333	8.1%	25,896	90.3%	459	1.6%	Dem +23,563	Dem +82.1%	72%
1986	26,646	1,658	6.2%	24,608	92.4%	380	1.4%	Dem +22,950	Dem +86.1%	68%

2022 Census data
White:	18,114	37.86%	16.0%
Black:	25,224	52.72%	13.0%
Indian:	1,708	3.57%	14.9%
Asian:	403	0.84%	10.4%
2+ races:	731	1.53%	30.1%
Hispanic:	1,668	3.49%	44.8%

Total non-White:	29,734	62.14%	10.2%

Change in White population:	-3,455	-6.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	-3,388	-6.2

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	NC01	Don Davis (D)	9,104	58.2%	Sandy Smith (R)	6,549	41.8%	0	0.0%	15,653
County Total for 2022-11-08:										15,653

2020-11-03	NC01	G.K. Butterfield* (D)	15,446	60.8%	Sandy Smith (R)	9,938	39.2%	0	0.0%	25,384
County Total for 2020-11-03:										25,384

2018-11-06	NC01	G.K. Butterfield* (D)	10,821	62.2%	Roger Allison (R)	6,584	37.8%	0	0.0%	17,405
County Total for 2018-11-06:										17,405

2016-11-08	NC01	G.K. Butterfield* (D)	16,509	66.7%	Powell Dew (R)	7,907	31.9%	345	1.4%	24,761
County Total for 2016-11-08:										24,761

2014-11-04	NC01	G.K. Butterfield* (D)	11,204	65.9%	Arthur Rich (R)	5,798	34.1%	0	0.0%	17,002
County Total for 2014-11-04:										17,002

2012-11-06	NC01	G.K. Butterfield* (D)	18,040	69.5%	Pete DiLauro (R)	7,524	29.0%	378	1.5%	25,942
County Total for 2012-11-06:										25,942

2010-11-02	NC01	G.K. Butterfield* (D)	8,716	60.2%	Ashley Woolard (R)	5,771	39.8%	0	0.0%	14,487
County Total for 2010-11-02:										14,487

2008-11-04	NC01	G.K. Butterfield* (D)	17,719	71.9%	Dean Stephens (R)	6,931	28.1%	0	0.0%	24,650
County Total for 2008-11-04:										24,650

2006-11-07	NC01	G.K. Butterfield* (D)	6,542	100.0%				0	0.0%	6,542
County Total for 2006-11-07:										6,542

2004-11-02	NC01	G.K. Butterfield* (D)	12,856	66.8%	Greg Dority (R)	6,400	33.2%	0	0.0%	19,256
County Total for 2004-11-02:										19,256

2004-07-20 sp	NC01	G.K. Butterfield (D)	4,568	71.7%	Greg Dority (R)	1,598	25.1%	201	3.2%	6,367
County Total for 2004-07-20:										6,367

2002-11-05	NC01	Frank Ballance (D)	8,920	64.0%	Greg Dority (R)	4,689	33.6%	332	2.4%	13,941
County Total for 2002-11-05:										13,941

2000-11-07	NC01	Eva Clayton* (D)	11,934	68.5%	Duane Kratzer (R)	5,004	28.7%	472	2.7%	17,410
County Total for 2000-11-07:										17,410

1998-11-03	NC01	Eva Clayton* (D)	7,752	62.8%	Ted Tyler (R)	4,491	36.4%	100	0.8%	12,343
County Total for 1998-11-03:										12,343

1996-11-05	NC01	Eva Clayton* (D)	6,074	72.8%	Ted Tyler (R)	2,209	26.5%	57	0.7%	8,340
1996-11-05	NC02	Bob Etheridge (D)	4,063	54.1%	David Funderburk* (R)	3,338	44.4%	111	1.5%	7,512
County Total for 1996-11-05:										15,852

1994-11-08	NC01	Eva Clayton* (D)	3,433	65.9%	Ted Tyler (R)	1,777	34.1%	0	0.0%	5,210
1994-11-08	NC02	David Funderburk (R)	2,234	50.9%	Richard Moore (D)	2,151	49.1%	0	0.0%	4,385
County Total for 1994-11-08:										9,595

1992-11-03	NC01	Eva Clayton (D)	6,671	71.0%	Ted Tyler (R)	2,573	27.4%	147	1.6%	9,391
1992-11-03	NC02	Tim Valentine* (D)	5,111	64.9%	Don Davis (R)	2,617	33.2%	148	1.9%	7,876
County Total for 1992-11-03:										17,267

Halifax County, NC

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