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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	383	11.0
Deaths:	805	23.0
Net Migration:	-280	-8.0
Net Immigration:	9	0.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +407	R +482	R + 5.7%
D -75
2020 vs. 2012	R +506	R +1,669	R + 14.3%
D -1,163
2020 vs. 2008	R +318	R +1,152	R + 9.9%
D -834

2016 vs. 2008	R -89	R +670	R + 4.2%
D -759
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	73%	Joe Biden (D)	6,069	60.0%	Donald Trump* (R)	3,989	39.5%	52 [+]	0.5%	10,110	-10	-7	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 30 (0.3%);
2016	63%	Hillary Clinton (D)	6,144	62.4%	Donald Trump (R)	3,582	36.4%	122 [+]	1.2%	9,848	-13	-10	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 93 (0.9%); Jill Stein (Grn) 0 (0.0%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	64%	Barack Obama* (D)	7,232	67.2%	Mitt Romney (R)	3,483	32.4%	41 [+]	0.4%	10,756	-18	-15	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 35 (0.3%);
2008	61%	Barack Obama (D)	6,903	65.0%	John McCain (R)	3,671	34.6%	44 [+]	0.4%	10,618	-15	-11	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Bob Barr (Lbt) 34 (0.3%); Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2004	52%	John Kerry (D)	5,584	63.7%	George W. Bush* (R)	3,176	36.2%	10 [+]	0.1%	8,770	-20	-14	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	49%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	5,513	67.2%	George W. Bush (R)	2,667	32.5%	20 [+]	0.2%	8,200	-24	-15	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Pat Buchanan (Ref) 11 (0.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1996	46%	Bill Clinton* (D)	5,207	69.4%	Robert Dole (R)	1,881	25.1%	411 [+]	5.5%	7,499	-24	-16	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 402 (5.4%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 8 (0.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	51%	Bill Clinton (D)	5,195	65.2%	George Bush* (R)	1,845	23.2%	927 [+]	11.6%	7,967	-20	-14	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 916 (11.5%);
1988	45%	Michael Dukakis (D)	4,599	65.4%	George Bush (R)	2,415	34.3%	19 [+]	0.3%	7,033	-24	-19	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 0 (0.0%);
1984	53%	Walter Mondale (D)	5,094	61.2%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	3,198	38.4%	38	0.5%	8,330	-24	-20	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	43%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,933	71.9%	Ronald Reagan (R)	1,847	26.9%	81 [+]	1.2%	6,861	-22	-24	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 62 (0.9%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 16 (0.2%);
1976	41%	Jimmy Carter (D)	5,118	80.2%	Gerald Ford* (R)	1,238	19.4%	24 [+]	0.4%	6,380	-25	-29	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	39%	George McGovern (D)	3,233	51.5%	Richard Nixon* (R)	2,997	47.7%	52 [+]	0.8%	6,282	-22	-13	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 52 (0.8%);
1968	57%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	4,072	51.4%	George Wallace (AIP)	2,986	37.7%	860 [+]	10.9%	7,918	-29	-33	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Richard Nixon (R) 860 (10.9%);
1964	43%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	5,046	81.0%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,187	19.0%	0	0.0%	6,233	-25	-19	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	36%	John Kennedy (D)	4,756	87.5%	Richard Nixon (R)	678	12.5%	0	0.0%	5,434	-35	-37	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	32%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,242	85.0%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	747	15.0%	0	0.0%	4,989	-34	-42	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	31%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,334	88.1%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	583	11.9%	0	0.0%	4,917	-34	-43	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	25%	Harry Truman* (D)	3,591	92.2%	Thomas Dewey (R)	179	4.6%	126 [+]	3.2%	3,896	-28	-41	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 119 (3.1%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 7 (0.2%);
1944	24%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,470	95.3%	Thomas Dewey (R)	172	4.7%	0	0.0%	3,642	-29	-41	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	26%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,826	97.3%	Wendell Willkie (R)	105	2.7%	0	0.0%	3,931	-23	-42	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	29%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,785	97.2%	Alf Landon (R)	109	2.8%	0	0.0%	3,894	-24	-34	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	26%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	3,243	95.5%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	147	4.3%	7 [+]	0.2%	3,397	-25	-35	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 7 (0.2%);
1928	18%	Al Smith (D)	1,723	79.1%	Herbert Hoover (R)	456	20.9%	0	0.0%	2,179	-34	-37	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	16%	John Davis (D)	1,662	91.2%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	144	7.9%	17 [+]	0.9%	1,823	-32	-46	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 17 (0.9%);
1920	23%	James Cox (D)	2,305	93.3%	Warren Harding (R)	165	6.7%	0	0.0%	2,470	-37	-54	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1916	15%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,518	97.1%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	45	2.9%	0	0.0%	1,563	-39	-43	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1912	17%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,625	93.7%	William Taft* (R)	57	3.3%	53 [+]	3.1%	1,735	-9	-20	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 53 (3.1%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	20%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,726	90.3%	William Taft (R)	186	9.7%	0	0.0%	1,912	-36	-42	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1904	17%	Alton Parker (D)	1,509	92.9%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	116	7.1%	0	0.0%	1,625	-33	-49	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1900	38%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,992	55.7%	William McKinley* (R)	1,587	44.3%	0	0.0%	3,579	-1	-7	1.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

6,069

60.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

3,989

39.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

10,110

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -7

2016 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

6,144

62.4%

Donald Trump (R)

3,582

36.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

9,848

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -10

2012 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

7,232

67.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

3,483

32.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

10,756

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -18	Diff (US): -15

2008 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

6,903

65.0%

John McCain (R)

3,671

34.6%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

10,618

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -11

2004 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

3,176

36.2%

John Kerry (D)

5,584

63.7%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

8,770

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): -20	Diff (US): -14

2000 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

2,667

32.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

5,513

67.2%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

8,200

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): -24	Diff (US): -15

1996 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

5,207

69.4%

Robert Dole (R)

1,881

25.1%

Ross Perot (Ref)

402

5.4%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

7,499

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -24	Diff (US): -16

1992 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

5,195

65.2%

George Bush* (R)

1,845

23.2%

Ross Perot (I)

916

11.5%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

7,967

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): -20	Diff (US): -14

1988 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

2,415

34.3%

Michael Dukakis (D)

4,599

65.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

7,033

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): -24	Diff (US): -19

1984 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

3,198

38.4%

Walter Mondale (D)

5,094

61.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

8,330

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -24	Diff (US): -20

1980 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

1,847

26.9%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

4,933

71.9%

John Anderson (I)

0.9%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

6,861

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): -22	Diff (US): -24

1976 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

5,118

80.2%

Gerald Ford* (R)

1,238

19.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

6,380

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): -25	Diff (US): -29

1972 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

2,997

47.7%

George McGovern (D)

3,233

51.5%

John Schmitz (Amer)

0.8%

TOTAL

6,282

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): -22	Diff (US): -13

1964 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

5,046

81.0%

Barry Goldwater (R)

1,187

19.0%

TOTAL

6,233

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): -25	Diff (US): -19

1960 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

4,756

87.5%

Richard Nixon (R)

678

12.5%

TOTAL

5,434

Turnout: 36%	Diff (St): -35	Diff (US): -37

1948 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

3,591

92.2%

Thomas Dewey (R)

179

4.6%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

119

3.1%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.2%

TOTAL

3,896

Turnout: 25%	Diff (St): -28	Diff (US): -41

1944 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,470

95.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

172

4.7%

TOTAL

3,642

Turnout: 24%	Diff (St): -29	Diff (US): -41

1940 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,826

97.3%

Wendell Willkie (R)

105

2.7%

TOTAL

3,931

Turnout: 26%	Diff (St): -23	Diff (US): -42

1936 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,785

97.2%

Alf Landon (R)

109

2.8%

TOTAL

3,894

Turnout: 29%	Diff (St): -24	Diff (US): -34

1932 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

3,243

95.5%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

147

4.3%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.2%

TOTAL

3,397

Turnout: 26%	Diff (St): -25	Diff (US): -35

1928 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

456

20.9%

Al Smith (D)

1,723

79.1%

TOTAL

2,179

Turnout: 18%	Diff (St): -34	Diff (US): -37

1924 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

144

7.9%

John Davis (D)

1,662

91.2%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

0.9%

TOTAL

1,823

Turnout: 16%	Diff (St): -32	Diff (US): -46

1920 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

165

6.7%

James Cox (D)

2,305

93.3%

TOTAL

2,470

Turnout: 23%	Diff (St): -37	Diff (US): -54

1916 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,518

97.1%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

2.9%

TOTAL

1,563

Turnout: 15%	Diff (St): -39	Diff (US): -43

1912 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,625

93.7%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

3.1%

William Taft* (R)

3.3%

TOTAL

1,735

Turnout: 17%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -20

1908 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

186

9.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,726

90.3%

TOTAL

1,912

Turnout: 20%	Diff (St): -36	Diff (US): -42

1904 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

116

7.1%

Alton Parker (D)

1,509

92.9%

TOTAL

1,625

Turnout: 17%	Diff (St): -33	Diff (US): -49

1900 President, Northampton County, NC

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

1,587

44.3%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,992

55.7%

TOTAL

3,579

Turnout: 38%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Northampton County, NC

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	49%	Cheri Beasley (D)	3,718	54.9%	Ted Budd (R)	2,962	43.7%	97 [+]	1.4%	6,777	-7	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Shannon Bray (Libertarian) 62 (0.9%); Matthew Hoh (Green) 30 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
2020	S2	72%	Cal Cunningham (D)	6,005	60.0%	Thom Tillis* (R)	3,720	37.2%	286 [+]	2.9%	10,011	-12	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Shannon Bray (Libertarian) 187 (1.9%); Kevin Hayes (Constitution) 99 (1.0%);
2020	G	72%	Roy Cooper* (D)	6,313	62.6%	Dan Forest (R)	3,689	36.6%	82 [+]	0.8%	10,084	-10	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Steven DiFiore (Libertarian) 52 (0.5%); Al Pisano (Constitution) 30 (0.3%);

2016	S3	63%	Deborah Ross (D)	6,065	62.4%	Richard Burr* (R)	3,511	36.1%	148 [+]	1.5%	9,724	-15	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Sean Haugh (Libertarian) 148 (1.5%);
2016	G	63%	Roy Cooper (D)	6,101	62.3%	Pat McCrory* (R)	3,617	37.0%	69 [+]	0.7%	9,787	-12	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Lon Cecil (Libertarian) 69 (0.7%);
2014	S2	41%	Kay Hagan* (D)	4,365	65.9%	Thom Tillis (R)	2,108	31.8%	153 [+]	2.3%	6,626	-17	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sean Haugh (Libertarian) 150 (2.3%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
2012	G	64%	Walter Dalton (D)	7,115	66.4%	Pat McCrory (R)	3,477	32.5%	117 [+]	1.1%	10,709	-22	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Barbara Howe (Libertarian) 115 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2010	S3	43%	Elaine Marshall (D)	4,669	61.8%	Richard Burr* (R)	2,780	36.8%	101 [+]	1.3%	7,550	-18	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Mike Beitler (Libertarian) 98 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);

2008	S2	61%	Kay Hagan (D)	7,300	69.1%	Elizabeth Dole* (R)	3,111	29.5%	152 [+]	1.4%	10,563	-15	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Christopher Cole (Libertarian) 149 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
2008	G	61%	Bev Perdue (D)	7,697	72.9%	Pat McCrory (R)	2,727	25.8%	134 [+]	1.3%	10,558	-21	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Michael Munger (Libertarian) 134 (1.3%);
2004	S3	51%	Erskine Bowles (D)	5,861	66.9%	Richard Burr (R)	2,822	32.2%	73 [+]	0.8%	8,756	-19	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Tom Bailey (Libertarian) 71 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2004	G	52%	Mike Easley* (D)	6,604	75.3%	Patrick Ballantine (R)	2,087	23.8%	76 [+]	0.9%	8,767	-19	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Barbara Howe (Libertarian) 76 (0.9%);
2002	S2	39%	Erskine Bowles (D)	4,564	68.8%	Elizabeth Dole (R)	2,006	30.2%	67 [+]	1.0%	6,637	-23	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Sean Haugh (Libertarian) 67 (1.0%);
2000	G	51%	Mike Easley (D)	6,636	77.4%	Richard Vinroot (R)	1,850	21.6%	85 [+]	1.0%	8,571	-25	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Barbara Howe (Libertarian) 66 (0.8%); Douglas Schell (Reform) 19 (0.2%);

1998	S3	36%	John Edwards (D)	4,365	73.8%	Lauch Faircloth* (R)	1,513	25.6%	36 [+]	0.6%	5,914	-21	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Barbara Howe (Libertarian) 36 (0.6%);
1996	S2	47%	Harvey Gantt (D)	4,850	63.9%	Jesse Helms* (R)	2,693	35.5%	49 [+]	0.6%	7,592	-17	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ray Ubinger (Libertarian) 33 (0.4%); Victor Pardo (Natural Law) 16 (0.2%);
1996	G	47%	James Hunt* (D)	5,933	78.2%	Robin Hayes (R)	1,607	21.2%	44 [+]	0.6%	7,584	-22	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Julia Van Witt (Natural Law) 29 (0.4%); Scott Yost (Libertarian) 15 (0.2%);
1992	S3	47%	Terry Sanford* (D)	5,211	70.6%	Lauch Faircloth (R)	2,076	28.1%	91 [+]	1.2%	7,378	-22	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Bobby Emory (Libertarian) 91 (1.2%);
1992	G	49%	James Hunt (D)	5,585	72.0%	Jim Gardner (R)	2,066	26.6%	107 [+]	1.4%	7,758	-17	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Scott McLaughlin (Libertarian) 107 (1.4%);
1990	S2	49%	Harvey Gantt (D)	4,534	60.1%	Jesse Helms* (R)	3,013	39.9%	0	0.0%	7,547	-13	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:

1988	G	48%	Robert Jordan (D)	5,113	68.6%	James Martin* (R)	2,341	31.4%	0	0.0%	7,454	-24	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1986	S3	42%	Terry Sanford (D)	5,019	76.4%	Terry Sanford (D)	1,551	23.6%	0	0.0%	6,570	n/a	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	56%	James Hunt (D)	5,759	65.1%	Jesse Helms* (R)	3,034	34.3%	50 [+]	0.6%	8,843	-17	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Kate Daher (Socialist Workers) 31 (0.4%); Bobby Emory (Libertarian) 19 (0.2%);
1984	G	55%	Rufus Edmisten (D)	5,496	62.7%	James Martin (R)	3,113	35.5%	159 [+]	1.8%	8,768	-19	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Gregory McCartan (Socialist Workers) 108 (1.2%); Fritz Prochnaw (Libertarian) 51 (0.6%);
1980	S3	39%	Robert Morgan* (D)	4,739	76.3%	John East (R)	1,453	23.4%	22 [+]	0.4%	6,214	-27	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Rebecca Finch (Socialist Workers) 14 (0.2%); F.W. Pasotto (Libertarian) 8 (0.1%);
1980	G	43%	James Hunt* (D)	5,722	82.7%	Beverly Lake (R)	1,158	16.7%	40 [+]	0.6%	6,920	-21	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Douglas Cooper (Socialist Workers) 26 (0.4%); Bobby Emory (Libertarian) 14 (0.2%);

1978	S2	26%	John Ingram (D)	2,614	64.7%	Jesse Helms* (R)	1,427	35.3%	0	0.0%	4,041	-19	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1976	G	41%	James Hunt (D)	5,733	90.0%	David Flaherty (R)	557	8.7%	81 [+]	1.3%	6,371	-25	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Chub Seawell (American) 71 (1.1%); Arlen Andrews (Libertarian) 10 (0.2%);
1974	S3	21%	Robert Morgan (D)	2,966	91.4%	William Stevens (R)	257	7.9%	23 [+]	0.7%	3,246	-29	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Harry Nesmith (U.S. Labor) 23 (0.7%);
1972	S2	39%	Nick Galifianakis (D)	4,279	67.9%	Jesse Helms (R)	2,020	32.1%	0	0.0%	6,299	-22	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1972	G	40%	Hargrove Bowles (D)	5,024	79.4%	James Holshouser (R)	1,274	20.1%	27 [+]	0.4%	6,325	-31	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Arlis Pettyjohn (American) 27 (0.4%);

1968	S3	53%	Sam Ervin* (D)	6,465	87.6%	Robert Somers (R)	916	12.4%	0	0.0%	7,381	-27	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1968	G	56%	Robert Scott (D)	5,944	76.2%	James Gardner (R)	1,859	23.8%	0	0.0%	7,803	-23	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1966	S2	27%	Everett Jordan* (D)	2,963	78.3%	John Shallcross (R)	823	21.7%	0	0.0%	3,786	-23	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1964	G	42%	Dan Moore (D)	5,486	89.4%	Robert Gavin (R)	651	10.6%	0	0.0%	6,137	-33	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	14%	Sam Ervin* (D)	1,886	94.0%	Claude Greene (R)	121	6.0%	0	0.0%	2,007	-34	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	34%	Everett Jordan* (D)	4,863	93.8%	Kyle Hayes (R)	322	6.2%	0	0.0%	5,185	-32	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	35%	Terry Sanford (D)	4,875	91.4%	Robert Gavin (R)	443	8.3%	13 [+]	0.2%	5,331	-37	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Beverly Lake (D (write-in)) 13 (0.2%);

*: 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 Northampton County, NC

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Voter Registration Data for Northampton County, NC

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	12,782	1,568	12.3%	7,814	61.1%	3,400	26.6%	Dem +6,246	Dem +48.9%	92%
2022	13,222	1,564	11.8%	8,294	62.7%	3,364	25.4%	Dem +6,730	Dem +50.9%	95%
2020	13,923	1,536	11.0%	9,118	65.5%	3,269	23.5%	Dem +7,582	Dem +54.5%	100%
2018	14,605	1,467	10.0%	10,381	71.1%	2,757	18.9%	Dem +8,914	Dem +61.0%	100%
2016	14,903	1,449	9.7%	10,907	73.2%	2,547	17.1%	Dem +9,458	Dem +63.5%	97%
2014	15,365	1,357	8.8%	11,725	76.3%	2,283	14.9%	Dem +10,368	Dem +67.5%	96%
2012	15,495	1,390	9.0%	12,043	77.7%	2,062	13.3%	Dem +10,653	Dem +68.8%	92%
2010	14,937	1,303	8.7%	11,821	79.1%	1,813	12.1%	Dem +10,518	Dem +70.4%	85%
2008	14,586	1,255	8.6%	11,758	80.6%	1,573	10.8%	Dem +10,503	Dem +72.0%	84%
2006	13,459	1,118	8.3%	11,070	82.2%	1,271	9.4%	Dem +9,952	Dem +73.9%	78%
2004	14,243	1,182	8.3%	11,769	82.6%	1,292	9.1%	Dem +10,587	Dem +74.3%	84%
2002	13,736	993	7.2%	11,698	85.2%	1,045	7.6%	Dem +10,705	Dem +77.9%	82%
2000	14,386	923	6.4%	12,504	86.9%	959	6.7%	Dem +11,581	Dem +80.5%	86%
1998	13,122	736	5.6%	11,787	89.8%	599	4.6%	Dem +11,051	Dem +84.2%	80%
1996	13,092	658	5.0%	12,082	92.3%	352	2.7%	Dem +11,424	Dem +87.3%	81%
1994	11,956	443	3.7%	11,408	95.4%	105	0.9%	Dem +10,965	Dem +91.7%	75%
1992	12,737	444	3.5%	12,231	96.0%	62	0.5%	Dem +11,787	Dem +92.5%	81%
1990	12,723	352	2.8%	12,345	97.0%	26	0.2%	Dem +11,993	Dem +94.3%	82%
1988	12,651	330	2.6%	12,292	97.2%	29	0.2%	Dem +11,962	Dem +94.6%	81%
1986	12,388	262	2.1%	12,105	97.7%	21	0.2%	Dem +11,843	Dem +95.6%	79%

2022 Census data
White:	6,668	39.74%	22.4%
Black:	9,210	54.89%	28.3%
Indian:	89	0.53%	1.1%
Asian:	56	0.33%	43.6%
2+ races:	276	1.64%	43.8%
Hispanic:	480	2.86%	57.4%

Total non-White:	10,111	60.26%	25.1%

Change in White population:	-1,928	-8.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	-3,392	-15.3

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	NC01	Don Davis (D)	3,825	56.6%	Sandy Smith (R)	2,931	43.4%	0	0.0%	6,756
County Total for 2022-11-08:										6,756

2020-11-03	NC01	G.K. Butterfield* (D)	6,085	60.9%	Sandy Smith (R)	3,911	39.1%	0	0.0%	9,996
County Total for 2020-11-03:										9,996

2018-11-06	NC01	G.K. Butterfield* (D)	4,609	63.1%	Roger Allison (R)	2,701	36.9%	0	0.0%	7,310
County Total for 2018-11-06:										7,310

2016-11-08	NC01	G.K. Butterfield* (D)	6,365	66.2%	Powell Dew (R)	3,128	32.5%	120	1.2%	9,613
County Total for 2016-11-08:										9,613

2014-11-04	NC01	G.K. Butterfield* (D)	4,531	69.2%	Arthur Rich (R)	2,012	30.8%	0	0.0%	6,543
County Total for 2014-11-04:										6,543

2012-11-06	NC01	G.K. Butterfield* (D)	7,650	72.4%	Pete DiLauro (R)	2,759	26.1%	158	1.5%	10,567
County Total for 2012-11-06:										10,567

2010-11-02	NC01	G.K. Butterfield* (D)	4,596	60.8%	Ashley Woolard (R)	2,967	39.2%	0	0.0%	7,563
County Total for 2010-11-02:										7,563

2008-11-04	NC01	G.K. Butterfield* (D)	7,658	74.2%	Dean Stephens (R)	2,668	25.8%	0	0.0%	10,326
County Total for 2008-11-04:										10,326

2006-11-07	NC01	G.K. Butterfield* (D)	4,076	100.0%				0	0.0%	4,076
County Total for 2006-11-07:										4,076

2004-11-02	NC01	G.K. Butterfield* (D)	6,177	72.9%	Greg Dority (R)	2,301	27.1%	0	0.0%	8,478
County Total for 2004-11-02:										8,478

2004-07-20 sp	NC01	G.K. Butterfield (D)	2,850	77.8%	Greg Dority (R)	720	19.6%	95	2.6%	3,665
County Total for 2004-07-20:										3,665

2002-11-05	NC01	Frank Ballance (D)	4,632	71.7%	Greg Dority (R)	1,699	26.3%	129	2.0%	6,460
County Total for 2002-11-05:										6,460

2000-11-07	NC01	Eva Clayton* (D)	6,113	73.2%	Duane Kratzer (R)	2,024	24.2%	210	2.5%	8,347
County Total for 2000-11-07:										8,347

1998-11-03	NC01	Eva Clayton* (D)	4,153	70.2%	Ted Tyler (R)	1,744	29.5%	21	0.4%	5,918
County Total for 1998-11-03:										5,918

1996-11-05	NC01	Eva Clayton* (D)	5,131	68.2%	Ted Tyler (R)	2,344	31.2%	46	0.6%	7,521
County Total for 1996-11-05:										7,521

1994-11-08	NC01	Eva Clayton* (D)	3,578	64.9%	Ted Tyler (R)	1,931	35.1%	0	0.0%	5,509
County Total for 1994-11-08:										5,509

1992-11-03	NC01	Eva Clayton (D)	5,140	70.0%	Ted Tyler (R)	2,110	28.7%	91	1.2%	7,341
County Total for 1992-11-03:										7,341

Northampton County, NC

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