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1974-11-04 Senatorial Election Results for North Carolina (Class 3)


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County Turnout Robert Morgan
(D)
William Stevens
(R)
Harry Nesmith
(U.S. Labor)
Other Margin TOTAL
Alamance27%11,10960.5%7,13238.8%1300.7%00.0%3,977 18,371
Alexander61%4,48351.3%4,22548.4%250.3%00.0%258 8,733
Alleghany55%2,09963.1%1,21236.4%150.5%00.0%887 3,326
Anson23%2,83180.7%65018.5%290.8%00.0%2,181 3,510
Ashe62%4,73053.8%4,03845.9%260.3%00.0%692 8,794
Avery31%1,05738.2%1,68160.7%301.1%00.0%-624 2,768
Beaufort22%3,94872.3%1,47327.0%420.8%00.0%2,475 5,463
Bertie17%2,01189.8%2159.6%140.6%00.0%1,796 2,240
Bladen25%3,87284.3%62613.6%972.1%00.0%3,246 4,595
Brunswick42%5,60370.3%2,27828.6%851.1%00.0%3,325 7,966
Buncombe29%18,76260.6%11,78038.1%4111.3%00.0%6,982 30,953
Burke41%9,57453.8%8,15345.8%820.5%00.0%1,421 17,809
Cabarrus33%10,06956.5%7,64642.9%1130.6%00.0%2,423 17,828
Caldwell42%9,40355.0%7,55944.2%1240.7%00.0%1,844 17,086
Camden20%65286.8%9612.8%30.4%00.0%556 751
Carteret36%5,73665.6%2,88633.0%1271.5%00.0%2,850 8,749
Caswell27%2,75077.8%74421.1%391.1%00.0%2,006 3,533
Catawba38%11,36046.7%12,69752.2%2461.0%00.0%-1,337 24,303
Chatham32%4,20961.3%2,55637.2%1001.5%00.0%1,653 6,865
Cherokee59%3,64353.0%3,19746.5%300.4%00.0%446 6,870
Chowan18%1,11981.9%22816.7%201.5%00.0%891 1,367
Clay73%1,29944.3%1,62355.4%100.3%00.0%-324 2,932
Cleveland23%8,04968.2%3,70631.4%540.5%00.0%4,343 11,809
Columbus24%6,16481.7%1,27916.9%1031.4%00.0%4,885 7,546
Craven18%6,18677.1%1,77922.2%540.7%00.0%4,407 8,019
Cumberland12%12,53471.6%4,77627.3%1871.1%00.0%7,758 17,497
Currituck26%1,24383.0%23715.8%171.1%00.0%1,006 1,497
Dare30%1,55875.2%49924.1%150.7%00.0%1,059 2,072
Davidson40%15,03455.5%11,94144.1%1100.4%00.0%3,093 27,085
Davie44%2,94948.0%3,13451.0%671.1%00.0%-185 6,150
Duplin21%4,12077.9%1,15421.8%160.3%00.0%2,966 5,290
Durham19%11,74962.9%6,68935.8%2431.3%00.0%5,060 18,681
Edgecombe17%4,31275.3%1,33623.3%781.4%00.0%2,976 5,726
Forsyth26%24,61759.7%16,26039.4%3650.9%00.0%8,357 41,242
Franklin23%3,51680.3%84119.2%230.5%00.0%2,675 4,380
Gaston25%14,24255.5%11,22443.7%2020.8%00.0%3,018 25,668
Gates20%1,04389.3%11810.1%70.6%00.0%925 1,168
Graham67%1,50250.1%1,49049.7%70.2%00.0%12 2,999
Granville18%3,18178.4%82720.4%491.2%00.0%2,354 4,057
Greene22%1,88585.3%31814.4%80.4%00.0%1,567 2,211
Guilford26%28,65954.4%23,61744.8%4230.8%00.0%5,042 52,699
Halifax16%4,47678.1%1,21521.2%400.7%00.0%3,261 5,731
Harnett29%7,74676.1%2,38423.4%440.4%00.0%5,362 10,174
Haywood32%6,91371.1%2,74528.2%660.7%00.0%4,168 9,724
Henderson34%5,98650.9%5,70248.5%800.7%00.0%284 11,768
Hertford15%2,07387.0%27611.6%331.4%00.0%1,797 2,382
Hoke23%2,12283.3%40716.0%190.7%00.0%1,715 2,548
Hyde26%72775.1%23224.0%90.9%00.0%495 968
Iredell35%10,61960.4%6,83238.9%1220.7%00.0%3,787 17,573
Jackson49%4,75958.6%3,33741.1%310.4%00.0%1,422 8,127
Johnston25%7,45967.9%3,46231.5%640.6%00.0%3,997 10,985
Jones29%1,55086.0%23613.1%160.9%00.0%1,314 1,802
Lee23%3,53669.2%1,53630.1%360.7%00.0%2,000 5,108
Lenoir23%6,37973.0%2,30226.3%590.7%00.0%4,077 8,740
Lincoln57%7,97758.2%5,65841.3%760.6%00.0%2,319 13,711
Macon50%3,61259.0%2,48040.5%350.6%00.0%1,132 6,127
Madison52%3,56260.7%2,26638.6%370.6%00.0%1,296 5,865
Martin20%2,83387.2%40112.3%160.5%00.0%2,432 3,250
McDowell38%5,40065.2%2,84234.3%420.5%00.0%2,558 8,284
Mecklenburg24%34,88956.3%26,05642.0%1,0441.7%00.0%8,833 61,989
Mitchell39%1,45938.3%2,33561.3%160.4%00.0%-876 3,810
Montgomery44%3,64260.6%2,33338.8%350.6%00.0%1,309 6,010
Moore33%5,55156.4%4,23043.0%580.6%00.0%1,321 9,839
Nash19%5,53669.6%2,37929.9%410.5%00.0%3,157 7,956
New Hanover25%10,51167.9%4,80031.0%1631.1%00.0%5,711 15,474
Northampton21%2,96691.4%2577.9%230.7%00.0%2,709 3,246
Onslow12%6,21173.1%2,19725.9%891.0%00.0%4,014 8,497
Orange24%6,80258.1%4,35737.2%5494.7%00.0%2,445 11,708
Pamlico29%1,44076.5%43823.3%50.3%00.0%1,002 1,883
Pasquotank20%3,00079.2%73919.5%471.2%00.0%2,261 3,786
Pender26%2,54376.6%75022.6%270.8%00.0%1,793 3,320
Perquimans17%87485.4%14814.5%20.2%00.0%726 1,024
Person17%2,10569.6%88929.4%311.0%00.0%1,216 3,025
Pitt20%9,01081.4%1,99918.1%550.5%00.0%7,011 11,064
Polk55%2,79758.8%1,93740.7%210.4%00.0%860 4,755
Randolph35%10,11152.1%9,17547.2%1390.7%00.0%936 19,425
Richmond19%4,38380.8%99918.4%430.8%00.0%3,384 5,425
Robeson21%10,02685.7%1,56913.4%1070.9%00.0%8,457 11,702
Rockingham26%8,63864.5%4,65134.7%970.7%00.0%3,987 13,386
Rowan34%12,64556.6%9,54742.8%1300.6%00.0%3,098 22,322
Rutherford39%8,24063.9%4,56835.4%900.7%00.0%3,672 12,898
Sampson42%8,00661.9%4,84637.5%730.6%00.0%3,160 12,925
Scotland17%2,35377.0%67622.1%280.9%00.0%1,677 3,057
Stanly48%7,99554.1%6,71545.4%750.5%00.0%1,280 14,785
Stokes63%6,25555.4%4,99044.2%540.5%00.0%1,265 11,299
Surry40%9,62765.0%5,12434.6%510.3%00.0%4,503 14,802
Swain64%1,98953.3%1,72146.1%200.5%00.0%268 3,730
Transylvania40%3,28257.6%2,29240.2%1282.2%00.0%990 5,702
Tyrrell23%48881.1%10817.9%61.0%00.0%380 602
Union23%6,46172.1%2,44427.3%520.6%00.0%4,017 8,957
Vance26%4,36176.6%1,27022.3%601.1%00.0%3,091 5,691
Wake29%32,99364.7%17,48034.3%4840.9%00.0%15,513 50,957
Warren28%2,15272.5%76825.9%481.6%00.0%1,384 2,968
Washington24%1,74679.7%41118.8%341.6%00.0%1,335 2,191
Watauga42%4,39053.2%3,81546.2%530.6%00.0%575 8,258
Wayne16%6,81571.4%2,66227.9%630.7%00.0%4,153 9,540
Wilkes45%7,58247.2%8,44052.5%500.3%00.0%-858 16,072
Wilson23%6,45572.1%2,31425.8%1842.1%00.0%4,141 8,953
Yadkin45%3,65844.9%4,44454.6%390.5%00.0%-786 8,141
Yancey62%3,19755.9%2,51243.9%90.2%00.0%685 5,718
TOTAL 30% 633,77562.1% 377,61837.0% 8,9740.9% 00.0% 256,157 1,020,367
Total R vote: 377,618 (37.0%)      Total D vote: 633,775 (62.1%)      Total Other vote: 8,974 (0.9%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $781,201 $385,527 $0
Total Receipts: $0 $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/NC/1974



1974 Senate class 3, Alamance County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 11,109 60.5%
William Stevens (R) 7,132 38.8%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 130 0.7%
TOTAL 18,371
Turnout: 27%


1974 Senate class 3, Alexander County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 4,483 51.3%
William Stevens (R) 4,225 48.4%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 25 0.3%
TOTAL 8,733
Turnout: 61%


1974 Senate class 3, Alleghany County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 2,099 63.1%
William Stevens (R) 1,212 36.4%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 15 0.5%
TOTAL 3,326
Turnout: 55%


1974 Senate class 3, Anson County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 2,831 80.7%
William Stevens (R) 650 18.5%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 29 0.8%
TOTAL 3,510
Turnout: 23%


1974 Senate class 3, Ashe County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 4,730 53.8%
William Stevens (R) 4,038 45.9%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 26 0.3%
TOTAL 8,794
Turnout: 62%


1974 Senate class 3, Avery County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 1,057 38.2%
William Stevens (R) 1,681 60.7%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 30 1.1%
TOTAL 2,768
Turnout: 31%


1974 Senate class 3, Beaufort County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 3,948 72.3%
William Stevens (R) 1,473 27.0%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 42 0.8%
TOTAL 5,463
Turnout: 22%


1974 Senate class 3, Bertie County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 2,011 89.8%
William Stevens (R) 215 9.6%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 14 0.6%
TOTAL 2,240
Turnout: 17%


1974 Senate class 3, Bladen County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 3,872 84.3%
William Stevens (R) 626 13.6%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 97 2.1%
TOTAL 4,595
Turnout: 25%


1974 Senate class 3, Brunswick County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 5,603 70.3%
William Stevens (R) 2,278 28.6%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 85 1.1%
TOTAL 7,966
Turnout: 42%


1974 Senate class 3, Buncombe County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 18,762 60.6%
William Stevens (R) 11,780 38.1%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 411 1.3%
TOTAL 30,953
Turnout: 29%


1974 Senate class 3, Burke County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 9,574 53.8%
William Stevens (R) 8,153 45.8%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 82 0.5%
TOTAL 17,809
Turnout: 41%


1974 Senate class 3, Cabarrus County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 10,069 56.5%
William Stevens (R) 7,646 42.9%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 113 0.6%
TOTAL 17,828
Turnout: 33%


1974 Senate class 3, Caldwell County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 9,403 55.0%
William Stevens (R) 7,559 44.2%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 124 0.7%
TOTAL 17,086
Turnout: 42%


1974 Senate class 3, Camden County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 652 86.8%
William Stevens (R) 96 12.8%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 3 0.4%
TOTAL 751
Turnout: 20%


1974 Senate class 3, Carteret County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 5,736 65.6%
William Stevens (R) 2,886 33.0%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 127 1.5%
TOTAL 8,749
Turnout: 36%


1974 Senate class 3, Caswell County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 2,750 77.8%
William Stevens (R) 744 21.1%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 39 1.1%
TOTAL 3,533
Turnout: 27%


1974 Senate class 3, Catawba County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 11,360 46.7%
William Stevens (R) 12,697 52.2%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 246 1.0%
TOTAL 24,303
Turnout: 38%


1974 Senate class 3, Chatham County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 4,209 61.3%
William Stevens (R) 2,556 37.2%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 100 1.5%
TOTAL 6,865
Turnout: 32%


1974 Senate class 3, Cherokee County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 3,643 53.0%
William Stevens (R) 3,197 46.5%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 30 0.4%
TOTAL 6,870
Turnout: 59%


1974 Senate class 3, Chowan County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 1,119 81.9%
William Stevens (R) 228 16.7%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 20 1.5%
TOTAL 1,367
Turnout: 18%


1974 Senate class 3, Clay County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 1,299 44.3%
William Stevens (R) 1,623 55.4%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 10 0.3%
TOTAL 2,932
Turnout: 73%


1974 Senate class 3, Cleveland County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 8,049 68.2%
William Stevens (R) 3,706 31.4%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 54 0.5%
TOTAL 11,809
Turnout: 23%


1974 Senate class 3, Columbus County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 6,164 81.7%
William Stevens (R) 1,279 16.9%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 103 1.4%
TOTAL 7,546
Turnout: 24%


1974 Senate class 3, Craven County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 6,186 77.1%
William Stevens (R) 1,779 22.2%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 54 0.7%
TOTAL 8,019
Turnout: 18%


1974 Senate class 3, Cumberland County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 12,534 71.6%
William Stevens (R) 4,776 27.3%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 187 1.1%
TOTAL 17,497
Turnout: 12%


1974 Senate class 3, Currituck County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 1,243 83.0%
William Stevens (R) 237 15.8%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 17 1.1%
TOTAL 1,497
Turnout: 26%


1974 Senate class 3, Dare County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 1,558 75.2%
William Stevens (R) 499 24.1%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 15 0.7%
TOTAL 2,072
Turnout: 30%


1974 Senate class 3, Davidson County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 15,034 55.5%
William Stevens (R) 11,941 44.1%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 110 0.4%
TOTAL 27,085
Turnout: 40%


1974 Senate class 3, Davie County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 2,949 48.0%
William Stevens (R) 3,134 51.0%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 67 1.1%
TOTAL 6,150
Turnout: 44%


1974 Senate class 3, Duplin County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 4,120 77.9%
William Stevens (R) 1,154 21.8%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 16 0.3%
TOTAL 5,290
Turnout: 21%


1974 Senate class 3, Durham County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 11,749 62.9%
William Stevens (R) 6,689 35.8%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 243 1.3%
TOTAL 18,681
Turnout: 19%


1974 Senate class 3, Edgecombe County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 4,312 75.3%
William Stevens (R) 1,336 23.3%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 78 1.4%
TOTAL 5,726
Turnout: 17%


1974 Senate class 3, Forsyth County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 24,617 59.7%
William Stevens (R) 16,260 39.4%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 365 0.9%
TOTAL 41,242
Turnout: 26%


1974 Senate class 3, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 3,516 80.3%
William Stevens (R) 841 19.2%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 23 0.5%
TOTAL 4,380
Turnout: 23%


1974 Senate class 3, Gaston County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 14,242 55.5%
William Stevens (R) 11,224 43.7%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 202 0.8%
TOTAL 25,668
Turnout: 25%


1974 Senate class 3, Gates County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 1,043 89.3%
William Stevens (R) 118 10.1%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 7 0.6%
TOTAL 1,168
Turnout: 20%


1974 Senate class 3, Graham County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 1,502 50.1%
William Stevens (R) 1,490 49.7%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 7 0.2%
TOTAL 2,999
Turnout: 67%


1974 Senate class 3, Granville County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 3,181 78.4%
William Stevens (R) 827 20.4%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 49 1.2%
TOTAL 4,057
Turnout: 18%


1974 Senate class 3, Greene County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 1,885 85.3%
William Stevens (R) 318 14.4%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 8 0.4%
TOTAL 2,211
Turnout: 22%


1974 Senate class 3, Guilford County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 28,659 54.4%
William Stevens (R) 23,617 44.8%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 423 0.8%
TOTAL 52,699
Turnout: 26%


1974 Senate class 3, Halifax County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 4,476 78.1%
William Stevens (R) 1,215 21.2%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 40 0.7%
TOTAL 5,731
Turnout: 16%


1974 Senate class 3, Harnett County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 7,746 76.1%
William Stevens (R) 2,384 23.4%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 44 0.4%
TOTAL 10,174
Turnout: 29%


1974 Senate class 3, Haywood County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 6,913 71.1%
William Stevens (R) 2,745 28.2%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 66 0.7%
TOTAL 9,724
Turnout: 32%


1974 Senate class 3, Henderson County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 5,986 50.9%
William Stevens (R) 5,702 48.5%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 80 0.7%
TOTAL 11,768
Turnout: 34%


1974 Senate class 3, Hertford County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 2,073 87.0%
William Stevens (R) 276 11.6%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 33 1.4%
TOTAL 2,382
Turnout: 15%


1974 Senate class 3, Hoke County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 2,122 83.3%
William Stevens (R) 407 16.0%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 19 0.7%
TOTAL 2,548
Turnout: 23%


1974 Senate class 3, Hyde County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 727 75.1%
William Stevens (R) 232 24.0%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 9 0.9%
TOTAL 968
Turnout: 26%


1974 Senate class 3, Iredell County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 10,619 60.4%
William Stevens (R) 6,832 38.9%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 122 0.7%
TOTAL 17,573
Turnout: 35%


1974 Senate class 3, Jackson County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 4,759 58.6%
William Stevens (R) 3,337 41.1%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 31 0.4%
TOTAL 8,127
Turnout: 49%


1974 Senate class 3, Johnston County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 7,459 67.9%
William Stevens (R) 3,462 31.5%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 64 0.6%
TOTAL 10,985
Turnout: 25%


1974 Senate class 3, Jones County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 1,550 86.0%
William Stevens (R) 236 13.1%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 16 0.9%
TOTAL 1,802
Turnout: 29%


1974 Senate class 3, Lee County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 3,536 69.2%
William Stevens (R) 1,536 30.1%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 36 0.7%
TOTAL 5,108
Turnout: 23%


1974 Senate class 3, Lenoir County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 6,379 73.0%
William Stevens (R) 2,302 26.3%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 59 0.7%
TOTAL 8,740
Turnout: 23%


1974 Senate class 3, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 7,977 58.2%
William Stevens (R) 5,658 41.3%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 76 0.6%
TOTAL 13,711
Turnout: 57%


1974 Senate class 3, Macon County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 3,612 59.0%
William Stevens (R) 2,480 40.5%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 35 0.6%
TOTAL 6,127
Turnout: 50%


1974 Senate class 3, Madison County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 3,562 60.7%
William Stevens (R) 2,266 38.6%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 37 0.6%
TOTAL 5,865
Turnout: 52%


1974 Senate class 3, Martin County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 2,833 87.2%
William Stevens (R) 401 12.3%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 16 0.5%
TOTAL 3,250
Turnout: 20%


1974 Senate class 3, McDowell County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 5,400 65.2%
William Stevens (R) 2,842 34.3%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 42 0.5%
TOTAL 8,284
Turnout: 38%


1974 Senate class 3, Mecklenburg County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 34,889 56.3%
William Stevens (R) 26,056 42.0%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 1,044 1.7%
TOTAL 61,989
Turnout: 24%


1974 Senate class 3, Mitchell County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 1,459 38.3%
William Stevens (R) 2,335 61.3%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 16 0.4%
TOTAL 3,810
Turnout: 39%


1974 Senate class 3, Montgomery County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 3,642 60.6%
William Stevens (R) 2,333 38.8%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 35 0.6%
TOTAL 6,010
Turnout: 44%


1974 Senate class 3, Moore County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 5,551 56.4%
William Stevens (R) 4,230 43.0%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 58 0.6%
TOTAL 9,839
Turnout: 33%


1974 Senate class 3, Nash County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 5,536 69.6%
William Stevens (R) 2,379 29.9%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 41 0.5%
TOTAL 7,956
Turnout: 19%


1974 Senate class 3, New Hanover County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 10,511 67.9%
William Stevens (R) 4,800 31.0%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 163 1.1%
TOTAL 15,474
Turnout: 25%


1974 Senate class 3, Northampton County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 2,966 91.4%
William Stevens (R) 257 7.9%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 23 0.7%
TOTAL 3,246
Turnout: 21%


1974 Senate class 3, Onslow County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 6,211 73.1%
William Stevens (R) 2,197 25.9%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 89 1.0%
TOTAL 8,497
Turnout: 12%


1974 Senate class 3, Orange County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 6,802 58.1%
William Stevens (R) 4,357 37.2%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 549 4.7%
TOTAL 11,708
Turnout: 24%


1974 Senate class 3, Pamlico County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 1,440 76.5%
William Stevens (R) 438 23.3%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 5 0.3%
TOTAL 1,883
Turnout: 29%


1974 Senate class 3, Pasquotank County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 3,000 79.2%
William Stevens (R) 739 19.5%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 47 1.2%
TOTAL 3,786
Turnout: 20%


1974 Senate class 3, Pender County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 2,543 76.6%
William Stevens (R) 750 22.6%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 27 0.8%
TOTAL 3,320
Turnout: 26%


1974 Senate class 3, Perquimans County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 874 85.4%
William Stevens (R) 148 14.5%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 2 0.2%
TOTAL 1,024
Turnout: 17%


1974 Senate class 3, Person County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 2,105 69.6%
William Stevens (R) 889 29.4%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 31 1.0%
TOTAL 3,025
Turnout: 17%


1974 Senate class 3, Pitt County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 9,010 81.4%
William Stevens (R) 1,999 18.1%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 55 0.5%
TOTAL 11,064
Turnout: 20%


1974 Senate class 3, Polk County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 2,797 58.8%
William Stevens (R) 1,937 40.7%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 21 0.4%
TOTAL 4,755
Turnout: 55%


1974 Senate class 3, Randolph County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 10,111 52.1%
William Stevens (R) 9,175 47.2%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 139 0.7%
TOTAL 19,425
Turnout: 35%


1974 Senate class 3, Richmond County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 4,383 80.8%
William Stevens (R) 999 18.4%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 43 0.8%
TOTAL 5,425
Turnout: 19%


1974 Senate class 3, Robeson County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 10,026 85.7%
William Stevens (R) 1,569 13.4%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 107 0.9%
TOTAL 11,702
Turnout: 21%


1974 Senate class 3, Rockingham County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 8,638 64.5%
William Stevens (R) 4,651 34.7%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 97 0.7%
TOTAL 13,386
Turnout: 26%


1974 Senate class 3, Rowan County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 12,645 56.6%
William Stevens (R) 9,547 42.8%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 130 0.6%
TOTAL 22,322
Turnout: 34%


1974 Senate class 3, Rutherford County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 8,240 63.9%
William Stevens (R) 4,568 35.4%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 90 0.7%
TOTAL 12,898
Turnout: 39%


1974 Senate class 3, Sampson County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 8,006 61.9%
William Stevens (R) 4,846 37.5%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 73 0.6%
TOTAL 12,925
Turnout: 42%


1974 Senate class 3, Scotland County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 2,353 77.0%
William Stevens (R) 676 22.1%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 28 0.9%
TOTAL 3,057
Turnout: 17%


1974 Senate class 3, Stanly County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 7,995 54.1%
William Stevens (R) 6,715 45.4%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 75 0.5%
TOTAL 14,785
Turnout: 48%


1974 Senate class 3, Stokes County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 6,255 55.4%
William Stevens (R) 4,990 44.2%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 54 0.5%
TOTAL 11,299
Turnout: 63%


1974 Senate class 3, Surry County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 9,627 65.0%
William Stevens (R) 5,124 34.6%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 51 0.3%
TOTAL 14,802
Turnout: 40%


1974 Senate class 3, Swain County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 1,989 53.3%
William Stevens (R) 1,721 46.1%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 20 0.5%
TOTAL 3,730
Turnout: 64%


1974 Senate class 3, Transylvania County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 3,282 57.6%
William Stevens (R) 2,292 40.2%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 128 2.2%
TOTAL 5,702
Turnout: 40%


1974 Senate class 3, Tyrrell County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 488 81.1%
William Stevens (R) 108 17.9%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 6 1.0%
TOTAL 602
Turnout: 23%


1974 Senate class 3, Union County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 6,461 72.1%
William Stevens (R) 2,444 27.3%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 52 0.6%
TOTAL 8,957
Turnout: 23%


1974 Senate class 3, Vance County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 4,361 76.6%
William Stevens (R) 1,270 22.3%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 60 1.1%
TOTAL 5,691
Turnout: 26%


1974 Senate class 3, Wake County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 32,993 64.7%
William Stevens (R) 17,480 34.3%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 484 0.9%
TOTAL 50,957
Turnout: 29%


1974 Senate class 3, Warren County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 2,152 72.5%
William Stevens (R) 768 25.9%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 48 1.6%
TOTAL 2,968
Turnout: 28%


1974 Senate class 3, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 1,746 79.7%
William Stevens (R) 411 18.8%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 34 1.6%
TOTAL 2,191
Turnout: 24%


1974 Senate class 3, Watauga County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 4,390 53.2%
William Stevens (R) 3,815 46.2%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 53 0.6%
TOTAL 8,258
Turnout: 42%


1974 Senate class 3, Wayne County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 6,815 71.4%
William Stevens (R) 2,662 27.9%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 63 0.7%
TOTAL 9,540
Turnout: 16%


1974 Senate class 3, Wilkes County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 7,582 47.2%
William Stevens (R) 8,440 52.5%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 50 0.3%
TOTAL 16,072
Turnout: 45%


1974 Senate class 3, Wilson County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 6,455 72.1%
William Stevens (R) 2,314 25.8%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 184 2.1%
TOTAL 8,953
Turnout: 23%


1974 Senate class 3, Yadkin County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 3,658 44.9%
William Stevens (R) 4,444 54.6%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 39 0.5%
TOTAL 8,141
Turnout: 45%


1974 Senate class 3, Yancey County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Morgan (D) 3,197 55.9%
William Stevens (R) 2,512 43.9%
Harry Nesmith (USL) 9 0.2%
TOTAL 5,718
Turnout: 62%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Robert Morgan
Total Disbursements: $781,201

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/NC/1974

William Stevens
Total Disbursements: $385,527

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   William Stevens 62,419 65.1%
2   Wood Young 26,918 28.1%
3   B.E. Sweatt 6,520 6.8%
TOTAL VOTES 95,857  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Robert Morgan 294,986 50.4%
2   Nick Galifianakis 189,815 32.4%
3   Henry Wilson 67,247 11.5%
4   James Johnson 6,138 1.0%
5   William Hare 5,401 0.9%
6   Mildred Keene 5,178 0.9%
7   Robert Hannon 4,986 0.9%
8   Fred Chandley 4,534 0.8%
9   Charles Riddle 3,575 0.6%
10   John Ferrell 3,466 0.6%
TOTAL VOTES 585,326