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1992-11-03 Senatorial Election Results for North Carolina (Class 3)


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County Turnout Lauch Faircloth
(R)
Terry Sanford*
(D)
Bobby Emory
(Libertarian)
Other Margin TOTAL
Alamance48%23,29955.2%17,57341.6%1,3423.2%00.0%5,726 42,214
Alexander63%7,88557.6%5,39239.4%4233.1%00.0%2,493 13,700
Alleghany59%2,25949.1%2,19847.8%1403.0%00.0%61 4,597
Anson46%2,53231.1%5,47367.3%1261.5%00.0%-2,941 8,131
Ashe61%6,07755.6%4,58041.9%2692.5%00.0%1,497 10,926
Avery55%4,50768.2%1,87928.4%2263.4%00.0%2,628 6,612
Beaufort49%8,71755.6%6,56441.9%3942.5%20.0%2,153 15,677
Bertie43%2,08333.0%4,16565.9%711.1%00.0%-2,082 6,319
Bladen44%3,43635.6%6,06462.9%1431.5%00.0%-2,628 9,643
Brunswick51%10,61748.8%10,01546.0%1,1185.1%00.0%602 21,750
Buncombe52%37,25050.8%34,45847.0%1,5872.2%00.0%2,792 73,295
Burke50%15,83352.6%13,08043.4%1,1813.9%110.0%2,753 30,105
Cabarrus52%24,05158.4%15,11536.7%2,0445.0%00.0%8,936 41,210
Caldwell47%15,34158.9%9,51736.6%1,1714.5%00.0%5,824 26,029
Camden57%1,15944.4%1,40553.8%491.9%00.0%-246 2,613
Carteret52%11,93454.6%9,04141.4%8734.0%00.0%2,893 21,848
Caswell48%2,73235.1%4,95063.5%1121.4%00.0%-2,218 7,794
Catawba53%29,82960.6%16,75434.1%2,6075.3%00.0%13,075 49,190
Chatham57%7,59942.2%9,83054.5%5953.3%00.0%-2,231 18,024
Cherokee53%4,53352.7%4,00046.5%640.7%00.0%533 8,597
Chowan43%1,86742.5%2,44055.5%902.0%00.0%-573 4,397
Clay66%2,06453.6%1,74945.4%411.1%00.0%315 3,854
Cleveland46%15,57551.7%13,35344.3%1,1954.0%20.0%2,222 30,125
Columbus52%6,61034.3%12,16363.2%4792.5%00.0%-5,553 19,252
Craven40%13,90156.3%10,25741.5%5442.2%00.0%3,644 24,702
Cumberland33%29,65444.7%34,07651.4%2,6083.9%00.0%-4,422 66,338
Currituck47%2,45747.8%2,54649.6%1332.6%00.0%-89 5,136
Dare56%5,12148.6%5,12148.6%2982.8%00.0%0 10,540
Davidson50%29,41359.4%18,05336.5%2,0304.1%00.0%11,360 49,496
Davie54%7,81264.7%3,84131.8%4123.4%00.0%3,971 12,065
Duplin45%6,58947.0%7,12050.7%3232.3%00.0%-531 14,032
Durham57%29,97036.0%51,01661.3%2,2712.7%00.0%-21,046 83,257
Edgecombe48%7,26437.2%11,85660.7%4052.1%00.0%-4,592 19,525
Forsyth55%59,57451.6%52,08045.1%3,7393.2%00.0%7,494 115,393
Franklin46%6,11745.7%6,81050.9%4653.5%00.0%-693 13,392
Gaston46%38,77463.3%19,13331.2%3,3265.4%00.0%19,641 61,233
Gates51%1,01428.2%2,53070.3%541.5%00.0%-1,516 3,598
Graham66%2,08155.7%1,61843.3%350.9%00.0%463 3,734
Granville40%5,33642.7%6,71253.7%4453.6%00.0%-1,376 12,493
Greene45%2,65349.0%2,68349.5%811.5%00.0%-30 5,417
Guilford52%69,75247.8%71,51149.0%4,6943.2%70.0%-1,759 145,964
Halifax46%7,17338.7%10,91958.8%4642.5%00.0%-3,746 18,556
Harnett38%10,78552.3%9,08844.0%7563.7%40.0%1,697 20,633
Haywood55%9,53045.5%10,87151.9%5512.6%00.0%-1,341 20,952
Henderson55%20,07362.4%11,20234.8%8832.7%00.0%8,871 32,158
Hertford44%2,35032.3%4,86066.8%610.8%00.0%-2,510 7,271
Hoke35%2,00032.8%3,96164.9%1402.3%00.0%-1,961 6,101
Hyde51%83439.0%1,26059.0%432.0%00.0%-426 2,137
Iredell52%22,51458.0%14,26636.8%2,0195.2%00.0%8,248 38,799
Jackson51%5,09344.3%6,23654.2%1661.4%00.0%-1,143 11,495
Johnston46%17,75557.4%12,00338.8%1,1903.8%00.0%5,752 30,948
Jones53%1,67744.3%2,01753.3%902.4%00.0%-340 3,784
Lee46%7,57852.4%6,36144.0%5323.7%00.0%1,217 14,471
Lenoir44%9,47750.4%9,04848.1%2681.4%00.0%429 18,793
Lincoln56%12,66957.3%8,33237.7%1,0985.0%00.0%4,337 22,099
Macon57%5,94052.8%5,03044.7%2742.4%00.0%910 11,244
Madison53%3,36446.0%3,85752.7%911.2%00.0%-493 7,312
Martin42%3,45044.2%4,24954.5%981.3%00.0%-799 7,797
McDowell47%6,97752.6%5,95044.8%3402.6%00.0%1,027 13,267
Mecklenburg53%105,86748.4%104,37347.7%8,3973.8%60.0%1,494 218,643
Mitchell59%4,78470.5%1,81126.7%1892.8%00.0%2,973 6,784
Montgomery49%4,06546.3%4,48651.1%2212.5%00.0%-421 8,772
Moore55%15,00457.0%10,67440.6%6422.4%00.0%4,330 26,320
Nash50%16,82656.9%11,97140.4%8002.7%00.0%4,855 29,597
New Hanover51%27,54053.9%20,97641.0%2,5845.1%00.0%6,564 51,100
Northampton47%2,07628.1%5,21170.6%911.2%00.0%-3,135 7,378
Onslow21%13,87858.2%8,87337.2%1,1104.7%00.0%5,005 23,861
Orange59%14,80531.7%30,32065.0%1,5303.3%00.0%-15,515 46,655
Pamlico54%2,26246.5%2,41449.7%1843.8%00.0%-152 4,860
Pasquotank40%3,83241.2%5,38757.9%860.9%00.0%-1,555 9,305
Pender53%6,17749.5%5,72945.9%5674.5%10.0%448 12,474
Perquimans46%1,66645.3%1,94753.0%621.7%00.0%-281 3,675
Person60%4,92650.8%4,41745.5%3553.7%00.0%509 9,698
Pitt45%18,82748.5%19,29949.7%6831.8%10.0%-472 38,810
Polk58%3,83554.3%3,10043.9%1321.9%00.0%735 7,067
Randolph45%24,46764.0%12,45432.6%1,2923.4%00.0%12,013 38,213
Richmond46%5,31034.9%9,17760.4%7084.7%00.0%-3,867 15,195
Robeson41%9,09829.3%21,30868.6%6642.1%00.0%-12,210 31,070
Rockingham46%14,88548.3%14,80048.0%1,1533.7%00.0%85 30,838
Rowan49%24,34457.4%15,84737.3%2,2395.3%10.0%8,497 42,431
Rutherford46%10,83053.7%8,62842.8%7103.5%00.0%2,202 20,168
Sampson51%9,94552.5%8,74046.2%2401.3%00.0%1,205 18,925
Scotland36%2,92433.4%5,69065.0%1391.6%00.0%-2,766 8,753
Stanly54%12,29756.9%8,52939.5%7883.6%00.0%3,768 21,614
Stokes57%9,13355.0%6,98342.1%4802.9%00.0%2,150 16,596
Surry48%12,56653.7%10,38744.4%4431.9%00.0%2,179 23,396
Swain49%1,98446.4%2,23752.3%541.3%00.0%-253 4,275
Transylvania62%6,94054.0%5,48342.7%4253.3%00.0%1,457 12,848
Tyrrell53%60539.3%91159.1%251.6%00.0%-306 1,541
Union47%18,16558.4%11,71637.7%1,2053.9%00.0%6,449 31,086
Vance45%5,40741.8%7,28156.3%2532.0%00.0%-1,874 12,941
Wake58%100,31148.5%99,31548.0%7,2703.5%10.0%996 206,897
Warren53%2,15230.6%4,76267.7%1241.8%00.0%-2,610 7,038
Washington68%2,13841.9%2,90857.0%551.1%00.0%-770 5,101
Watauga59%9,37250.0%8,57745.8%7944.2%00.0%795 18,743
Wayne34%14,89956.3%11,08241.9%4711.8%00.0%3,817 26,452
Wilkes54%15,51562.0%8,71734.8%7943.2%00.0%6,798 25,026
Wilson44%10,79749.0%10,94149.6%3101.4%00.0%-144 22,048
Yadkin52%8,43166.7%3,87130.6%3332.6%00.0%4,560 12,635
Yancey73%4,49749.8%4,45249.3%790.9%00.0%45 9,028
TOTAL 49% 1,297,89250.3% 1,194,01546.3% 85,9483.3% 360.0% 103,877 2,577,891
Total R vote: 1,297,892 (50.3%)      Total D vote: 1,194,015 (46.3%)      Total Other vote: 85,984 (3.3%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $2,960,173 $4,713,198 $0
Total Receipts: $2,969,937 $4,704,353 $0
Cash on Hand: $9,762 $4,345 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $30 $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $768,500 $67,000 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $1,795,936 $2,786,915 $0
Party Contributions: $17,500 $41,855 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $375,955 $1,769,161 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $1,500 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $23,509 $4,585 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $78 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $23,509 $4,507 $0
Net Spending: $2,983,682 $4,717,705 $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/1992



1992 Senate class 3, Alamance County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 23,299 55.2%
Terry Sanford* (D) 17,573 41.6%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 1,342 3.2%
TOTAL 42,214
Turnout: 48%


1992 Senate class 3, Alexander County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 7,885 57.6%
Terry Sanford* (D) 5,392 39.4%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 423 3.1%
TOTAL 13,700
Turnout: 63%


1992 Senate class 3, Alleghany County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 2,259 49.1%
Terry Sanford* (D) 2,198 47.8%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 140 3.0%
TOTAL 4,597
Turnout: 59%


1992 Senate class 3, Anson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 2,532 31.1%
Terry Sanford* (D) 5,473 67.3%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 126 1.5%
TOTAL 8,131
Turnout: 46%


1992 Senate class 3, Ashe County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 6,077 55.6%
Terry Sanford* (D) 4,580 41.9%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 269 2.5%
TOTAL 10,926
Turnout: 61%


1992 Senate class 3, Avery County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 4,507 68.2%
Terry Sanford* (D) 1,879 28.4%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 226 3.4%
TOTAL 6,612
Turnout: 55%


1992 Senate class 3, Beaufort County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 8,717 55.6%
Terry Sanford* (D) 6,564 41.9%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 394 2.5%
TOTAL 15,677
Turnout: 49%


1992 Senate class 3, Bertie County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 2,083 33.0%
Terry Sanford* (D) 4,165 65.9%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 71 1.1%
TOTAL 6,319
Turnout: 43%


1992 Senate class 3, Bladen County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 3,436 35.6%
Terry Sanford* (D) 6,064 62.9%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 143 1.5%
TOTAL 9,643
Turnout: 44%


1992 Senate class 3, Brunswick County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 10,617 48.8%
Terry Sanford* (D) 10,015 46.0%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 1,118 5.1%
TOTAL 21,750
Turnout: 51%


1992 Senate class 3, Buncombe County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 37,250 50.8%
Terry Sanford* (D) 34,458 47.0%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 1,587 2.2%
TOTAL 73,295
Turnout: 52%


1992 Senate class 3, Burke County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 15,833 52.6%
Terry Sanford* (D) 13,080 43.4%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 1,181 3.9%
TOTAL 30,105
Turnout: 50%


1992 Senate class 3, Cabarrus County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 24,051 58.4%
Terry Sanford* (D) 15,115 36.7%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 2,044 5.0%
TOTAL 41,210
Turnout: 52%


1992 Senate class 3, Caldwell County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 15,341 58.9%
Terry Sanford* (D) 9,517 36.6%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 1,171 4.5%
TOTAL 26,029
Turnout: 47%


1992 Senate class 3, Camden County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 1,159 44.4%
Terry Sanford* (D) 1,405 53.8%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 49 1.9%
TOTAL 2,613
Turnout: 57%


1992 Senate class 3, Carteret County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 11,934 54.6%
Terry Sanford* (D) 9,041 41.4%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 873 4.0%
TOTAL 21,848
Turnout: 52%


1992 Senate class 3, Caswell County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 2,732 35.1%
Terry Sanford* (D) 4,950 63.5%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 112 1.4%
TOTAL 7,794
Turnout: 48%


1992 Senate class 3, Catawba County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 29,829 60.6%
Terry Sanford* (D) 16,754 34.1%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 2,607 5.3%
TOTAL 49,190
Turnout: 53%


1992 Senate class 3, Chatham County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 7,599 42.2%
Terry Sanford* (D) 9,830 54.5%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 595 3.3%
TOTAL 18,024
Turnout: 57%


1992 Senate class 3, Cherokee County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 4,533 52.7%
Terry Sanford* (D) 4,000 46.5%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 64 0.7%
TOTAL 8,597
Turnout: 53%


1992 Senate class 3, Chowan County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 1,867 42.5%
Terry Sanford* (D) 2,440 55.5%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 90 2.0%
TOTAL 4,397
Turnout: 43%


1992 Senate class 3, Clay County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 2,064 53.6%
Terry Sanford* (D) 1,749 45.4%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 41 1.1%
TOTAL 3,854
Turnout: 66%


1992 Senate class 3, Cleveland County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 15,575 51.7%
Terry Sanford* (D) 13,353 44.3%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 1,195 4.0%
TOTAL 30,125
Turnout: 46%


1992 Senate class 3, Columbus County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 6,610 34.3%
Terry Sanford* (D) 12,163 63.2%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 479 2.5%
TOTAL 19,252
Turnout: 52%


1992 Senate class 3, Craven County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 13,901 56.3%
Terry Sanford* (D) 10,257 41.5%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 544 2.2%
TOTAL 24,702
Turnout: 40%


1992 Senate class 3, Cumberland County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 29,654 44.7%
Terry Sanford* (D) 34,076 51.4%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 2,608 3.9%
TOTAL 66,338
Turnout: 33%


1992 Senate class 3, Currituck County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 2,457 47.8%
Terry Sanford* (D) 2,546 49.6%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 133 2.6%
TOTAL 5,136
Turnout: 47%


1992 Senate class 3, Dare County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 5,121 48.6%
Terry Sanford* (D) 5,121 48.6%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 298 2.8%
TOTAL 10,540
Turnout: 56%


1992 Senate class 3, Davidson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 29,413 59.4%
Terry Sanford* (D) 18,053 36.5%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 2,030 4.1%
TOTAL 49,496
Turnout: 50%


1992 Senate class 3, Davie County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 7,812 64.7%
Terry Sanford* (D) 3,841 31.8%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 412 3.4%
TOTAL 12,065
Turnout: 54%


1992 Senate class 3, Duplin County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 6,589 47.0%
Terry Sanford* (D) 7,120 50.7%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 323 2.3%
TOTAL 14,032
Turnout: 45%


1992 Senate class 3, Durham County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 29,970 36.0%
Terry Sanford* (D) 51,016 61.3%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 2,271 2.7%
TOTAL 83,257
Turnout: 57%


1992 Senate class 3, Edgecombe County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 7,264 37.2%
Terry Sanford* (D) 11,856 60.7%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 405 2.1%
TOTAL 19,525
Turnout: 48%


1992 Senate class 3, Forsyth County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 59,574 51.6%
Terry Sanford* (D) 52,080 45.1%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 3,739 3.2%
TOTAL 115,393
Turnout: 55%


1992 Senate class 3, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 6,117 45.7%
Terry Sanford* (D) 6,810 50.9%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 465 3.5%
TOTAL 13,392
Turnout: 46%


1992 Senate class 3, Gaston County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 38,774 63.3%
Terry Sanford* (D) 19,133 31.2%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 3,326 5.4%
TOTAL 61,233
Turnout: 46%


1992 Senate class 3, Gates County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 1,014 28.2%
Terry Sanford* (D) 2,530 70.3%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 54 1.5%
TOTAL 3,598
Turnout: 51%


1992 Senate class 3, Graham County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 2,081 55.7%
Terry Sanford* (D) 1,618 43.3%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 35 0.9%
TOTAL 3,734
Turnout: 66%


1992 Senate class 3, Granville County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 5,336 42.7%
Terry Sanford* (D) 6,712 53.7%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 445 3.6%
TOTAL 12,493
Turnout: 40%


1992 Senate class 3, Greene County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 2,653 49.0%
Terry Sanford* (D) 2,683 49.5%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 81 1.5%
TOTAL 5,417
Turnout: 45%


1992 Senate class 3, Guilford County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 69,752 47.8%
Terry Sanford* (D) 71,511 49.0%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 4,694 3.2%
TOTAL 145,964
Turnout: 52%


1992 Senate class 3, Halifax County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 7,173 38.7%
Terry Sanford* (D) 10,919 58.8%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 464 2.5%
TOTAL 18,556
Turnout: 46%


1992 Senate class 3, Harnett County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 10,785 52.3%
Terry Sanford* (D) 9,088 44.0%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 756 3.7%
TOTAL 20,633
Turnout: 38%


1992 Senate class 3, Haywood County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 9,530 45.5%
Terry Sanford* (D) 10,871 51.9%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 551 2.6%
TOTAL 20,952
Turnout: 55%


1992 Senate class 3, Henderson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 20,073 62.4%
Terry Sanford* (D) 11,202 34.8%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 883 2.7%
TOTAL 32,158
Turnout: 55%


1992 Senate class 3, Hertford County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 2,350 32.3%
Terry Sanford* (D) 4,860 66.8%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 61 0.8%
TOTAL 7,271
Turnout: 44%


1992 Senate class 3, Hoke County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 2,000 32.8%
Terry Sanford* (D) 3,961 64.9%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 140 2.3%
TOTAL 6,101
Turnout: 35%


1992 Senate class 3, Hyde County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 834 39.0%
Terry Sanford* (D) 1,260 59.0%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 43 2.0%
TOTAL 2,137
Turnout: 51%


1992 Senate class 3, Iredell County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 22,514 58.0%
Terry Sanford* (D) 14,266 36.8%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 2,019 5.2%
TOTAL 38,799
Turnout: 52%


1992 Senate class 3, Jackson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 5,093 44.3%
Terry Sanford* (D) 6,236 54.2%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 166 1.4%
TOTAL 11,495
Turnout: 51%


1992 Senate class 3, Johnston County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 17,755 57.4%
Terry Sanford* (D) 12,003 38.8%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 1,190 3.8%
TOTAL 30,948
Turnout: 46%


1992 Senate class 3, Jones County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 1,677 44.3%
Terry Sanford* (D) 2,017 53.3%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 90 2.4%
TOTAL 3,784
Turnout: 53%


1992 Senate class 3, Lee County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 7,578 52.4%
Terry Sanford* (D) 6,361 44.0%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 532 3.7%
TOTAL 14,471
Turnout: 46%


1992 Senate class 3, Lenoir County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 9,477 50.4%
Terry Sanford* (D) 9,048 48.1%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 268 1.4%
TOTAL 18,793
Turnout: 44%


1992 Senate class 3, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 12,669 57.3%
Terry Sanford* (D) 8,332 37.7%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 1,098 5.0%
TOTAL 22,099
Turnout: 56%


1992 Senate class 3, Macon County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 5,940 52.8%
Terry Sanford* (D) 5,030 44.7%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 274 2.4%
TOTAL 11,244
Turnout: 57%


1992 Senate class 3, Madison County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 3,364 46.0%
Terry Sanford* (D) 3,857 52.7%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 91 1.2%
TOTAL 7,312
Turnout: 53%


1992 Senate class 3, Martin County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 3,450 44.2%
Terry Sanford* (D) 4,249 54.5%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 98 1.3%
TOTAL 7,797
Turnout: 42%


1992 Senate class 3, McDowell County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 6,977 52.6%
Terry Sanford* (D) 5,950 44.8%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 340 2.6%
TOTAL 13,267
Turnout: 47%


1992 Senate class 3, Mecklenburg County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 105,867 48.4%
Terry Sanford* (D) 104,373 47.7%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 8,397 3.8%
TOTAL 218,643
Turnout: 53%


1992 Senate class 3, Mitchell County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 4,784 70.5%
Terry Sanford* (D) 1,811 26.7%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 189 2.8%
TOTAL 6,784
Turnout: 59%


1992 Senate class 3, Montgomery County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 4,065 46.3%
Terry Sanford* (D) 4,486 51.1%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 221 2.5%
TOTAL 8,772
Turnout: 49%


1992 Senate class 3, Moore County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 15,004 57.0%
Terry Sanford* (D) 10,674 40.6%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 642 2.4%
TOTAL 26,320
Turnout: 55%


1992 Senate class 3, Nash County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 16,826 56.9%
Terry Sanford* (D) 11,971 40.4%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 800 2.7%
TOTAL 29,597
Turnout: 50%


1992 Senate class 3, New Hanover County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 27,540 53.9%
Terry Sanford* (D) 20,976 41.0%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 2,584 5.1%
TOTAL 51,100
Turnout: 51%


1992 Senate class 3, Northampton County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 2,076 28.1%
Terry Sanford* (D) 5,211 70.6%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 91 1.2%
TOTAL 7,378
Turnout: 47%


1992 Senate class 3, Onslow County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 13,878 58.2%
Terry Sanford* (D) 8,873 37.2%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 1,110 4.7%
TOTAL 23,861
Turnout: 21%


1992 Senate class 3, Orange County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 14,805 31.7%
Terry Sanford* (D) 30,320 65.0%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 1,530 3.3%
TOTAL 46,655
Turnout: 59%


1992 Senate class 3, Pamlico County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 2,262 46.5%
Terry Sanford* (D) 2,414 49.7%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 184 3.8%
TOTAL 4,860
Turnout: 54%


1992 Senate class 3, Pasquotank County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 3,832 41.2%
Terry Sanford* (D) 5,387 57.9%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 86 0.9%
TOTAL 9,305
Turnout: 40%


1992 Senate class 3, Pender County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 6,177 49.5%
Terry Sanford* (D) 5,729 45.9%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 567 4.5%
TOTAL 12,474
Turnout: 53%


1992 Senate class 3, Perquimans County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 1,666 45.3%
Terry Sanford* (D) 1,947 53.0%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 62 1.7%
TOTAL 3,675
Turnout: 46%


1992 Senate class 3, Person County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 4,926 50.8%
Terry Sanford* (D) 4,417 45.5%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 355 3.7%
TOTAL 9,698
Turnout: 60%


1992 Senate class 3, Pitt County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 18,827 48.5%
Terry Sanford* (D) 19,299 49.7%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 683 1.8%
TOTAL 38,810
Turnout: 45%


1992 Senate class 3, Polk County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 3,835 54.3%
Terry Sanford* (D) 3,100 43.9%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 132 1.9%
TOTAL 7,067
Turnout: 58%


1992 Senate class 3, Randolph County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 24,467 64.0%
Terry Sanford* (D) 12,454 32.6%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 1,292 3.4%
TOTAL 38,213
Turnout: 45%


1992 Senate class 3, Richmond County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 5,310 34.9%
Terry Sanford* (D) 9,177 60.4%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 708 4.7%
TOTAL 15,195
Turnout: 46%


1992 Senate class 3, Robeson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 9,098 29.3%
Terry Sanford* (D) 21,308 68.6%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 664 2.1%
TOTAL 31,070
Turnout: 41%


1992 Senate class 3, Rockingham County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 14,885 48.3%
Terry Sanford* (D) 14,800 48.0%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 1,153 3.7%
TOTAL 30,838
Turnout: 46%


1992 Senate class 3, Rowan County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 24,344 57.4%
Terry Sanford* (D) 15,847 37.3%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 2,239 5.3%
TOTAL 42,431
Turnout: 49%


1992 Senate class 3, Rutherford County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 10,830 53.7%
Terry Sanford* (D) 8,628 42.8%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 710 3.5%
TOTAL 20,168
Turnout: 46%


1992 Senate class 3, Sampson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 9,945 52.5%
Terry Sanford* (D) 8,740 46.2%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 240 1.3%
TOTAL 18,925
Turnout: 51%


1992 Senate class 3, Scotland County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 2,924 33.4%
Terry Sanford* (D) 5,690 65.0%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 139 1.6%
TOTAL 8,753
Turnout: 36%


1992 Senate class 3, Stanly County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 12,297 56.9%
Terry Sanford* (D) 8,529 39.5%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 788 3.6%
TOTAL 21,614
Turnout: 54%


1992 Senate class 3, Stokes County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 9,133 55.0%
Terry Sanford* (D) 6,983 42.1%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 480 2.9%
TOTAL 16,596
Turnout: 57%


1992 Senate class 3, Surry County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 12,566 53.7%
Terry Sanford* (D) 10,387 44.4%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 443 1.9%
TOTAL 23,396
Turnout: 48%


1992 Senate class 3, Swain County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 1,984 46.4%
Terry Sanford* (D) 2,237 52.3%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 54 1.3%
TOTAL 4,275
Turnout: 49%


1992 Senate class 3, Transylvania County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 6,940 54.0%
Terry Sanford* (D) 5,483 42.7%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 425 3.3%
TOTAL 12,848
Turnout: 62%


1992 Senate class 3, Tyrrell County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 605 39.3%
Terry Sanford* (D) 911 59.1%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 25 1.6%
TOTAL 1,541
Turnout: 53%


1992 Senate class 3, Union County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 18,165 58.4%
Terry Sanford* (D) 11,716 37.7%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 1,205 3.9%
TOTAL 31,086
Turnout: 47%


1992 Senate class 3, Vance County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 5,407 41.8%
Terry Sanford* (D) 7,281 56.3%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 253 2.0%
TOTAL 12,941
Turnout: 45%


1992 Senate class 3, Wake County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 100,311 48.5%
Terry Sanford* (D) 99,315 48.0%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 7,270 3.5%
TOTAL 206,897
Turnout: 58%


1992 Senate class 3, Warren County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 2,152 30.6%
Terry Sanford* (D) 4,762 67.7%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 124 1.8%
TOTAL 7,038
Turnout: 53%


1992 Senate class 3, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 2,138 41.9%
Terry Sanford* (D) 2,908 57.0%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 55 1.1%
TOTAL 5,101
Turnout: 68%


1992 Senate class 3, Watauga County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 9,372 50.0%
Terry Sanford* (D) 8,577 45.8%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 794 4.2%
TOTAL 18,743
Turnout: 59%


1992 Senate class 3, Wayne County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 14,899 56.3%
Terry Sanford* (D) 11,082 41.9%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 471 1.8%
TOTAL 26,452
Turnout: 34%


1992 Senate class 3, Wilkes County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 15,515 62.0%
Terry Sanford* (D) 8,717 34.8%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 794 3.2%
TOTAL 25,026
Turnout: 54%


1992 Senate class 3, Wilson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 10,797 49.0%
Terry Sanford* (D) 10,941 49.6%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 310 1.4%
TOTAL 22,048
Turnout: 44%


1992 Senate class 3, Yadkin County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 8,431 66.7%
Terry Sanford* (D) 3,871 30.6%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 333 2.6%
TOTAL 12,635
Turnout: 52%


1992 Senate class 3, Yancey County
CandidateVotesPct
Lauch Faircloth (R) 4,497 49.8%
Terry Sanford* (D) 4,452 49.3%
Bobby Emory (Lbt) 79 0.9%
TOTAL 9,028
Turnout: 73%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Lauch Faircloth
Total Disbursements: $2,960,173
Total Receipts: $2,969,937
Cash on Hand: $9,762
Candidate Contributions: $30
Candidate Loans: $768,500
Individual Contributions: $1,795,936
Party Contributions: $17,500
Other Committee Contributions: $375,955
Other Committee Transfers: $1,500
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $23,509
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $23,509
Net Spending: $2,983,682



Terry Sanford*
Total Disbursements: $4,713,198
Total Receipts: $4,704,353
Cash on Hand: $4,345
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $67,000
Individual Contributions: $2,786,915
Party Contributions: $41,855
Other Committee Contributions: $1,769,161
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $4,585
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $78
Net Independent Expenditures: $4,507
Net Spending: $4,717,705



**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/1992


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Lauch Faircloth 129,159 47.7% $2,960,173
2   Sue Myrick 81,801 30.2% $280,584
3   Eugene Johnston 46,112 17.0% $404,632
4   Larry Harrington 13,496 5.0% $19,276
TOTAL VOTES 270,568    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Democrat primary