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2004-11-02 Senatorial Election Results for North Carolina (Class 3)


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County Turnout Richard Burr
(R)
Erskine Bowles
(D)
Tom Bailey
(Libertarian)
Other Margin TOTAL
Alamance51%30,61456.8%22,58041.9%7141.3%40.0%8,034 53,912
Alexander59%10,07364.1%5,43034.5%2221.4%00.0%4,643 15,725
Alleghany54%2,75458.3%1,90840.4%641.4%10.0%846 4,727
Anson47%3,36736.6%5,73462.4%911.0%10.0%-2,367 9,193
Ashe58%7,02159.3%4,65139.3%1741.5%00.0%2,370 11,846
Avery51%5,15771.3%1,91726.5%1612.2%10.0%3,240 7,236
Beaufort55%11,10956.5%8,23141.9%3031.5%30.0%2,878 19,646
Bertie51%2,64033.3%5,22766.0%540.7%00.0%-2,587 7,921
Bladen47%5,07342.7%6,66156.1%1431.2%00.0%-1,588 11,877
Brunswick54%20,55455.1%16,12843.2%6231.7%00.0%4,426 37,305
Buncombe58%46,76346.5%51,74551.4%2,1122.1%110.0%-4,982 100,631
Burke47%18,37157.3%13,13740.9%5771.8%00.0%5,234 32,085
Cabarrus55%37,49461.7%22,20636.5%1,0681.8%00.0%15,288 60,768
Caldwell51%19,61262.7%11,07935.4%5661.8%110.0%8,533 31,268
Camden61%2,08356.0%1,57642.4%621.7%00.0%507 3,721
Carteret51%16,08263.3%8,87534.9%4431.7%80.0%7,207 25,408
Caswell51%4,55948.5%4,73750.4%1041.1%00.0%-178 9,400
Catawba51%35,94663.1%20,15335.4%8411.5%00.0%15,793 56,940
Chatham60%11,81645.9%13,60152.8%3331.3%10.0%-1,785 25,751
Cherokee52%6,42660.9%3,96637.6%1551.5%10.0%2,460 10,548
Chowan46%2,45747.4%2,63850.9%901.7%00.0%-181 5,185
Clay61%2,89661.1%1,74936.9%982.1%00.0%1,147 4,743
Cleveland51%20,32454.6%16,34243.9%5321.4%20.0%3,982 37,200
Columbus49%8,72141.8%11,86056.8%2811.3%10.0%-3,139 20,863
Craven51%21,40257.4%15,29941.0%5811.6%80.0%6,103 37,290
Cumberland43%44,14546.2%50,09752.4%1,3311.4%00.0%-5,952 95,573
Currituck55%5,00759.7%3,17237.8%2122.5%00.0%1,835 8,391
Dare62%8,21552.7%6,99544.8%3272.1%640.4%1,220 15,601
Davidson51%38,91365.5%19,53032.9%9521.6%00.0%19,383 59,395
Davie58%11,86171.4%4,50527.1%2231.3%150.1%7,356 16,604
Duplin42%8,61352.0%7,76846.9%1811.1%110.1%845 16,573
Durham59%32,21729.4%76,29469.5%1,2051.1%20.0%-44,077 109,718
Edgecombe51%7,07233.5%13,82265.5%1950.9%00.0%-6,750 21,089
Forsyth57%74,10853.1%63,89945.8%1,4311.0%290.0%10,209 139,467
Franklin53%10,42149.8%10,19748.8%2951.4%10.0%224 20,914
Gaston43%39,85762.6%22,75035.7%1,0921.7%10.0%17,107 63,700
Gates49%1,65440.7%2,35257.9%531.3%00.0%-698 4,059
Graham58%2,26760.1%1,44538.3%621.6%00.0%822 3,774
Granville45%8,44745.7%9,80653.1%2141.2%10.0%-1,359 18,468
Greene43%3,40052.4%3,04346.9%490.8%00.0%357 6,492
Guilford58%89,92645.3%106,31553.5%2,3711.2%20.0%-16,389 198,614
Halifax47%7,11036.0%12,45763.1%1620.8%20.0%-5,347 19,731
Harnett44%18,50157.2%13,41741.5%4351.3%120.0%5,084 32,365
Haywood58%12,94949.5%12,71048.6%4771.8%50.0%239 26,141
Henderson55%25,43061.1%15,65237.6%5521.3%00.0%9,778 41,634
Hertford45%2,47831.0%5,42868.0%761.0%40.1%-2,950 7,986
Hoke40%4,43140.6%6,27157.5%1991.8%00.0%-1,840 10,901
Hyde47%1,06048.1%1,11850.7%281.3%00.0%-58 2,206
Iredell56%35,60062.5%20,40235.8%9231.6%100.0%15,198 56,935
Jackson48%6,65647.2%7,22051.2%2281.6%00.0%-564 14,104
Johnston52%33,33461.9%19,96637.1%5631.0%130.0%13,368 53,876
Jones58%2,39252.7%2,09246.1%521.1%00.0%300 4,536
Lee50%10,21852.7%8,90045.9%2521.3%10.0%1,318 19,371
Lenoir51%11,70751.2%11,01248.2%1410.6%40.0%695 22,864
Lincoln56%18,42262.2%10,65736.0%5561.9%00.0%7,765 29,635
Macon57%8,39958.1%5,89640.8%1591.1%00.0%2,503 14,454
Madison57%4,49049.2%4,47949.1%1491.6%00.0%11 9,118
Martin55%4,61544.0%5,77955.1%970.9%10.0%-1,164 10,492
McDowell47%9,36659.2%6,17939.1%2671.7%30.0%3,187 15,815
Mecklenburg54%141,65344.3%173,96454.4%4,1051.3%00.0%-32,311 319,722
Mitchell62%5,34069.4%2,20828.7%1391.8%20.0%3,132 7,689
Montgomery49%5,23452.0%4,69346.6%1431.4%20.0%541 10,072
Moore60%22,52259.9%14,70839.1%3601.0%00.0%7,814 37,590
Nash56%19,98552.7%17,61146.4%3310.9%10.0%2,374 37,928
New Hanover56%41,23152.1%36,21845.8%1,6352.1%40.0%5,013 79,088
Northampton51%2,82232.2%5,86166.9%710.8%20.0%-3,039 8,756
Onslow30%22,79063.2%12,54234.8%7482.1%80.0%10,248 36,088
Orange65%19,79730.9%43,47667.8%8431.3%30.0%-23,679 64,119
Pamlico58%3,32655.3%2,60543.3%831.4%00.0%721 6,014
Pasquotank47%5,66942.7%7,42655.9%1841.4%00.0%-1,757 13,279
Pender48%9,18254.6%7,39043.9%2521.5%00.0%1,792 16,824
Perquimans51%2,56652.7%2,24246.0%641.3%00.0%324 4,872
Person53%8,21254.4%6,70144.4%1851.2%00.0%1,511 15,098
Pitt47%26,48950.1%26,01949.2%3980.8%20.0%470 52,908
Polk59%4,82552.7%4,16945.5%1591.7%00.0%656 9,153
Randolph51%35,49568.9%15,19929.5%7921.5%00.0%20,296 51,486
Richmond46%6,57440.8%9,22157.2%2741.7%600.4%-2,647 16,129
Robeson37%13,02537.9%20,89660.7%4821.4%70.0%-7,871 34,410
Rockingham52%21,22457.1%15,43541.5%5181.4%50.0%5,789 37,182
Rowan51%31,99862.1%18,54336.0%1,0112.0%00.0%13,455 51,552
Rutherford48%14,06158.4%9,66940.1%3581.5%00.0%4,392 24,088
Sampson49%11,57451.7%10,62647.5%1650.7%40.0%948 22,369
Scotland41%4,33640.4%6,28258.5%1131.1%00.0%-1,946 10,731
Stanly56%16,03664.1%8,60334.4%3761.5%00.0%7,433 25,015
Stokes57%13,45667.8%6,13830.9%2581.3%60.0%7,318 19,858
Surry47%16,74065.0%8,73533.9%2751.1%40.0%8,005 25,754
Swain49%2,34446.8%2,58751.6%791.6%10.0%-243 5,011
Transylvania61%8,58656.2%6,42142.0%2771.8%00.0%2,165 15,284
Tyrrell46%65842.8%85755.7%241.6%00.0%-199 1,539
Union54%39,38366.1%19,45132.7%7031.2%00.0%19,932 59,537
Vance49%6,13738.6%9,63360.6%1140.7%10.0%-3,496 15,885
Wake63%163,06947.3%177,32451.4%4,2811.2%00.0%-14,255 344,674
Warren51%2,51031.3%5,42467.6%821.0%90.1%-2,914 8,025
Washington54%2,12638.9%3,28560.1%561.0%20.0%-1,159 5,469
Watauga61%12,20751.3%10,98746.2%5792.4%10.0%1,220 23,774
Wayne46%23,02656.9%17,11642.3%3180.8%10.0%5,910 40,461
Wilkes53%18,17365.9%8,96732.5%4351.6%10.0%9,206 27,576
Wilson53%14,41647.7%15,56651.5%2230.7%00.0%-1,150 30,205
Yadkin55%11,46473.3%3,95625.3%2151.4%00.0%7,508 15,635
Yancey67%4,59448.6%4,71849.9%1341.4%20.0%-124 9,448
TOTAL 53% 1,791,45051.6% 1,632,52747.0% 47,7431.4% 3620.0% 158,923 3,472,082
Total R vote: 1,791,450 (51.6%)      Total D vote: 1,632,527 (47.0%)      Total Other vote: 48,105 (1.4%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $12,856,982 $13,359,764 $0
Total Receipts: $12,955,098 $13,407,656 $0
Cash on Hand: $98,114 $76,803 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $3,757,012 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $6,739,184 $8,505,462 $0
Party Contributions: $58,058 $34,000 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $2,796,484 $825,187 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $2,759,705 $184,445 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $971,019 $2,584,920 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $11,535 $2,345,018 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $959,484 $239,902 $0
Net Spending: $13,816,466 $13,599,666 $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/2004



2004 Senate class 3, Alamance County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 30,614 56.8%
Erskine Bowles (D) 22,580 41.9%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 714 1.3%
TOTAL 53,912
Turnout: 51%


2004 Senate class 3, Alexander County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 10,073 64.1%
Erskine Bowles (D) 5,430 34.5%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 222 1.4%
TOTAL 15,725
Turnout: 59%


2004 Senate class 3, Alleghany County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 2,754 58.3%
Erskine Bowles (D) 1,908 40.4%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 64 1.4%
TOTAL 4,727
Turnout: 54%


2004 Senate class 3, Anson County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 3,367 36.6%
Erskine Bowles (D) 5,734 62.4%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 91 1.0%
TOTAL 9,193
Turnout: 47%


2004 Senate class 3, Ashe County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 7,021 59.3%
Erskine Bowles (D) 4,651 39.3%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 174 1.5%
TOTAL 11,846
Turnout: 58%


2004 Senate class 3, Avery County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 5,157 71.3%
Erskine Bowles (D) 1,917 26.5%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 161 2.2%
TOTAL 7,236
Turnout: 51%


2004 Senate class 3, Beaufort County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 11,109 56.5%
Erskine Bowles (D) 8,231 41.9%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 303 1.5%
TOTAL 19,646
Turnout: 55%


2004 Senate class 3, Bertie County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 2,640 33.3%
Erskine Bowles (D) 5,227 66.0%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 54 0.7%
TOTAL 7,921
Turnout: 51%


2004 Senate class 3, Bladen County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 5,073 42.7%
Erskine Bowles (D) 6,661 56.1%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 143 1.2%
TOTAL 11,877
Turnout: 47%


2004 Senate class 3, Brunswick County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 20,554 55.1%
Erskine Bowles (D) 16,128 43.2%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 623 1.7%
TOTAL 37,305
Turnout: 54%


2004 Senate class 3, Buncombe County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 46,763 46.5%
Erskine Bowles (D) 51,745 51.4%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 2,112 2.1%
TOTAL 100,631
Turnout: 58%


2004 Senate class 3, Burke County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 18,371 57.3%
Erskine Bowles (D) 13,137 40.9%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 577 1.8%
TOTAL 32,085
Turnout: 47%


2004 Senate class 3, Cabarrus County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 37,494 61.7%
Erskine Bowles (D) 22,206 36.5%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 1,068 1.8%
TOTAL 60,768
Turnout: 55%


2004 Senate class 3, Caldwell County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 19,612 62.7%
Erskine Bowles (D) 11,079 35.4%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 566 1.8%
TOTAL 31,268
Turnout: 51%


2004 Senate class 3, Camden County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 2,083 56.0%
Erskine Bowles (D) 1,576 42.4%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 62 1.7%
TOTAL 3,721
Turnout: 61%


2004 Senate class 3, Carteret County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 16,082 63.3%
Erskine Bowles (D) 8,875 34.9%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 443 1.7%
TOTAL 25,408
Turnout: 51%


2004 Senate class 3, Caswell County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 4,559 48.5%
Erskine Bowles (D) 4,737 50.4%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 104 1.1%
TOTAL 9,400
Turnout: 51%


2004 Senate class 3, Catawba County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 35,946 63.1%
Erskine Bowles (D) 20,153 35.4%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 841 1.5%
TOTAL 56,940
Turnout: 51%


2004 Senate class 3, Chatham County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 11,816 45.9%
Erskine Bowles (D) 13,601 52.8%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 333 1.3%
TOTAL 25,751
Turnout: 60%


2004 Senate class 3, Cherokee County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 6,426 60.9%
Erskine Bowles (D) 3,966 37.6%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 155 1.5%
TOTAL 10,548
Turnout: 52%


2004 Senate class 3, Chowan County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 2,457 47.4%
Erskine Bowles (D) 2,638 50.9%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 90 1.7%
TOTAL 5,185
Turnout: 46%


2004 Senate class 3, Clay County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 2,896 61.1%
Erskine Bowles (D) 1,749 36.9%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 98 2.1%
TOTAL 4,743
Turnout: 61%


2004 Senate class 3, Cleveland County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 20,324 54.6%
Erskine Bowles (D) 16,342 43.9%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 532 1.4%
TOTAL 37,200
Turnout: 51%


2004 Senate class 3, Columbus County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 8,721 41.8%
Erskine Bowles (D) 11,860 56.8%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 281 1.3%
TOTAL 20,863
Turnout: 49%


2004 Senate class 3, Craven County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 21,402 57.4%
Erskine Bowles (D) 15,299 41.0%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 581 1.6%
TOTAL 37,290
Turnout: 51%


2004 Senate class 3, Cumberland County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 44,145 46.2%
Erskine Bowles (D) 50,097 52.4%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 1,331 1.4%
TOTAL 95,573
Turnout: 43%


2004 Senate class 3, Currituck County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 5,007 59.7%
Erskine Bowles (D) 3,172 37.8%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 212 2.5%
TOTAL 8,391
Turnout: 55%


2004 Senate class 3, Dare County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 8,215 52.7%
Erskine Bowles (D) 6,995 44.8%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 327 2.1%
TOTAL 15,601
Turnout: 62%


2004 Senate class 3, Davidson County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 38,913 65.5%
Erskine Bowles (D) 19,530 32.9%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 952 1.6%
TOTAL 59,395
Turnout: 51%


2004 Senate class 3, Davie County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 11,861 71.4%
Erskine Bowles (D) 4,505 27.1%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 223 1.3%
TOTAL 16,604
Turnout: 58%


2004 Senate class 3, Duplin County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 8,613 52.0%
Erskine Bowles (D) 7,768 46.9%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 181 1.1%
TOTAL 16,573
Turnout: 42%


2004 Senate class 3, Durham County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 32,217 29.4%
Erskine Bowles (D) 76,294 69.5%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 1,205 1.1%
TOTAL 109,718
Turnout: 59%


2004 Senate class 3, Edgecombe County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 7,072 33.5%
Erskine Bowles (D) 13,822 65.5%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 195 0.9%
TOTAL 21,089
Turnout: 51%


2004 Senate class 3, Forsyth County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 74,108 53.1%
Erskine Bowles (D) 63,899 45.8%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 1,431 1.0%
TOTAL 139,467
Turnout: 57%


2004 Senate class 3, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 10,421 49.8%
Erskine Bowles (D) 10,197 48.8%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 295 1.4%
TOTAL 20,914
Turnout: 53%


2004 Senate class 3, Gaston County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 39,857 62.6%
Erskine Bowles (D) 22,750 35.7%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 1,092 1.7%
TOTAL 63,700
Turnout: 43%


2004 Senate class 3, Gates County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 1,654 40.7%
Erskine Bowles (D) 2,352 57.9%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 53 1.3%
TOTAL 4,059
Turnout: 49%


2004 Senate class 3, Graham County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 2,267 60.1%
Erskine Bowles (D) 1,445 38.3%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 62 1.6%
TOTAL 3,774
Turnout: 58%


2004 Senate class 3, Granville County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 8,447 45.7%
Erskine Bowles (D) 9,806 53.1%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 214 1.2%
TOTAL 18,468
Turnout: 45%


2004 Senate class 3, Greene County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 3,400 52.4%
Erskine Bowles (D) 3,043 46.9%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 49 0.8%
TOTAL 6,492
Turnout: 43%


2004 Senate class 3, Guilford County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 89,926 45.3%
Erskine Bowles (D) 106,315 53.5%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 2,371 1.2%
TOTAL 198,614
Turnout: 58%


2004 Senate class 3, Halifax County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 7,110 36.0%
Erskine Bowles (D) 12,457 63.1%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 162 0.8%
TOTAL 19,731
Turnout: 47%


2004 Senate class 3, Harnett County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 18,501 57.2%
Erskine Bowles (D) 13,417 41.5%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 435 1.3%
TOTAL 32,365
Turnout: 44%


2004 Senate class 3, Haywood County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 12,949 49.5%
Erskine Bowles (D) 12,710 48.6%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 477 1.8%
TOTAL 26,141
Turnout: 58%


2004 Senate class 3, Henderson County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 25,430 61.1%
Erskine Bowles (D) 15,652 37.6%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 552 1.3%
TOTAL 41,634
Turnout: 55%


2004 Senate class 3, Hertford County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 2,478 31.0%
Erskine Bowles (D) 5,428 68.0%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 76 1.0%
TOTAL 7,986
Turnout: 45%


2004 Senate class 3, Hoke County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 4,431 40.6%
Erskine Bowles (D) 6,271 57.5%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 199 1.8%
TOTAL 10,901
Turnout: 40%


2004 Senate class 3, Hyde County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 1,060 48.1%
Erskine Bowles (D) 1,118 50.7%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 28 1.3%
TOTAL 2,206
Turnout: 47%


2004 Senate class 3, Iredell County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 35,600 62.5%
Erskine Bowles (D) 20,402 35.8%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 923 1.6%
TOTAL 56,935
Turnout: 56%


2004 Senate class 3, Jackson County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 6,656 47.2%
Erskine Bowles (D) 7,220 51.2%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 228 1.6%
TOTAL 14,104
Turnout: 48%


2004 Senate class 3, Johnston County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 33,334 61.9%
Erskine Bowles (D) 19,966 37.1%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 563 1.0%
TOTAL 53,876
Turnout: 52%


2004 Senate class 3, Jones County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 2,392 52.7%
Erskine Bowles (D) 2,092 46.1%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 52 1.1%
TOTAL 4,536
Turnout: 58%


2004 Senate class 3, Lee County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 10,218 52.7%
Erskine Bowles (D) 8,900 45.9%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 252 1.3%
TOTAL 19,371
Turnout: 50%


2004 Senate class 3, Lenoir County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 11,707 51.2%
Erskine Bowles (D) 11,012 48.2%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 141 0.6%
TOTAL 22,864
Turnout: 51%


2004 Senate class 3, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 18,422 62.2%
Erskine Bowles (D) 10,657 36.0%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 556 1.9%
TOTAL 29,635
Turnout: 56%


2004 Senate class 3, Macon County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 8,399 58.1%
Erskine Bowles (D) 5,896 40.8%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 159 1.1%
TOTAL 14,454
Turnout: 57%


2004 Senate class 3, Madison County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 4,490 49.2%
Erskine Bowles (D) 4,479 49.1%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 149 1.6%
TOTAL 9,118
Turnout: 57%


2004 Senate class 3, Martin County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 4,615 44.0%
Erskine Bowles (D) 5,779 55.1%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 97 0.9%
TOTAL 10,492
Turnout: 55%


2004 Senate class 3, McDowell County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 9,366 59.2%
Erskine Bowles (D) 6,179 39.1%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 267 1.7%
TOTAL 15,815
Turnout: 47%


2004 Senate class 3, Mecklenburg County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 141,653 44.3%
Erskine Bowles (D) 173,964 54.4%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 4,105 1.3%
TOTAL 319,722
Turnout: 54%


2004 Senate class 3, Mitchell County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 5,340 69.4%
Erskine Bowles (D) 2,208 28.7%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 139 1.8%
TOTAL 7,689
Turnout: 62%


2004 Senate class 3, Montgomery County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 5,234 52.0%
Erskine Bowles (D) 4,693 46.6%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 143 1.4%
TOTAL 10,072
Turnout: 49%


2004 Senate class 3, Moore County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 22,522 59.9%
Erskine Bowles (D) 14,708 39.1%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 360 1.0%
TOTAL 37,590
Turnout: 60%


2004 Senate class 3, Nash County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 19,985 52.7%
Erskine Bowles (D) 17,611 46.4%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 331 0.9%
TOTAL 37,928
Turnout: 56%


2004 Senate class 3, New Hanover County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 41,231 52.1%
Erskine Bowles (D) 36,218 45.8%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 1,635 2.1%
TOTAL 79,088
Turnout: 56%


2004 Senate class 3, Northampton County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 2,822 32.2%
Erskine Bowles (D) 5,861 66.9%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 71 0.8%
TOTAL 8,756
Turnout: 51%


2004 Senate class 3, Onslow County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 22,790 63.2%
Erskine Bowles (D) 12,542 34.8%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 748 2.1%
TOTAL 36,088
Turnout: 30%


2004 Senate class 3, Orange County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 19,797 30.9%
Erskine Bowles (D) 43,476 67.8%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 843 1.3%
TOTAL 64,119
Turnout: 65%


2004 Senate class 3, Pamlico County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 3,326 55.3%
Erskine Bowles (D) 2,605 43.3%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 83 1.4%
TOTAL 6,014
Turnout: 58%


2004 Senate class 3, Pasquotank County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 5,669 42.7%
Erskine Bowles (D) 7,426 55.9%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 184 1.4%
TOTAL 13,279
Turnout: 47%


2004 Senate class 3, Pender County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 9,182 54.6%
Erskine Bowles (D) 7,390 43.9%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 252 1.5%
TOTAL 16,824
Turnout: 48%


2004 Senate class 3, Perquimans County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 2,566 52.7%
Erskine Bowles (D) 2,242 46.0%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 64 1.3%
TOTAL 4,872
Turnout: 51%


2004 Senate class 3, Person County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 8,212 54.4%
Erskine Bowles (D) 6,701 44.4%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 185 1.2%
TOTAL 15,098
Turnout: 53%


2004 Senate class 3, Pitt County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 26,489 50.1%
Erskine Bowles (D) 26,019 49.2%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 398 0.8%
TOTAL 52,908
Turnout: 47%


2004 Senate class 3, Polk County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 4,825 52.7%
Erskine Bowles (D) 4,169 45.5%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 159 1.7%
TOTAL 9,153
Turnout: 59%


2004 Senate class 3, Randolph County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 35,495 68.9%
Erskine Bowles (D) 15,199 29.5%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 792 1.5%
TOTAL 51,486
Turnout: 51%


2004 Senate class 3, Richmond County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 6,574 40.8%
Erskine Bowles (D) 9,221 57.2%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 274 1.7%
TOTAL 16,129
Turnout: 46%


2004 Senate class 3, Robeson County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 13,025 37.9%
Erskine Bowles (D) 20,896 60.7%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 482 1.4%
TOTAL 34,410
Turnout: 37%


2004 Senate class 3, Rockingham County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 21,224 57.1%
Erskine Bowles (D) 15,435 41.5%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 518 1.4%
TOTAL 37,182
Turnout: 52%


2004 Senate class 3, Rowan County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 31,998 62.1%
Erskine Bowles (D) 18,543 36.0%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 1,011 2.0%
TOTAL 51,552
Turnout: 51%


2004 Senate class 3, Rutherford County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 14,061 58.4%
Erskine Bowles (D) 9,669 40.1%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 358 1.5%
TOTAL 24,088
Turnout: 48%


2004 Senate class 3, Sampson County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 11,574 51.7%
Erskine Bowles (D) 10,626 47.5%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 165 0.7%
TOTAL 22,369
Turnout: 49%


2004 Senate class 3, Scotland County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 4,336 40.4%
Erskine Bowles (D) 6,282 58.5%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 113 1.1%
TOTAL 10,731
Turnout: 41%


2004 Senate class 3, Stanly County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 16,036 64.1%
Erskine Bowles (D) 8,603 34.4%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 376 1.5%
TOTAL 25,015
Turnout: 56%


2004 Senate class 3, Stokes County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 13,456 67.8%
Erskine Bowles (D) 6,138 30.9%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 258 1.3%
TOTAL 19,858
Turnout: 57%


2004 Senate class 3, Surry County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 16,740 65.0%
Erskine Bowles (D) 8,735 33.9%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 275 1.1%
TOTAL 25,754
Turnout: 47%


2004 Senate class 3, Swain County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 2,344 46.8%
Erskine Bowles (D) 2,587 51.6%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 79 1.6%
TOTAL 5,011
Turnout: 49%


2004 Senate class 3, Transylvania County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 8,586 56.2%
Erskine Bowles (D) 6,421 42.0%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 277 1.8%
TOTAL 15,284
Turnout: 61%


2004 Senate class 3, Tyrrell County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 658 42.8%
Erskine Bowles (D) 857 55.7%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 24 1.6%
TOTAL 1,539
Turnout: 46%


2004 Senate class 3, Union County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 39,383 66.1%
Erskine Bowles (D) 19,451 32.7%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 703 1.2%
TOTAL 59,537
Turnout: 54%


2004 Senate class 3, Vance County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 6,137 38.6%
Erskine Bowles (D) 9,633 60.6%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 114 0.7%
TOTAL 15,885
Turnout: 49%


2004 Senate class 3, Wake County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 163,069 47.3%
Erskine Bowles (D) 177,324 51.4%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 4,281 1.2%
TOTAL 344,674
Turnout: 63%


2004 Senate class 3, Warren County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 2,510 31.3%
Erskine Bowles (D) 5,424 67.6%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 82 1.0%
TOTAL 8,025
Turnout: 51%


2004 Senate class 3, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 2,126 38.9%
Erskine Bowles (D) 3,285 60.1%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 56 1.0%
TOTAL 5,469
Turnout: 54%


2004 Senate class 3, Watauga County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 12,207 51.3%
Erskine Bowles (D) 10,987 46.2%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 579 2.4%
TOTAL 23,774
Turnout: 61%


2004 Senate class 3, Wayne County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 23,026 56.9%
Erskine Bowles (D) 17,116 42.3%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 318 0.8%
TOTAL 40,461
Turnout: 46%


2004 Senate class 3, Wilkes County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 18,173 65.9%
Erskine Bowles (D) 8,967 32.5%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 435 1.6%
TOTAL 27,576
Turnout: 53%


2004 Senate class 3, Wilson County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 14,416 47.7%
Erskine Bowles (D) 15,566 51.5%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 223 0.7%
TOTAL 30,205
Turnout: 53%


2004 Senate class 3, Yadkin County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 11,464 73.3%
Erskine Bowles (D) 3,956 25.3%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 215 1.4%
TOTAL 15,635
Turnout: 55%


2004 Senate class 3, Yancey County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Burr (R) 4,594 48.6%
Erskine Bowles (D) 4,718 49.9%
Tom Bailey (Lbt) 134 1.4%
TOTAL 9,448
Turnout: 67%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Richard Burr
Total Disbursements: $12,856,982
Total Receipts: $12,955,098
Cash on Hand: $98,114
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $6,739,184
Party Contributions: $58,058
Other Committee Contributions: $2,796,484
Other Committee Transfers: $2,759,705
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $971,019
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $11,535
Net Independent Expenditures: $959,484
Net Spending: $13,816,466



Erskine Bowles
Total Disbursements: $13,359,764
Total Receipts: $13,407,656
Cash on Hand: $76,803
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $3,757,012
Individual Contributions: $8,505,462
Party Contributions: $34,000
Other Committee Contributions: $825,187
Other Committee Transfers: $184,445
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $2,584,920
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $2,345,018
Net Independent Expenditures: $239,902
Net Spending: $13,599,666



**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/2004


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Richard Burr 302,391 87.9% $12,856,982
2   John Hendrix 25,971 7.6%
3   Albert Wiley 15,585 4.5%
TOTAL VOTES 343,947    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Democrat primary