2016 North Carolina Secretary Of State Election Results
Election Date: Nov. 8, 2016 | Updated 1:44 PM EDT Sep. 19, 2018
Secretary of State
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 2,340,550 | 52.2% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 2,141,414 | 47.8% |
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Alamance County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 35,087 | 52.0% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 32,344 | 48.0% |
Alexander County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 11,937 | 68.8% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 5,404 | 31.2% |
Alleghany County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 3,027 | 60.5% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 1,980 | 39.5% |
Anson County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 6,491 | 64.7% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 3,535 | 35.3% |
Ashe County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 7,763 | 61.9% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 4,780 | 38.1% |
Avery County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 5,415 | 72.2% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 2,086 | 27.8% |
Beaufort County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 12,757 | 56.3% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 9,915 | 43.7% |
Bertie County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 6,132 | 68.8% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 2,778 | 31.2% |
Bladen County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 8,408 | 56.3% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 6,519 | 43.7% |
Brunswick County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 38,964 | 60.4% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 25,498 | 39.6% |
Buncombe County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 80,512 | 61.1% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 51,253 | 38.9% |
Burke County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 22,275 | 61.1% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 14,186 | 38.9% |
Cabarrus County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 49,870 | 56.7% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 38,026 | 43.3% |
Caldwell County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 23,476 | 68.1% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 11,010 | 31.9% |
Camden County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 3,094 | 66.7% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 1,545 | 33.3% |
Carteret County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 23,809 | 66.7% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 11,882 | 33.3% |
Caswell County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 5,080 | 50.0% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 5,071 | 50.0% |
Catawba County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 43,891 | 64.0% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 24,693 | 36.0% |
Chatham County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 22,487 | 58.4% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 16,022 | 41.6% |
Cherokee County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 9,334 | 70.9% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 3,840 | 29.1% |
Chowan County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 3,422 | 50.8% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 3,317 | 49.2% |
Clay County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 3,848 | 69.0% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 1,725 | 31.0% |
Cleveland County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 24,933 | 58.6% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 17,599 | 41.4% |
Columbus County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 11,030 | 50.0% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 11,028 | 50.0% |
Craven County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 25,446 | 57.1% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 19,113 | 42.9% |
Cumberland County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 74,807 | 61.8% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 46,191 | 38.2% |
Currituck County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 8,212 | 70.3% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 3,477 | 29.7% |
Dare County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 10,045 | 55.3% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 8,121 | 44.7% |
Davidson County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 47,643 | 68.3% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 22,074 | 31.7% |
Davie County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 14,193 | 68.8% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 6,427 | 31.2% |
Duplin County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 10,234 | 51.9% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 9,479 | 48.1% |
Durham County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 119,469 | 80.5% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 28,917 | 19.5% |
Edgecombe County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 17,164 | 71.5% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 6,830 | 28.5% |
Forsyth County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 96,006 | 57.2% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 71,718 | 42.8% |
Franklin County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 15,362 | 52.4% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 13,937 | 47.6% |
Gaston County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 56,330 | 61.7% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 34,984 | 38.3% |
Gates County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 2,626 | 52.1% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 2,419 | 47.9% |
Graham County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 2,509 | 68.9% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 1,132 | 31.1% |
Granville County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 14,931 | 56.9% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 11,317 | 43.1% |
Greene County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 4,189 | 54.4% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 3,508 | 45.6% |
Guilford County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 151,697 | 61.9% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 93,492 | 38.1% |
Halifax County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 16,945 | 69.7% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 7,359 | 30.3% |
Harnett County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 23,327 | 52.6% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 21,006 | 47.4% |
Haywood County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 16,081 | 55.3% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 13,001 | 44.7% |
Henderson County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 33,766 | 61.1% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 21,526 | 38.9% |
Hertford County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 7,099 | 73.9% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 2,510 | 26.1% |
Hoke County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 10,296 | 60.4% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 6,749 | 39.6% |
Hyde County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 1,158 | 54.6% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 963 | 45.4% |
Iredell County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 49,629 | 64.1% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 27,751 | 35.9% |
Jackson County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 8,938 | 50.9% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 8,618 | 49.1% |
Johnston County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 46,737 | 56.9% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 35,474 | 43.1% |
Jones County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 2,473 | 51.3% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 2,346 | 48.7% |
Lee County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 12,643 | 52.9% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 11,239 | 47.1% |
Lenoir County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 13,324 | 53.9% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 11,375 | 46.1% |
Lincoln County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 25,266 | 66.5% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 12,724 | 33.5% |
Macon County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 10,460 | 62.8% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 6,190 | 37.2% |
Madison County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 5,490 | 52.0% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 5,074 | 48.0% |
Martin County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 6,675 | 59.1% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 4,627 | 40.9% |
McDowell County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 12,404 | 66.8% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 6,171 | 33.2% |
Mecklenburg County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 285,406 | 63.8% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 162,208 | 36.2% |
Mitchell County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 5,454 | 73.9% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 1,926 | 26.1% |
Montgomery County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 5,899 | 53.7% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 5,083 | 46.3% |
Moore County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 28,266 | 61.2% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 17,910 | 38.8% |
Nash County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 25,965 | 56.1% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 20,281 | 43.9% |
New Hanover County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 53,042 | 51.1% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 50,860 | 48.9% |
Northampton County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 6,485 | 69.2% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 2,880 | 30.8% |
Onslow County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 32,793 | 62.6% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 19,611 | 37.4% |
Orange County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 58,768 | 75.4% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 19,132 | 24.6% |
Pamlico County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 3,845 | 58.8% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 2,699 | 41.2% |
Pasquotank County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 9,163 | 56.0% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 7,214 | 44.0% |
Pender County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 15,816 | 60.8% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 10,176 | 39.2% |
Perquimans County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 3,675 | 58.0% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 2,661 | 42.0% |
Person County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 9,500 | 51.8% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 8,825 | 48.2% |
Pitt County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 43,479 | 57.3% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 32,337 | 42.7% |
Polk County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 6,097 | 59.1% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 4,216 | 40.9% |
Randolph County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 44,429 | 72.3% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 16,990 | 27.7% |
Richmond County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 10,022 | 57.0% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 7,553 | 43.0% |
Robeson County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 22,438 | 60.6% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 14,561 | 39.4% |
Rockingham County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 22,726 | 57.0% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 17,119 | 43.0% |
Rowan County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 37,739 | 61.9% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 23,247 | 38.1% |
Rutherford County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 18,904 | 66.1% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 9,705 | 33.9% |
Sampson County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 12,467 | 50.4% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 12,249 | 49.6% |
Scotland County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 7,944 | 61.4% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 5,000 | 38.6% |
Stanly County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 18,793 | 66.6% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 9,425 | 33.4% |
Stokes County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 14,484 | 67.7% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 6,896 | 32.3% |
Surry County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 19,811 | 65.2% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 10,585 | 34.8% |
Swain County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 2,877 | 51.0% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 2,769 | 49.0% |
Transylvania County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 9,545 | 56.2% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 7,446 | 43.8% |
Tyrrell County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 892 | 56.3% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 691 | 43.7% |
Union County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 64,360 | 64.5% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 35,435 | 35.5% |
Vance County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 13,469 | 70.5% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 5,634 | 29.5% |
Wake County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 308,331 | 61.7% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 191,738 | 38.3% |
Warren County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 7,190 | 72.2% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 2,766 | 27.8% |
Washington County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 3,811 | 64.6% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 2,087 | 35.4% |
Watauga County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 14,929 | 54.3% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 12,569 | 45.7% |
Wayne County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 24,365 | 50.6% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 23,806 | 49.4% |
Wilkes County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 20,138 | 69.0% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 9,053 | 31.0% |
Wilson County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Elaine Marshall (D) * | 21,975 | 59.8% |
Michael LaPaglia (R) | 14,795 | 40.2% |
Yadkin County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 12,054 | 72.3% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 4,609 | 27.7% |
Yancey County
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Choices | Total Votes | % Votes |
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Michael LaPaglia (R) | 5,279 | 56.3% |
Elaine Marshall (D) * | 4,101 | 43.7% |