1970Final results
1970 election for North Carolina House District 10
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
2 seats: W. P. Kemp Jr. (D), John B. Chase (D) won.
2 seatsW. P. Kemp Jr.Democrat · winner
32.6%7,439
John B. ChaseDemocrat · winner · incumbent
31.7%7,242
Lee CowardRepublican
17.9%4,089
Gene S. BakerRepublican
17.8%4,057
22,827 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET