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1970Final results

1970 election for North Carolina House District 46

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

J. T. Mayfield (R) won with 56.0% of the vote, defeating W. Harley Stepp Jr. (D) by 12.0 points.

J. T. MayfieldRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.0%6,603
44.0%5,186
11,789 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

EvenR+16.21986R+25.81990R+29.91996R+27.02000D+27.02002R+4.32010

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET