1970Final results
1970 election for North Carolina House District 48
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
Charles H. Taylor (R) won with 53.3% of the vote, defeating John K. Smart Jr. (D) by 6.5 points.
Charles H. TaylorRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.3%9,752
John K. Smart Jr.Democrat
46.7%8,557
18,309 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