1970Final results
1970 election for North Carolina Senate District 10
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
2 seats: John Jay Burney Jr. (D), Stewart B. Warren (D) won.
2 seatsJohn Jay Burney Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
38.2%18,705
Stewart B. WarrenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
36.2%17,729
Richard ShewRepublican
25.6%12,567
49,003 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