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1970Final results

1970 election for North Carolina Senate District 27

North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina

3 seats: Eddie Knox (D), Herman A. Moore (D), Jack Baugh (D) won.

3 seats
Eddie KnoxDemocrat · winner
26.2%25,731
Herman A. MooreDemocrat · winner · incumbent
25.2%24,717
Jack BaughDemocrat · winner
24.5%23,999
James M. ColeRepublican
24.1%23,671
98,122 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

EvenD+6.31974D+18.71976D+15.31978R+8.51982R+13.31984R+13.71986

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