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1972Final results

1972 election for North Carolina House District 11

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Thomas Harrelson (R) won with 57.3% of the vote, defeating E. J. Prevatte (D) by 14.5 points.

Thomas HarrelsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.3%7,155
42.7%5,338
12,493 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenD+46.11974D+22.71976D+19.21978D+28.11980D+29.41992R+2.01994

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