1972Final results
1972 election for North Carolina House District 2
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
W. R. Roberson Jr. (D) won with 70.9% of the vote, defeating James R. Vosburgh (R) by 41.8 points.
W. R. Roberson Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
70.9%7,781
James R. VosburghRepublican
29.1%3,190
10,971 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET