1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1972 election for North Carolina House District 28
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
3 seats: William Hiatt (R), Clyde R. Greene (R), Marshall Hall (R) won.
3 seatsWilliam HiattRepublican · winner
18.3%25,430
Clyde R. GreeneRepublican · winner
17.3%24,027
Marshall HallRepublican · winner
17.1%23,765
J. Worth GentryDemocrat · incumbent
16.0%22,175
George W. Marion Jr.Democrat · incumbent
15.9%22,121
Porter C. Collins Jr.Democrat · incumbent
15.4%21,338
138,856 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