1972Final results
1972 election for North Carolina House District 9
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
2 seats: W. P. Kemp Jr. (D), John B. Chase (D) won.
2 seatsW. P. Kemp Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
39.8%11,599
John B. ChaseDemocrat · winner · incumbent
37.8%11,011
Gene S. BakerRepublican
22.4%6,540
29,150 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