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1974Final results

1974 election for North Carolina House District 39

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

2 seats: Myrtle Lulabelle Wiseman (D), W. H. Lachot Jr. (D) won.

2 seats
Myrtle Lulabelle WisemanDemocrat · winner
26.9%12,469
W. H. Lachot Jr.Democrat · winner
25.5%11,803
Elmer BuchananRepublican
24.0%11,134
James L. SmithRepublican
23.6%10,946
46,353 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 1974

Races before and after

EvenD+2.91974D+1.71976R+0.51978R+5.11980D+25.11982R+1.11984

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