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1974Final results

1974 election for North Carolina Senate District 12

North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina

Luther Johnson Britt Jr. (D) won with 84.4% of the vote, defeating Steve Strickland (R) by 68.8 points.

Luther Johnson Britt Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
84.4%12,231
15.6%2,259
14,490 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+95.91980D+24.71982D+1.41992R+7.41994R+5.31996R+12.91998

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