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1974Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1974 election for North Carolina Senate District 22

North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina

4 seats: James D. McDuffie (D), Fred D. Alexander (D), Herman A. Moore (D), Cy N. Bahakel (D) won.

4 seats
James D. McDuffieDemocrat · winner
18.3%45,249
Fred D. AlexanderDemocrat · winner
18.0%44,464
Herman A. MooreDemocrat · winner · incumbent
17.8%44,038
Cy N. BahakelDemocrat · winner · incumbent
17.0%42,055
Michael P. MullinsRepublican · incumbent
15.0%36,976
13.9%34,399
247,185 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+6.41974R+5.51976D+16.31978D+7.11980R+5.81982R+25.61984

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