1974Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1974 election for North Carolina Senate District 24
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
2 seats: J. Wade Walsh (D), Donald R. Kincaid (R) won.
2 seatsJ. Wade WalshDemocrat · winner
25.3%32,095
Donald R. KincaidRepublican · winner · incumbent
25.3%32,083
Jack E. WilliamsDemocrat
25.3%32,056
James F. HughesRepublican · incumbent
24.2%30,671
126,905 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET