1976Final results
1976 election for North Carolina's 7th District
U.S. House · North Carolina
Charles Rose (D) won with 81.3% of the vote, defeating M. H. "mike" Vaughan (R) by 62.6 points.
Charles RoseDemocrat · winner
81.3%95,463
M. H. "mike" VaughanRepublican
18.7%21,955
117,418 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET