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1976Final results

1976 election for North Carolina Senate District 2

North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina

D. Livingston Stallings (D) won with 70.7% of the vote, defeating John L. Tidwell (R) by 41.5 points.

D. Livingston StallingsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.7%18,759
John L. TidwellRepublican
29.3%7,759
26,518 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenD+40.91990D+46.01992D+43.91996D+3.42002D+10.52004R+14.82006

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