1980Final results
1980 election for North Carolina Senate District 11
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
R. C. Soles Jr. (D) won with 64.1% of the vote, defeating Caletta Faulk (R) by 28.3 points.
R. C. Soles Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
64.1%23,021
Caletta FaulkRepublican
35.9%12,873
35,894 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET