1984Final results
1984 election for North Carolina's 9th District
U.S. House · North Carolina
John McMillan (R) won with 50.1% of the vote, defeating D. G. Martin (D) by 0.1 points.
John McMillanRepublican · winner
50.1%109,420
D. G. MartinDemocrat
49.9%109,099
218,519 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 1984
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
D. G. MartinJohn McMillan
$688.4K
Raised by the campaign
$696.7K
$686.5K
Spent by the campaign
$686.2K
$1.9K
Cash on hand
$10.4K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1984.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1984