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1984Final results

1984 election for North Carolina House District 2

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Howard B. Chapin (D) won with 67.3% of the vote, defeating Robert M. Boyd (R) by 34.7 points.

Howard B. ChapinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.3%11,784
Robert M. BoydRepublican
32.7%5,717
17,501 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenD+14.41980D+33.51982D+34.71984D+36.71986D+28.91988D+16.91990

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