1984Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1984 election for North Carolina House District 34
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
4 seats: Timothy N. Tallent (R), Coy C. Privette (R), Joe R. Hudson (D), Dwight G. Quinn (D) won.
4 seatsTimothy N. TallentRepublican · winner
19.1%42,538
Coy C. PrivetteRepublican · winner
19.1%42,482
Joe R. HudsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
16.2%36,080
Dwight G. QuinnDemocrat · winner · incumbent
16.0%35,589
Betty Dorton ThomasDemocrat · incumbent
14.9%33,255
Robert L. SlaughterDemocrat · incumbent
14.7%32,608
222,552 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET