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1986Final results

1986 election for North Carolina Senate District 15

North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina

Robert D. Warren (D) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating Robert S. Griffith II (R) by 16.5 points.

Robert D. WarrenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.3%19,561
41.7%14,015
33,576 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+6.61980D+30.91982D+16.61984D+16.51986R+4.11988R+14.61990

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