1986Final results
1986 election for North Carolina Senate District 19
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
Robert G. Shaw (R) won with 67.6% of the vote, defeating Gerald C. Parker (D) by 35.2 points.
Robert G. ShawRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.6%22,289
Gerald C. ParkerDemocrat
32.4%10,681
32,970 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET