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1988Final results

1988 election for North Carolina Senate District 26

North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina

2 seats: Austin M. Allran (R), Howard F. Bryan (R) won.

2 seats
Austin M. AllranRepublican · winner · incumbent
39.5%60,536
Howard F. BryanRepublican · winner
38.1%58,401
22.5%34,472
153,409 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenR+14.01982R+35.61984R+23.71986R+25.81988R+6.31990R+17.61992

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