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1988Final results

1988 election for North Carolina Senate District 27

North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina

2 seats: Donald R. Kincaid (R), Daniel Reid Simpson (R) won.

2 seats
Donald R. KincaidRepublican · winner · incumbent
40.0%53,450
Daniel Reid SimpsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
37.0%49,522
23.0%30,729
133,701 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+8.51982R+13.31984R+13.71986R+23.41988R+21.91990R+21.11992

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