1988Final results
1988 election for North Carolina Senate District 30
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
David Parnell (D) won with 93.2% of the vote, defeating Helen Oxendine (Ind) by 86.4 points.
David ParnellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
93.2%27,989
Helen OxendineIndependent
6.8%2,041
30,030 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET