1992Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1992 election for North Carolina House District 53
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
Thomas K. Jenkins (D) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Marty Kimsey (R) by 5.6 points.
Thomas K. JenkinsDemocrat · winner
52.8%12,836
Marty KimseyRepublican · incumbent
47.2%11,483
24,319 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 1992
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET