1992Final results
1992 election for North Carolina Senate District 18
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
R. C. Soles Jr. (D) won with 62.9% of the vote, defeating Jim Whitworth (R) by 29.2 points.
R. C. Soles Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
62.9%32,371
Jim WhitworthRepublican
33.8%17,370
Richard HollembeakLibertarian
3.3%1,718
51,459 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