1992Final results
1992 election for North Carolina Senate District 39
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
James Forrester (R) won with 64.4% of the vote, defeating William K. Taylor (D) by 31.4 points.
James ForresterRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.4%33,772
William K. TaylorDemocrat
33.0%17,323
John D. WinterLibertarian
2.6%1,369
52,464 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