1992Final results
1992 election for North Carolina Senate District 8
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
John H. Kerr III (D) won with 64.6% of the vote, defeating Walter B. Hatch (R) by 29.1 points.
John H. Kerr IIIDemocrat · winner
64.6%20,076
Walter B. HatchRepublican
35.4%11,024
31,100 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