1994 general · November 8, 1994
1994 North Carolina State Senate election results, district by district
Every North Carolina State Senate district in the 1994 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
Seats after the election
Democrats controlled the chamber · 50 seats
After the electionD 26 · R 24
Races42
Changed party5
Unopposed40%17 races
Incumbents defeated7
Every district
D 26 · R 24
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-1 | Marc Basnight (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-2 | Frank Ballance (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-3 | Bev Perdue (D) | 11.7 | |
| SD-4 | Patrick J. Ballantine (R) | 29.3 | |
| SD-5 | Charles W. Albertson (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-6 | R. L. Martin (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-7 | Luther Henry Jordan Jr. (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-8 | John H. Kerr III (D) | 7.8 | |
| SD-9 | Edward N. Warren (D) | 5.8 | |
| SD-10 | Roy Cooper III (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-11 | James D. Speed (D) | 1.4 | |
| SD-12 | Virginia Foxx · Don W. East (R) | 3.7 | Incumbent lost |
| SD-13 | Wilbur P. Gulley · Jeanne H. Lucas (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-14 | Henry McKoy · J. K. Sherron Jr. (REP) | 1.1 | |
| SD-15 | Daniel E. Page (R) | 0.2 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| SD-16 | Teena S. Little · Fred M. Hobbs (REP) | 1.7 | Incumbent lost |
| SD-17 | Aaron W. Plyler · J. Richard Conder (D) | 4.4 | |
| SD-18 | R. C. Soles Jr. (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-19 | Robert G. Shaw (R) | 56.4 | |
| SD-20 | Hamilton C. Horton Jr. · Mark McDaniel (R) | 7.8 | Incumbent lost |
| SD-21 | Hugh Webster (R) | 5.6 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| SD-22 | Fletcher L. Hartsell Jr. (R) | 33.2 | |
| SD-23 | Paul S. Smith (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-24 | Anthony E. Rand (D) | 2.0 | |
| SD-25 | David W. Hoyle (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-26 | Austin M. Allran (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-27 | Donald R. Kincaid · Daniel Reid Simpson (R) | 16.4 | |
| SD-28 | Jesse Ledbetter · R. L. Clark (R) | 2.2 | Incumbent lost |
| SD-29 | Clark Plexico (D) | 9.4 | |
| SD-30 | David Parnell (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-31 | William N. Martin (D) | 20.0 | |
| SD-32 | Tom Sawyer (R) | 1.8 | Flipped |
| SD-33 | Charlie Dannelly (D) | 19.9 | |
| SD-34 | T. L. Odom (D) | 0.6 | |
| SD-35 | John G. Blackmon (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-36 | John H. Carrington (R) | 16.2 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| SD-37 | Dennis Davis (R) | 0.3 | Flipped |
| SD-38 | Betsy L. Cochrane (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-39 | James Forrester (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-40 | Leslie Winner (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-41 | C. R. Edwards (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-42 | Robert C. Carpenter (R) | 29.2 |
North Carolina State Senate
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner