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1994Final results

1994 election for North Carolina Senate District 11

North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina

James D. Speed (D) won with 50.7% of the vote, defeating Bill Sharpe (R) by 1.4 points.

James D. SpeedDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.7%16,153
Bill SharpeRepublican
49.3%15,721
31,874 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 1994

Races before and after

EvenD+42.61986D+23.31990D+11.31992D+1.41994D+6.91996D+17.71998

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET