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1996Final results

1996 election for North Carolina House District 34

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Fern H. Shubert (R) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Anne H. Knight (D) by 12.9 points.

Fern H. ShubertRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.5%10,666
41.7%8,148
Kathleen GordonOther party
3.8%741
19,555 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenR+0.21990D+9.61992R+8.31994R+12.91996D+3.31998R+7.42000

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

The candidates

Fern H. Shubert (R)Anne H. Knight (D)

Also on the ballot: Kathleen Gordon (Other party), 3.8%