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2002Final results

2002 election for North Carolina Senate District 21

North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina

Larry Shaw (D) won with 66.7% of the vote, defeating Richard D. Evans (R) by 33.3 points.

Larry ShawDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.7%16,584
33.3%8,293
24,877 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenR+3.01996R+7.41998R+11.12000D+33.32002D+25.12004D+23.32006

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