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2004Final results

2004 election for North Carolina's 6th District

U.S. House · North Carolina

Howard Coble (R) won with 73.1% of the vote, defeating William W. Jordan (D) by 46.3 points.

Howard CobleRepublican · winner
73.1%207,470
26.9%76,153
283,623 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2004

Races before and after

EvenR+33.21990R+41.61992R+48.01996R+46.32004R+41.72006R+34.02008

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

William W. JordanHoward Coble
$12.2K
Raised by the campaign
$419.9K
$12.2K
Spent by the campaign
$400.5K
$0
Cash on hand
$823.1K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2004.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004