2004Final results
2004 election for North Carolina Senate District 11
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
A. B. Swindell (D) won with 60.4% of the vote, defeating Dennis Nielsen (R) by 20.7 points.
A. B. SwindellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.4%40,234
Dennis NielsenRepublican
39.6%26,417
66,651 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 2004
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET