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2004Final results

2004 election for North Carolina Senate District 25

North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina

William R. Purcell (D) won with 81.5% of the vote, defeating Jerry Lineau Gattis (Oth) by 63.1 points.

William R. PurcellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
81.5%37,319
18.5%8,457
45,776 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

EvenD+14.31992D+28.71996D+36.71998D+15.32002D+26.42006D+21.72008

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