2004Final results
2004 election for North Carolina Senate District 49
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
Martin L. Nesbitt (D) won with 61.4% of the vote, defeating R. L. Clark (R) by 22.8 points.
Martin L. NesbittDemocrat · winner
61.4%43,727
R. L. ClarkRepublican
38.6%27,492
71,219 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