2008Final results
2008 election for North Carolina Senate District 43
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
David W. Hoyle (D) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating Kathy Harrington (R) by 2.9 points.
David W. HoyleDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.5%35,838
Kathy HarringtonRepublican
48.5%33,791
69,629 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET