2010Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2010 election for North Carolina House District 3
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
Norman Sanderson (R) won with 63.7% of the vote, defeating Alice Graham Underhill (D) by 29.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Norman SandersonRepublican · winner
63.7%14,620
Alice Graham UnderhillDemocrat · incumbent
34.2%7,859
Herb SobelLibertarian
2.1%477
22,956 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 2010
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET