2010 general · November 2, 2010

2010 North Carolina State Senate election results, district by district

Every North Carolina State Senate district in the 2010 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Republicans controlled the chamber · 50 seats

After the electionD 19 · R 31
Races50
Changed party11
Unopposed24%12 races
Incumbents defeated6

Every district

D 19 · R 31

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-1Marc Basnight (D)10.8
SD-2Jean R. Preston (R)31.4
SD-3Clark Jenkins (D)25.4
SD-4Edward Jones (D)25.1
SD-5Louis Milford Pate Jr. (R)9.1FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-6Harry Brown (R)Unopposed
SD-7Doug Berger (D)3.6
SD-8Bill Rabon (R)27.1Flipped
SD-9Thom Goolsby (R)14.9Flipped
SD-10Brent Jackson (R)4.5Flipped
SD-11Buck Newton (R)5.8FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-12David Rouzer (R)39.3
SD-13Michael Walters (D)Unopposed
SD-14Dan Blue (D)31.8
SD-15Neal Hunt (R)21.1
SD-16Josh Stein (D)13.2
SD-17Richard Stevens (R)27.5
SD-18Bob Atwater (D)18.9
SD-19Wesley Meredith (R)2.2Flipped
SD-20Floyd B. McKissick Jr. (D)46.2
SD-21Eric L. Mansfield (D)35.2
SD-22Harris Blake (R)Unopposed
SD-23Ellie Kinnaird (D)29.7
SD-24Richard Wallace Gunn Jr. (R)10.8FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-25William R. Purcell (D)2.5
SD-26Phil Berger (R)Unopposed
SD-27Donald R. Vaughan (D)19.3
SD-28Gladys Robinson (D)9.2
SD-29Jerry W. Tillman (R)Unopposed
SD-30Don W. East (R)35.7
SD-31Peter Samuel Brunstetter (R)Unopposed
SD-32Linda Garrou (D)30.7
SD-33Stan Bingham (R)Unopposed
SD-34Andrew C. Brock (R)Unopposed
SD-35Wyatt Thomas Tucker Sr. (R)42.8
SD-36Fletcher L. Hartsell Jr. (R)38.0
SD-37Daniel G. Clodfelter (D)22.9
SD-38Charlie Dannelly (D)37.3
SD-39Robert Rucho (R)Unopposed
SD-40Malcolm Graham (D)16.3
SD-41James Forrester (R)Unopposed
SD-42Austin M. Allran (R)Unopposed
SD-43Kathy Harrington (R)39.1Flipped
SD-44Warren Daniel (R)20.2
SD-45Dan Soucek (R)19.9FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-46Debbie A. Clary (R)Unopposed
SD-47Ralph Hise (R)11.6FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-48Tom Apodaca (R)31.9
SD-49Martin L. Nesbitt (D)18.7
SD-50Jim Davis (R)0.3FlippedIncumbent lost

North Carolina State Senate

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner