2010Final results
2010 election for North Carolina Senate District 49
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
Martin L. Nesbitt (D) won with 59.4% of the vote, defeating R. L. Clark (R) by 18.7 points.
Martin L. NesbittDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.4%33,254
R. L. ClarkRepublican
40.6%22,757
56,011 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