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2010 election for North Carolina Senate District 8

North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina

Bill Rabon (R) won with 63.5% of the vote, defeating E. David Redwine (D) by 27.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Bill RabonRepublican · winner
63.5%46,216
36.5%26,511
72,727 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

EvenD+8.52004D+5.22006D+2.92008R+27.12010R+19.92012R+14.02014

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET