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2012Final results

2012 election for North Carolina's 13th District

U.S. House · North Carolina

George Holding (R) won with 56.8% of the vote, defeating Charles Malone (D) by 13.6 points.

George HoldingRepublican · winner
56.8%210,495
43.2%160,115
370,610 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+27.42006D+31.92008D+11.02010R+13.62012R+14.62014R+12.22016

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Charles MaloneGeorge Holding
$18.1K
Raised by the campaign
$1.7M
$18.1K
Spent by the campaign
$1.7M
$0
Cash on hand
$12.1K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012