2012Final results
2012 election for North Carolina Senate District 26
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
Phil Berger (R) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating Bobby R. Stanley (D) by 22.2 points.
Phil BergerRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.1%58,276
Bobby R. StanleyDemocrat
38.9%37,092
95,368 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET