2012Final results
2012 election for North Carolina Senate District 45
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
Dan Soucek (R) won with 60.7% of the vote, defeating Roy J. Carter (D) by 21.4 points.
Dan SoucekRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.7%50,848
Roy J. CarterDemocrat
39.3%32,913
83,761 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