2014Final results
2014 election for North Carolina Senate District 42
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
Wilfred Andrew Wells Jr. (R) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating Patrice Hensley (Ind) by 19.0 points.
Wilfred Andrew Wells Jr.Republican · winner
59.5%31,869
Patrice HensleyIndependent
40.5%21,703
53,572 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 2014
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET