2014Final results
2014 Democratic primary for North Carolina Senate District 40
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
Joyce Waddell (D) won with 41.9% of the vote, defeating Nasif Majeed (D) by 14.0 points.
Joyce WaddellDemocrat · winner
41.9%3,244
Nasif MajeedDemocrat
27.9%2,163
Matt NewtonDemocrat
13.4%1,036
Morris F. McAdooDemocrat
10.5%817
Ty TurnerDemocrat
6.3%488
7,748 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET