2018Final results
2018 election for North Carolina Senate District 48
North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina
Chuck Edwards (R) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Norm Bossert (D) by 12.5 points.
Chuck EdwardsRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.3%49,073
Norm BossertDemocrat
43.7%38,147
87,220 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET