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2018Final results

2018 election for North Carolina Senate District 5

North Carolina State Senate · North Carolina

Don Davis (D) won with 55.3% of the vote, defeating Kimberly Robb (R) by 10.7 points.

Don DavisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.3%36,321
Kimberly RobbRepublican
44.7%29,317
65,638 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

EvenD+16.92006D+5.82008R+9.12010D+10.72018D+10.22020D+4.52022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET