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DemocratNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1980

Porter C. Collins Jr.

Last held office: North Carolina House of Representatives, District 28 (1974–1980). Ran in 6 elections between 1970 and 1980, winning 4.

Last office: North Carolina House of Representatives, District 28

Last margin
−1.4
Lost 1980
Elections
6
1970–1980

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Career

Offices held, and every time Collins was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Collins has run

Margin: how far Collins finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1980North Carolina House of Representatives, District 28GeneralLostWilliam Hiatt (R), David H. Diamont (D), Margaret Hayden (D)16.2%R+1.4
1978North Carolina House of Representatives, District 28GeneralWonDavid H. Diamont (D), J. Worth Gentry (D), William Hiatt (R)17.2%R+1.0
1976North Carolina House of Representatives, District 28GeneralWonDavid H. Diamont (D), J. Worth Gentry (D), James M. Cole (R)21.7%R+1.3
1974North Carolina House of Representatives, District 28GeneralWonDavid H. Diamont (D), J. Worth Gentry (D), William Hiatt (R)18.9%R+0.8
1972North Carolina House of Representatives, District 28GeneralLostWilliam Hiatt (R), Clyde R. Greene (R), Marshall Hall (R)15.4%R+2.9
1970North Carolina House of Representatives, District 37GeneralWonJ. Worth Gentry (D), George W. Marion Jr. (D), Joseph R. Vickerman (R)18.2%R+0.3

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Collins has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Collins has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive