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Parents > United States > North Carolina > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1980 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 1980 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1980 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 10, 1981 - 12:00pm
Term End January 05, 1985 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler December 15, 2006 06:38pm
Data SourcesOfficial county returns in Office of Secretary of State
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1976
NameJames B. "Jim" Hunt, Jr. Votes1,081,293 (64.99%)
Term01/08/1977 - 01/10/1981 Margin517,191 (+31.08%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1984
NameJames G. "Jim" Martin Votes1,208,167 (54.26%)
Term01/05/1985 - 01/07/1989 Margin196,958 (+8.85%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 06, 1980 NC Governor - D Primary
James B. "Jim" Hunt, Jr.
D 753,684
May 06, 1980 NC Governor -- R Primary
I. Beverly Lake, Jr.
R 147,609

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Name (I) Gov. James B. "Jim" Hunt, Jr. I. Beverly Lake, Jr. Bobby Yates Emory Douglas A. Cooper (W) Others (W) Gov. Robert W. "Bob" Scott (W) Nelson N. Johnson
PartyDemocratic Republican Libertarian Socialist Workers Other Independent Democrat Independent Communist
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Certified Votes 1,143,145 (61.88%) 691,449 (37.43%) 9,951 (0.54%) 2,887 (0.16%) 42 (0.00%) 6 (0.00%) 5 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -451,696 (-24.45%) -1,133,194 (-61.34%) -1,140,258 (-61.72%) -1,143,103 (-61.87%) -1,143,139 (-61.88%) -1,143,140 (-61.88%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand 12/1 $2,025,413.00 12/1 $201,333.00 $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
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