North Carolina gubernatorial election, 1988
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The North Carolina gubernatorial election of 1988 was held on November 8, 1988. Popular Incumbent Governor James G. Martin ran and was re-elected by a comfortable margin over Democratic Challenger former Lieutenant Governor Robert B. Jordan III. Martin also made history by becoming the first Republican to be re-elected in North Carolina.
Primary election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Democratic | Robert B. Jordan | 404,620 | 79.20% | ||
Democratic | Billy Martin | 60,770 | 11.97% | ||
Democratic | Carrol W. Crawford | 21,884 | 4.30% | ||
Democratic | James Lloyd | 10,438 | 2.06% | ||
Democratic | Bruce A. Friedman | 9,876 | 1.95% | ||
General election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Republican | James G. Martin | 1,222,258 | 55.06% | ||
Democratic | Robert B. Jordan | 997,408 | 44.94% | -10.12% | |
Turnout | 2,219,66 | 100% | |||
Footnotes
- ↑ http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=78947
- ↑ "Atlas Forum Index". Atlas Forum. July 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-23.
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