The 1964 United States presidential election in North Carolina took place on November 3, 1964, and was part of the 1964 United States presidential election. Voters chose 13 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
1964 United States presidential election in North Carolina|
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/North_Carolina_Presidential_Election_Results_1964.svg/400px-North_Carolina_Presidential_Election_Results_1964.svg.png) County Results
Johnson
50-60%
60-70%
70-80%
80-90%
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Goldwater
50-60%
60-70%
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North Carolina voted for incumbent Democratic President Lyndon B. Johnson, with 56.15 percent of the vote, over Republican nominee Barry Goldwater, who obtained 43.85 percent. As of the 2020 presidential election[update], this is the last election when the following counties voted for a Democratic presidential candidate: Wayne, Moore, and Lenoir.[1]
Results
Results by county
County
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Lyndon Baines Johnson[3] Democratic
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Barry Morris Goldwater[3] Republican
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Margin
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%
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#
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%
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%
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#
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Northampton
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80.96%
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5,046
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19.04%
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1,187
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61.91%
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3,859
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Hertford
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79.91%
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3,953
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20.09%
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994
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59.81%
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2,959
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Robeson
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79.35%
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13,796
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20.65%
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3,591
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58.69%
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10,205
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Bertie
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78.16%
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3,332
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21.84%
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931
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56.32%
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2,401
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Martin
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76.14%
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4,821
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23.86%
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1,511
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52.27%
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3,310
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Scotland
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75.77%
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3,844
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24.23%
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1,229
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51.55%
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2,615
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Gates
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75.38%
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1,702
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24.62%
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556
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50.75%
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1,146
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Greene
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75.06%
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2,712
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24.94%
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901
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50.12%
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1,811
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Hoke
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74.32%
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2,254
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25.68%
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779
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48.63%
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1,475
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Jones
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73.29%
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2,129
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26.71%
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776
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46.57%
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1,353
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Richmond
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73.17%
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8,516
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26.83%
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3,123
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46.34%
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5,393
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Tyrrell
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72.70%
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996
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27.30%
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374
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45.40%
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622
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Anson
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70.66%
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4,144
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29.34%
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1,721
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41.31%
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2,423
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Pitt
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68.73%
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11,317
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31.27%
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5,149
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37.46%
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6,168
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Hyde
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68.68%
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1,127
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31.32%
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514
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37.36%
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613
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Person
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68.68%
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4,740
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31.32%
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2,162
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37.35%
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2,578
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Washington
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68.65%
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2,505
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31.35%
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1,144
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37.30%
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1,361
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Franklin
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68.47%
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4,554
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31.53%
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2,097
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36.94%
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2,457
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Chowan
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68.30%
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1,696
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31.70%
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787
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36.61%
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909
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Bladen
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67.55%
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4,516
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32.45%
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2,169
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35.11%
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2,347
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Columbus
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66.82%
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9,004
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33.18%
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4,471
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33.64%
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4,533
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Edgecombe
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66.58%
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7,834
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33.42%
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3,932
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33.16%
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3,902
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Currituck
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66.26%
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1,455
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33.74%
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741
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32.51%
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714
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Haywood
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65.67%
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10,664
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34.33%
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5,575
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31.34%
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5,089
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Halifax
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65.30%
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8,952
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34.70%
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4,757
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30.60%
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4,195
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Duplin
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65.23%
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7,169
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34.77%
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3,821
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30.46%
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3,348
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Yancey
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64.95%
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3,714
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35.05%
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2,004
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29.91%
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1,710
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Pamlico
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64.30%
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1,864
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35.70%
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1,035
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28.60%
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829
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Pasquotank
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64.21%
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4,269
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35.79%
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2,380
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28.41%
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1,889
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Granville
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63.66%
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4,596
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36.34%
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2,624
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27.31%
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1,972
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Lee
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63.21%
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4,730
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36.79%
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2,753
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26.42%
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1,977
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Union
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63.02%
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7,208
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36.98%
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4,229
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26.05%
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2,979
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Dare
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63.00%
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1,476
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37.00%
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867
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25.99%
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609
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Beaufort
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62.88%
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6,090
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37.12%
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3,595
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25.76%
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2,495
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Pender
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62.04%
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3,205
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37.96%
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1,961
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24.08%
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1,244
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Buncombe
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62.01%
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31,623
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37.99%
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19,372
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24.02%
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12,251
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Camden
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61.97%
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870
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38.03%
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534
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23.93%
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336
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Orange
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61.41%
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9,206
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38.59%
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5,785
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22.82%
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3,421
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Craven
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61.27%
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7,422
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38.73%
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4,691
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22.55%
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2,731
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Onslow
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61.23%
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5,955
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38.77%
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3,771
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22.46%
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2,184
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Perquimans
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60.78%
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1,458
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39.22%
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941
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21.55%
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517
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Jackson
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60.65%
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4,905
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39.35%
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3,183
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21.29%
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1,722
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Cumberland
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60.39%
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13,864
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39.61%
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9,093
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20.78%
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4,771
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McDowell
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60.20%
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6,314
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39.80%
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4,174
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20.40%
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2,140
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Alleghany
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60.09%
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2,368
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39.91%
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1,573
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20.17%
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795
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Vance
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60.04%
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5,186
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39.96%
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3,452
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20.07%
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1,734
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Durham
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59.98%
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22,874
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40.02%
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15,264
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19.95%
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7,610
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Swain
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59.93%
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2,294
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40.07%
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1,534
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19.85%
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760
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Warren
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59.88%
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2,849
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40.12%
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1,909
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19.76%
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940
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Carteret
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59.23%
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6,231
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40.77%
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4,289
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18.46%
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1,942
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Wilson
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59.13%
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7,238
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40.87%
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5,002
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18.27%
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2,236
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Nash
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58.89%
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9,163
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41.11%
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6,396
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17.78%
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2,767
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Wake
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58.41%
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31,653
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41.59%
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22,542
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16.81%
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9,111
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Caswell
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58.36%
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2,513
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41.64%
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1,793
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16.72%
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720
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Cleveland
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57.92%
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10,836
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42.08%
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7,874
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15.83%
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2,962
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Johnston
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57.85%
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10,326
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42.15%
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7,523
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15.70%
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2,803
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Lenoir
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57.56%
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7,617
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42.44%
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5,617
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15.11%
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2,000
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Rutherford
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57.28%
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9,541
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42.72%
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7,115
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14.57%
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2,426
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Macon
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56.55%
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3,774
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43.45%
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2,900
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13.10%
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874
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Wayne
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56.45%
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9,791
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43.55%
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7,555
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12.89%
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2,236
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Chatham
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56.29%
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5,295
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43.71%
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4,111
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12.59%
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1,184
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Burke
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55.97%
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12,815
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44.03%
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10,081
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11.94%
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2,734
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Harnett
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55.97%
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7,477
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44.03%
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5,883
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11.93%
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1,594
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Cherokee
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55.90%
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3,823
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44.10%
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3,016
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11.80%
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807
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Transylvania
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55.83%
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4,483
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44.17%
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3,547
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11.66%
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936
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Rockingham
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55.78%
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11,432
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44.22%
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9,063
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11.56%
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2,369
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Lincoln
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55.45%
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7,304
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44.55%
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5,869
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10.89%
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1,435
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Graham
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55.41%
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1,737
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44.59%
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1,398
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10.81%
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339
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Caldwell
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55.40%
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10,846
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44.60%
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8,733
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10.79%
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2,113
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Moore
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55.29%
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6,384
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44.71%
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5,162
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10.58%
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1,222
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Surry
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55.17%
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9,810
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44.83%
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7,970
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10.35%
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1,840
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Ashe
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54.64%
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4,965
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45.36%
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4,121
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9.29%
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844
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Gaston
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54.11%
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20,197
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45.89%
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17,129
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8.22%
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3,068
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Montgomery
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53.74%
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3,933
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46.26%
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3,385
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7.49%
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548
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Madison
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53.44%
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3,829
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46.56%
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3,336
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6.88%
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493
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Brunswick
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53.26%
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4,240
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46.74%
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3,721
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6.52%
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519
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Clay
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53.12%
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1,457
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46.88%
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1,286
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6.23%
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171
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Guilford
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52.87%
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39,969
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47.13%
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35,635
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5.73%
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4,334
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Polk
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52.18%
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3,017
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47.82%
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2,765
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4.36%
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252
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Mecklenburg
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51.56%
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49,582
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48.44%
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46,589
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3.11%
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2,993
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Sampson
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51.38%
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8,067
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48.62%
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7,634
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2.76%
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433
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Stokes
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51.22%
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4,898
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48.78%
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4,664
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2.45%
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234
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Forsyth
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51.08%
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31,615
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48.92%
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30,276
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2.16%
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1,339
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New Hanover
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50.90%
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12,584
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49.10%
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12,140
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1.80%
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444
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Watauga
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50.62%
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4,031
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49.38%
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3,932
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1.24%
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99
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Alamance
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50.36%
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15,397
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49.64%
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15,177
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0.72%
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220
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Rowan
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50.22%
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14,934
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49.78%
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14,804
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0.44%
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130
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Alexander
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49.75%
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3,722
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50.25%
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3,760
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-0.51%
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-38
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Catawba
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48.02%
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15,814
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51.98%
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17,116
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-3.95%
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-1,302
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Cabarrus
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47.50%
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11,921
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52.50%
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13,178
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-5.01%
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-1,257
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Stanly
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47.05%
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7,931
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52.95%
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8,924
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-5.89%
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-993
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Iredell
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46.56%
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11,231
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53.44%
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12,892
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-6.89%
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-1,661
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Wilkes
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45.45%
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9,176
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54.55%
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11,014
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-9.10%
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-1,838
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Davidson
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44.27%
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13,735
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55.73%
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17,292
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-11.46%
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-3,557
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Randolph
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43.64%
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10,638
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56.36%
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13,739
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-12.72%
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-3,101
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Davie
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40.90%
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3,086
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59.10%
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4,460
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-18.21%
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-1,374
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Henderson
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40.86%
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6,066
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59.14%
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8,780
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-18.28%
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-2,714
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Yadkin
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38.30%
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3,638
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61.70%
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5,860
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-23.39%
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-2,222
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Avery
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36.44%
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1,523
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63.56%
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2,656
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-27.11%
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-1,133
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Mitchell
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34.73%
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1,736
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65.27%
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3,263
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-30.55%
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-1,527
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References