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1920 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election

North Carolina · 2 candidates · See every 1920 U.S. House race

Who won the 1920 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election?

Robert Doughton won the 1920 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election. Robert Doughton received 32,934 popular votes (51.15%). The main challenger was J Ike Campbell (48.85%).

See the full head-to-head between Doughton and Campbell

Doughton +2.3 pts · won by 1,478 votes
Robert DoughtonDemocraticWINNER51.15%
32,934 votes
J Ike CampbellRepublican48.85%
31,456 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.