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1920 North Carolina U.S. Senate Election

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

Who won the 1920 North Carolina U.S. Senate Election?

Less S. Overman won the 1920 North Carolina U.S. Senate Election. Less S. Overman received 310,504 popular votes (57.52%). The main challenger was A. E. Holron (42.48%).

See the full head-to-head between Overman and Holron

Overman +15.0 pts · won by 81,161 votes
Less S. OvermanDemocraticWINNER57.52%
310,504 votes
A. E. HolronRepublican42.48%
229,343 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. Senate election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.