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1944 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1944 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election?

William Burgin won the 1944 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election. William Burgin received 48,244 popular votes (59.79%). The main challenger was B C Brock (40.21%).

See the full head-to-head between Burgin and Brock

Burgin +19.6 pts · won by 15,794 votes
William BurginDemocraticWINNER59.79%
48,244 votes
B C BrockRepublican40.21%
32,450 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.