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1948 North Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election

North Carolina · 2 candidates · See every 1948 U.S. House race

Who won the 1948 North Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election?

Herbert Bonner won the 1948 North Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election. Herbert Bonner received 31,850 popular votes (92.7%). The main challenger was Zeno O Ratcliff (7.3%).

See the full head-to-head between Bonner and Ratcliff

Bonner +85.4 pts · won by 29,343 votes
Herbert BonnerDemocraticWINNER92.7%
31,850 votes
Zeno O RatcliffRepublican7.3%
2,507 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.