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1950 North Carolina U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1950 North Carolina U.S. House District 6 Election?

Carl Durham won the 1950 North Carolina U.S. House District 6 Election. Carl Durham received 27,751 popular votes (75.36%). The main challenger was William J McDonald (24.64%).

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Durham +50.7 pts · won by 18,676 votes
Carl DurhamDemocraticWINNER75.36%
27,751 votes
William J McDonaldRepublican24.64%
9,075 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.