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1950 North Carolina U.S. House District 9 Election

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Who won the 1950 North Carolina U.S. House District 9 Election?

Robert Doughton won the 1950 North Carolina U.S. House District 9 Election. Robert Doughton received 47,183 popular votes (61.15%). The main challenger was Fate J Beal (38.85%).

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Doughton +22.3 pts · won by 17,201 votes
Robert DoughtonDemocraticWINNER61.15%
47,183 votes
Fate J BealRepublican38.85%
29,982 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.