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1954 North Carolina U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 1954 North Carolina U.S. House District 12 Election?

George Shuford won the 1954 North Carolina U.S. House District 12 Election. George Shuford received 44,258 popular votes (61.55%). The main challenger was Charles Cunningham (38.45%).

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Shuford +23.1 pts · won by 16,607 votes
George ShufordDemocraticWINNER61.55%
44,258 votes
Charles CunninghamRepublican38.45%
27,651 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.