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1964 North Carolina U.S. House District 4 Election

North Carolina · 2 candidates · See every 1964 U.S. House race

Who won the 1964 North Carolina U.S. House District 4 Election?

Harold Cooley won the 1964 North Carolina U.S. House District 4 Election. Harold Cooley received 73,470 popular votes (51.79%). The main challenger was James C Gardner (48.21%).

See the full head-to-head between Cooley and Gardner

Cooley +3.6 pts · won by 5,083 votes
Harold CooleyDemocraticWINNER51.79%
73,470 votes
James C GardnerRepublican48.21%
68,387 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.