1968 North Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1968 North Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election?

Walter B. Jones Sr. won the 1968 North Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election. Walter B. Jones Sr. received 75,796 popular votes (66.22%). The main challenger was James C Gardner (33.78%).

See the full head-to-head between Sr. and Gardner

Sr. +32.4 pts · won by 37,136 votes

Walter B. Jones Sr.DemocraticWINNER66.22%

75,796 votes

James C Gardner Republican33.78%

38,660 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.