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1986 North Carolina U.S. House District 9 Election

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Who won the 1986 North Carolina U.S. House District 9 Election?

J. Alex McMillan won the 1986 North Carolina U.S. House District 9 Election. J. Alex McMillan received 80,352 popular votes (51.31%). The main challenger was D. G. Martin (48.69%).

See the full head-to-head between McMillan and Martin

McMillan +2.6 pts · won by 4,112 votes
J. Alex McMillanRepublicanWINNER51.31%
80,352 votes
D. G. MartinDemocratic48.69%
76,240 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.