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1988 North Carolina U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1988 North Carolina U.S. House District 7 Election?

Charles G. Rose III won the 1988 North Carolina U.S. House District 7 Election. Charles G. Rose III received 102,392 popular votes (67.25%). The main challenger was George G. Thompson (32.75%).

See the full head-to-head between III and Thompson

III +34.5 pts · won by 52,537 votes
Charles G. Rose IIIDemocraticWINNER67.25%
102,392 votes
George G. ThompsonRepublican32.75%
49,855 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.