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1994 North Carolina U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1994 North Carolina U.S. House District 5 Election?

Richard Burr won the 1994 North Carolina U.S. House District 5 Election. Richard Burr received 84,741 popular votes (57.28%). The main challenger was A. P. Sands (42.72%).

See the full head-to-head between Burr and Sands

Burr +14.6 pts · won by 21,547 votes
Richard BurrRepublicanWINNER57.28%
84,741 votes
A. P. SandsDemocratic42.72%
63,194 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.