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2002 North Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 2002 North Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election?

Frank W. Ballance Jr. won the 2002 North Carolina U.S. House District 1 Election. Frank W. Ballance Jr. received 93,157 popular votes (63.74%). The main challenger was Greg Dority (34.83%).

See the full head-to-head between Jr. and Dority

Jr. +28.9 pts · won by 42,250 votes
Frank W. Ballance Jr.DemocraticWINNER63.74%
93,157 votes
Greg DorityRepublican34.83%
50,907 votes
Mike RuffLibertarian1.43%
2,093 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.