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2004 North Carolina U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 2004 North Carolina U.S. House District 12 Election?

Melvin L. Watt won the 2004 North Carolina U.S. House District 12 Election. Melvin L. Watt received 154,908 popular votes (66.83%). The main challenger was Ada M. Fisher (33.17%).

See the full head-to-head between Watt and Fisher

Watt +33.7 pts · won by 78,010 votes
Melvin L. WattDemocraticWINNER66.83%
154,908 votes
Ada M. FisherRepublican33.17%
76,898 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.