Horace Kornegay

U.S. Representative
Born
March 12, 1924
Died
January 21, 2009
Age at death
84
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1960–1966
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Kornegay249,658
Opponents175,819
4
Elections run

Between 1960 and 1966, Horace Kornegay ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Kornegay's biggest single-election total was 84,151 votes, in the 1964 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 6. Kornegay's closest win came in the 1966 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 6, decided by 2,677 votes.

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How many votes has Horace Kornegay received?

Horace Kornegay has received 249,658 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.

Election history

Horace Kornegay’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1966U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon42,67751.62%Richard B Barnwell
1964U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon84,15161.37%Cicero Green
1962U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon43,02159.88%William S Ob Robinson
1960U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon79,80959.63%Holland L Robb
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (K000318) and Wikidata (Q185531). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Horace Kornegay: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/horace-kornegay. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.