1992 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election
The 1992 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1992. Democratic nominee Dennis A. Wicker defeated Republican nominee Art Pope with 53.50% of the vote.
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Primary elections
Primary elections were held on May 5, 1992.[1]
Candidates
- Dennis A. Wicker, State Representative
- James W. Crawford Jr., State Representative
- Ed Renfrow, State Auditor of North Carolina
- C. Philip Ginn, District judge
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Dennis A. Wicker | 265,799 | 41.16 | |
Democratic | James W. Crawford Jr. | 234,492 | 36.31 | |
Democratic | Ed Renfrow | 102,207 | 15.83 | |
Democratic | C. Philip Ginn | 43,255 | 6.70 | |
Total votes | 645,753 | 100.00 |
Candidates
- Art Pope, State Representative
- Doris Huffman, State Representative
- Frank J. "Trip" Sizemore III, former State Representative
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Art Pope | 95,297 | 39.64 | |
Republican | Doris Huffman | 72,962 | 30.35 | |
Republican | Frank J. "Trip" Sizemore III | 72,142 | 30.01 | |
Total votes | 240,401 | 100.00 |
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Dennis A. Wicker, Democratic
- Art Pope, Republican
Other candidates
- Jeannette Small, Libertarian
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Dennis A. Wicker | 1,341,777 | 53.50% | ||
Republican | Art Pope | 1,070,828 | 42.70% | ||
Libertarian | Jeannette Small | 95,189 | 3.80% | ||
Majority | 270,949 | ||||
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Democratic gain from Republican | Swing | ||||
References
- "North Carolina Manual". North Carolina Secretary of State. 1992. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
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