May 1998 Primary
Buncombe County
Election Results

May 05, 1998 9:27 PM
FINAL RESULTS

 

contests

 

United States Senator

 

Supreme Court

 

District Court Judges 28th JD (1)

 

District Court Judges 28th JD (2)

 

District Attorney

 

Sheriff

 

United States Senator

 

State Senate District 42

 

State House District 68

 
   


Registration and Turnout

Active Registration

107,461

Inactive Registration

17,540

Total Registration

125,001

Absentee Voters

216

 

0.17%

Election Day

14,966

 

11.97%

Election Day Transfers

18

 

0.01%

Provisional Voters

0

 

0.00%

Total Turnout

15,200

 

12.16%

Contest Results

 

United States Senator (Dem)

(66)

66/66

100.00%

 
             
   

DEM - Robert Junior(Bob) Ayers

 

283

2.41%

 
   

DEM - James Everette Carmack

 

102

0.87%

 
 

*

DEM - John Edwards

 

7014

59.83%

 
   

DEM - Gene Gay

 

65

0.55%

 
   

DEM - D. G. Martin

 

3004

25.62%

 
   

DEM - Mike Robinson

 

290

2.47%

 
   

DEM - Ella Scarborough

 

965

8.23%

 

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TOTAL

 

11,723

100.00%

 
             
   

Supreme Court (Dem)

(66)

66/66

100.00%

 
             
   

DEM - Joseph R. (Joe) John Sr.

 

2283

23.98%

 
 

*

DEM - Jim Martin

 

7239

76.02%

 

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TOTAL

 

9,522

100.00%

 
             
   

District Court Judges 28th JD (1) (Dem)

(66)

66/66

100.00%

 
             
 

*

DEM - Shirley H. Brown

 

6795

59.61%

 
   

DEM - Diane K. McDonald

 

4605

40.39%

 

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TOTAL

 

11,400

100.00%

 
             
   

District Court Judges 28th JD (2) (Dem)

(66)

66/66

100.00%

 
             
 

*

DEM - Earl J. Fowler Jr.

 

7021

62.43%

 
   

DEM - Rich Schumacher

 

4225

37.57%

 

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TOTAL

 

11,246

100.00%

 
             
   

District Attorney (Dem)

(66)

66/66

100.00%

 
             
 

*

DEM - Ron Moore

 

7030

59.08%

 
   

DEM - David B. Thornton

 

4870

40.92%

 

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TOTAL

 

11,900

100.00%

 
             
   

Sheriff (Dem)

(66)

66/66

100.00%

 
             
 

*

DEM - Scott J. Bissinger

 

6557

56.06%

 
   

DEM - Billy J. (Bill) Debruhl

 

942

8.05%

 
   

DEM - Charles H. Long

 

4197

35.88%

 

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TOTAL

 

11,696

100.00%

 
             
   

United States Senator (Rep)

(66)

66/66

100.00%

 
             
 

*

REP - Lauch Faircloth

 

2221

80.30%

 
   

REP - Steve Franks

 

430

15.55%

 
   

REP - Leonard D. Plyler

 

115

4.16%

 

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TOTAL

 

2,766

100.00%

 
             
   

State Senate District 42 (Rep)

(8)

8/8

100.00%

 
             
 

*

REP - Robert C. (Bob) Carpenter

 

259

77.31%

 
   

REP - Ralph William Ledford

 

76

22.69%

 

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TOTAL

 

335

100.00%

 
             
   

State House District 68 (Rep)

(9)

9/9

100.00%

 
             
   

REP - Horace Jarrett

 

160

33.33%

 
 

*

REP - Trudi Walend

 

320

66.67%

 

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TOTAL

 

480

100.00%

 
             
 

May 05, 1998 9:27 PM

         

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