The United States House of Representative elections of 2002 in North Carolina were held on November 5, 2002, as part of the biennial elections to the United States House of Representatives . All thirteen seats in North Carolina, and 435 nationwide, were elected.
2002 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina
Majority party
Minority party
Party
Republican
Democratic
Last election
7
5
Seats won
7
6
Seat change
Popular vote
1,209,033
970,716
Percentage
53.87%
43.26%
Swing
Republican
50–60%
70–80%
>90%
Democratic
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
The election saw the number of represented elected from North Carolina increase by one after the 2000 census . The Republicans won seven seats, as in 2000 , while the Democrats gained one to put them at six.
This election should not be confused with the 2002 North Carolina House of Representatives election , which was held on the same day.
2002 United States House of Representative elections in North Carolina – Summary
Party
Seats
Gains
Losses
Net gain/loss
Seats %
Votes %
Votes
+/−
Republican
7
0
0
±0
53.85
53.87
1,209,033
–0.65
Democratic
6
1
0
±1
46.15
43.26
970,716
+0.29
Libertarian
0
0
0
±0
0
2.87
64,400
+0.37
^ "2002 General Election Results US House (1st District)" . North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved January 11, 2010 .^ "2002 General Election Results US House (2nd District)" . North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved January 11, 2010 .^ "2002 General Election Results US House (3rd District)" . North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved January 11, 2010 .^ "2002 General Election Results US House (4th District)" . North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved January 11, 2010 .^ "2002 General Election Results US House (5th District)" . North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved January 11, 2010 .^ "2002 General Election Results US House (6th District)" . North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved January 11, 2010 .^ "2002 General Election Results US House (7th District)" . North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved January 11, 2010 .^ "2002 General Election Results US House (8th District)" . North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved January 11, 2010 .^ "2002 General Election Results US House (9th District)" . North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved January 11, 2010 .^ "2002 General Election Results US House (10th District)" . North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved January 11, 2010 .^ "2002 General Election Results US House (11th District)" . North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved January 11, 2010 .^ "2002 General Election Results US House (12th District)" . North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved January 11, 2010 .^ "2002 General Election Results US House (13th District)" . North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved January 11, 2010 .
