1996 North Carolina Council of State election


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The North Carolina Council of State election of 1996 was held on 5 November 1996, to elect the Council of State. All the races were won by Democrats. All were incumbents except for Elaine Marshall, who won the post of secretary of state, and Michael E. Ward, who was elected Superintendent of Public Instruction. Both Marshall and Ward succeeded fellow Democrats.

1996 North Carolina Council of State election

← 1992 November 5, 1996 2000 →

All 10 members of the North Carolina Council of State
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Last election 10 0
Seats won 10 0
Seat change Steady Steady

The 1996 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1996. The general election was fought between the Democratic nominee, incumbent Governor Jim Hunt and the Republican nominee, state representative Robin Hayes. Hunt won by 56% to 43%, winning his fourth term as governor.

Commissioner of Agriculture

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Commissioner of Insurance

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Commissioner of Labor

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Superintendent of Public Instruction

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1996 North Carolina State Treasurer election
 

← 1992

2000 →

 
Nominee Harlan E. Boyles Ann Duncan
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,219,594 1,144,749
Percentage 50.62 % 47.52%

 
  • County results
  • Boyles:      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%
  • Duncan:      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%

State Treasurer before election

Harlan E. Boyles
Democratic

Elected State Treasurer

Harlan E. Boyles
Democratic

  1. ^ "Lieutenant Governor". North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on November 26, 2008. Retrieved January 7, 2010.
  2. ^ "Attorney General". North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on November 26, 2008. Retrieved January 7, 2010.
  3. ^ "State Auditor". North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on November 26, 2008. Retrieved January 7, 2010.
  4. ^ "Commissioner of Agriculture". North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on November 26, 2008. Retrieved January 7, 2010.
  5. ^ "Commissioner of Insurance". North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on November 26, 2008. Retrieved January 7, 2010.
  6. ^ "Commissioner of Labor". North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on November 26, 2008. Retrieved January 7, 2010.
  7. ^ "Secretary of State". North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on November 26, 2008. Retrieved January 7, 2010.
  8. ^ "Superintendent of Public Instruction". North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on November 26, 2008. Retrieved January 7, 2010.
  9. ^ "State Treasurer". North Carolina State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on November 26, 2008. Retrieved January 7, 2010.