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North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Results: Dan Forest Wins

Candidate Party Votes Pct.
Forest* Dan Forest* Republican Rep. 2,369,876 51.9%
Coleman Linda Coleman Democrat Dem. 2,068,885 45.3%
Cole Jacki Cole Libertarian Lib. 130,227 2.9%

4,568,988 votes, 100% reporting (2,704 of 2,704 precincts)

* Incumbent

Lt. Gov. Dan Forest won the Lieutenant Governor race in North Carolina on Tuesday. Forest is up by 7 points with all precincts reporting.

Below are detailed results for the race. View other North Carolina election results on our full North Carolina results page.

Vote share

Dem. 40 50 60
Rep. 40 50 60
Other 40 50 60
No results
Vote by county Forest Coleman
Wake
214,942
278,730
Mecklenburg
174,374
266,843
Guilford
101,068
140,843
Forsyth
78,355
87,379
Durham
32,714
113,758
Buncombe
54,183
74,534
Cumberland
50,108
68,119
New Hanover
55,235
46,943
Union
68,770
30,370
Gaston
62,210
29,063
Cabarrus
54,238
32,816
Johnston
54,424
27,087
Orange
21,345
55,618
Iredell
53,984
22,892
Pitt
35,903
39,229
Davidson
51,800
17,147
Catawba
48,227
19,686
Alamance
38,828
27,719
Brunswick
42,037
22,091
Randolph
48,153
13,022
Rowan
41,689
18,734
Henderson
35,933
18,828
Onslow
34,727
16,806
Wayne
27,228
20,803
Moore
30,607
15,398
Nash
23,246
22,755
Craven
27,159
17,125
Harnett
27,165
16,332
Cleveland
28,204
14,515
Rockingham
25,343
14,298
Chatham
17,881
20,196
Lincoln
28,549
9,235
Robeson
17,521
19,338
Wilson
17,498
19,165
Burke
25,187
11,020
Carteret
25,633
9,728
Caldwell
26,428
8,104
Surry
22,428
7,824
Wilkes
22,776
6,679
Franklin
16,357
12,745
Haywood
17,887
10,778
Rutherford
20,653
7,714
Stanly
21,417
6,780
Watauga
13,762
13,164
Granville
13,533
12,504
Pender
17,077
8,655
Lenoir
13,022
11,637
Sampson
14,365
10,311
Halifax
8,726
15,516
Lee
13,485
10,193
Edgecombe
8,065
15,844
Beaufort
14,070
8,607
Columbus
13,169
9,093
Stokes
16,292
4,912
Davie
15,435
5,012
Duplin
11,803
7,931
Vance
7,120
11,957
McDowell
13,537
4,959
Person
10,891
7,582
Dare
10,641
7,302
Richmond
9,208
8,344
Jackson
9,465
7,760
Alexander
13,597
3,775
Hoke
7,257
9,466
Transylvania
10,105
6,614
Yadkin
13,670
3,125
Macon
11,384
5,155
Pasquotank
7,930
8,382
Bladen
7,844
7,137
Cherokee
9,781
3,247
Scotland
5,633
7,244
Ashe
9,015
3,576
Currituck
8,687
2,943
Martin
5,623
5,752
Montgomery
6,777
4,181
Madison
6,000
4,336
Polk
6,324
3,870
Caswell
5,683
4,439
Anson
4,417
5,696
Warren
3,258
6,653
Hertford
2,953
6,699
Yancey
5,871
3,550
Northampton
3,395
6,019
Bertie
3,302
5,728
Greene
4,226
3,554
Avery
6,100
1,557
Mitchell
5,951
1,592
Chowan
3,849
2,972
Pamlico
4,158
2,343
Perquimans
4,025
2,280
Washington
2,452
3,449
Swain
3,224
2,294
Clay
4,061
1,503
Gates
2,653
2,380
Alleghany
3,558
1,440
Jones
2,833
2,000
Camden
3,334
1,277
Graham
2,808
890
Hyde
1,181
973
Tyrrell
877
722