Not to be confused with 2004 United States Senate election in North Carolina.
2004 North Carolina Senate election
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November 2, 2004 (2004-11-02)
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All 50 seats in the North Carolina Senate 26 (without Lieutenant Governor) seats needed for a majority
Majority party
Minority party
Leader
Marc Basnight
Patrick J. Ballantine (retired)
Party
Democratic
Republican
Leader since
January 1, 1993
January 1, 1999
Leader's seat
1st - Manteo
9th - Wilmington
Last election
28
22
Seats before
28
22
Seats won
29
21
Seat change
1
1
Popular vote
1,505,822
1,565,582
Percentage
48.15%
50.07%
Results: Democratic hold Democratic gain Republican hold Republican gain
President pro tempore before election
Marc Basnight
Democratic
Elected President pro tempore
Marc Basnight
Democratic
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The 2004 North Carolina Senate elections were held on November 2, 2004, to elect members to all fifty seats in the North Carolina Senate. The election coincided with the elections for other offices including the Presidency, U.S. Senate, Governorship, U.S. House of Representatives, Council of State, and state house. The primary election was held on July 20, 2004, with a primary run-off occurring on August 17, 2004. These elections were the first to use new district lines drawn by the General Assembly to account the for changes in population amongst each of the districts after the 2000 census.[1] The 2002 election had been conducted under a map ordered by the North Carolina Superior Court.[2]
^"2003 Senate Redistricting Plan" (PDF). Retrieved April 22, 2021.
^"INTERIM SENATE REDISTRICTING PLAN FOR N.C. 2002 ELECTIONS" (PDF). Retrieved April 22, 2021.
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