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Senatorial Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
| Sam Ervin, Jr. | Democratic |
870,406 |
60.56% |
| Robert Vance Somers | Republican |
566,934 |
39.44% |
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| Demographic Data
1970 Population: | 5,084,411 | Enum. | 1970 Population Density: | 40.3 | persons/km2 | 1960 Population: | 4,556,155 | Enum. | 1960 Population Density: | 36.1 | persons/km2 | Land Area (2000): | 126,161 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 1.1 | % |
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: NC Secretary of State. North Carolina Manual, 1969, NC Secretary of State (https://archive.org/details/northcarolinama1969nort/page/262) (accessed 13 Oct 2018)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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