United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 2014

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All 13 North Carolina seats in the United States House of Representatives

	Majority party	Minority party

Party	Republican	Democratic
Last election	9	4
Seats won	10	3
Seat change	1	1
Popular vote	1,555,364	1,234,027
Percentage	55.39%	43.95%

The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 to elect the 13 U.S. Representatives from the state of North Carolina, one from each of the state's 13 congressional districts. The elections coincided with other elections to the United States Senate and House of Representatives and various state and local elections, including an election to the U.S. Senate.

Primary elections were held on Tuesday, May 6, 2014. In primaries in which no candidate won more than 40% of the vote (the Democratic primary in the 5th district and the Republican primary in the 6th district), second primary elections (runoffs) were held between the top two candidates on July 15, 2014.

The 1st district is located in Northeastern North Carolina and includes towns such as Durham, Elizabeth City, Henderson, Roanoke Rapids, Rocky Mount, Goldsboro and New Bern. The incumbent is Democrat G. K. Butterfield, who has represented the district since 2004. He was re-elected with 75% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of D+19.

Dan Whittacre, who ran against Butterfield in the Democratic primary in 2012, did so again.

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