district         incumbent       party  first elected        result                                        candidates
0  north carolina 2     tim valentine  democratic           1982  re - elected                       tim valentine (d) unopposed
1  north carolina 3  martin lancaster  democratic           1986  re - elected                    martin lancaster (d) unopposed
2  north carolina 4     david e price  democratic           1986  re - elected      david e price (d) 58.0% tom fetzer (r) 42.0%
3  north carolina 5    stephen l neal  democratic           1974  re - elected     stephen l neal (d) 52.6% lyons gray (r) 47.4%
4  north carolina 6      howard coble  republican           1984  re - elected      howard coble (r) 62.5% tom gilmore (d) 37.5%
5  north carolina 8       bill hefner  democratic           1974  re - elected       bill hefner (d) 51.5% ted blanton (r) 48.5%
6  north carolina 9     alex mcmillan  republican           1984  re - elected  alex mcmillan (r) 65.9% mark sholander (d) 34.1%

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