LOCAL OFFICES · NOVEMBER 3, 2026
City Of Lincolnton City Council Ward One
2026 election results.
Candidate and choice votes for the whole contest, across all eligible counties. County-only contest in Lincoln County. Observed leaders are not race calls or certified winners.
WHOLE-CONTEST RESULTS
Every candidate. Exact counts.
| Candidate / choice | Party | Votes | Share | Election Day | Early in person | Provisional | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Frances White | Democratic | 1,756 | 50.34% | 579 | 1,140 | 37 | 0 |
| Kevin Demeny | Republican | 1,724 | 49.43% | 755 | 944 | 25 | 0 |
| Write-In (Miscellaneous) | Nonpartisan / choice | 8 | 0.23% | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Election Day precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted. These reported results remain unofficial; this site does not call races or certify outcomes.
FOR A CLEAR BRIEFING
The count, with its context.
City Of Lincolnton City Council Ward One — whole-contest votes. Mary Frances White leads the published count. Vote gap: 32; margin: 0.92 percentage points. 3,488 candidate/choice votes; 100% ED precincts (7/7). Snapshot collected Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST. Unofficial reported results; not a race call or certification. Source: NCSBE public feeds. https://nc.zkqxcw.com/2026/races/city-of-lincolnton-city-council-ward-one--county-55-9/
ELIGIBLE COUNTY BREAKOUTS · 1 COUNTY
Where these votes were reported.
| County | Leading candidate / choice | Vote total | ED precincts | Candidate detail | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Lincoln | Mary Frances White | 3,488 | 100% ED precincts (7/7) | All candidates & methods
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County detail and aggregate publications may be fetched at different times. A difference is a synchronization observation, not evidence of an error. Missing county detail is not treated as zero.
Inspectable sources.
Collection: Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST. Snapshot: c59c17e70268d2fd. Contest ID: county:55:9.
Page: https://nc.zkqxcw.com/2026/races/city-of-lincolnton-city-council-ward-one--county-55-9/ · Snapshot c59c17e70268d2fd · Collected Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST
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