Redistricting Process: Legislative (No Veto) | Population Change (since 2000): 1,486,170 |
Legislature: Republican | Seats: 13 |
Governor: Beverly Perdue (D) | Members of Congress: 6R, 7D |
Party Control: Republican | 2008: 49.9% Obama, 49.5% McCain |
Map Instructions:
Three maps are available for each state. Each has new district outlines in bold.
Click on each district on the map to see more information.
Click the arrow button to switch between districts that are close together.
New Districts by Party Representation
2010 Redistricting Changes:
Old Districts by Partisan Voting Index with New District Outlines
Old Districts by Party Representation with New District Outlines
North Carolina Overview
Redistricting Process: The state legislature has complete control over creating redistricting plans for congressional districts. The governor does not have veto power over either plan. North Carolina’s 1991 redistricting cycle was tied up in court battles until 2000. Redistricting lawsuits in the 2001 redistricting cycle lasted into 2008.
Governor: Democrat Beverly Perdue
Legislature: Republicans control both chambers.
Number of Congressional Seats in 2011: 13 (no change from 2010)
2011 Ideal District Population: 733,499
Link to North Carolina General Assembly Redistricting Overview