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The1938 United States Senate election in North Carolina was held on November 7, 1938. Incumbent Democratic SenatorRobert Rice Reynolds was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating U.S. RepresentativeFranklin Wills Hancock Jr. in the Democratic primary and Republican former U.S. RepresentativeCharles A. Jonas in the general election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Robert Rice Reynolds (incumbent) | 315,316 | 61.53% | |
| Democratic | Franklin Wills Hancock Jr. | 197,154 | 38.47% | |
| Total votes | 512,470 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Robert Rice Reynolds (incumbent) | 316,685 | 63.83% |  4.79 | |
| Republican | Charles A. Jonas | 179,461 | 36.17% |  4.79 | |
| Total votes | 496,146 | 100.00% | |||
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