LDF to File Removal and Dismissal PEtitions on Suit Brought by Selma Officials Against MLK and Demonstrators (Phone to UPI and AP Montgomery)
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March 26, 1965

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Case Files, Thornburg v. Gingles Working Files - Williams. North Carolina General Assembly State Representative Districts, 1977. 001f96b2-da92-ee11-be37-6045bdeb8873. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/2aa51bf6-edf7-445f-add4-a23b74224133/north-carolina-general-assembly-state-representative-districts. Accessed August 27, 2025.
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@9 District # 1 Counties # of Reg. NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS Estimate of 0 Total Bop. % Non—White 6 Poor % White Voters % Black Exhibit II-A 0 Voters 6 Indian 6 Other Camden 2 Chowan Currituck Dare Pasquotank Tyrrell Washington Beaufort 1 Hyde Craven 3 Jones Lenoir Pamlico _%érteret 3 Onslow Bertie 2 Gates Hartford .Northampton Halifax 2 Martin Edgecombe 4 Nash Wilson Greene -_.2 Pitt ' Wayne 2 74,856 40.2 20 75. 41,551 34.4 17.8 79. 137,004 32.3 19.9 74. 134,729 15.0 14.6 89. 76,590 56.7 18.7 52. 78,614 48.0 26.4 67. 168,949 39.8 ' 22.0 73. 88,867 36.8 24.5 77. 85,408 33.5 20.2 78. 4 24. 20. 25. 10. 47. 32. 27. 21. 21. 5 _0.0 4 1 Page 2 -- North Carolina General Assembly State Representative Districts I Estimate of ‘ District # Counties # of Rep. Total Pop. % Non-White % Poor % White Voters Black Voters 8 Indian 6 Other 10 .Duplin 1 38,015 34.3 27.5 79.6 20.4 0.0 11 Brunswick 1 42,372 36.4 ‘ 23.5 74.6 25.4 0.0 Pender 12 New Hanover 2 82,996 22.9 14.1 84.1, 15.8 0.1 13 Caswell 3 126,232 44.2 20.5 65.8 33.8 0.4 Granville Person Vance Warren 14 Franklin 2 88,557 27.5 24.8 82.8 17.1 0.1 Johnston _ 15 Wake 6 228,453 22.6 10.1 85.9 14.1 0.0 16 Durham 3 132,681 32.9 11.9 76.1 23.7 0.2 17 Chatham 2 87,261 22.4 11.3 83.9 16.1 0.0 Orange t 18 Harnett 2 80,134 ' 24.4 18.0 85.1 14.8 0.1 Lee 19 Bladen 3 118,368 35.2 i 26.6 74.9 23.7 1.4 _Columbus Sampson 20 Cumberland S 212,042 26.5 a 13.9 78.6 21.4 0.0 21 IHoke .3 128,207 52.9 24.6 V 50.3 25.4 24.3 _Robeson 9' Scotland 22 Alamance 4 168,764 19.0 10.2 87.6 21.3 0.0 Rockingham 23 Guilford 7 288,590 22.5 8.9 84.4 15.6 0.0 Exhibit II-B Page 3 -- North Carolina General AsSembly State Representative Districts District # Counties 24 Randolph 25 Moore 26 Anson Montgomery 27 Richmond 28 Allegheny Ashe Stokes Surry Watauga 29 Forsyth 30 ’Davidson Davie 31 Rowan 32 Stanly 33 .Cabarrus , Union 34 Caldwell Wilkes Yadkin 35 Alexander Iredell 36 ’Mecklenburg 37 Catawba 38 Gaston Lincoln Estimate of # of Rep. Total Pop. 4 Non-White % Poor % White Voters ' Black Voters Indian 8 Other 2-. 76,358 7.4 9.9 95.6 4.4 0.0 1 39,048 . 25.1 . 19.0 86.1 13.9 0.0 _1 42,755 36.8 22.0 79.0 21.0 0.0 1 39,889 29.7 ' 19.9 74.1 25.8 0.0 3 126,306 4.4 19.4 96.5 3.5 0.0 5 214,348 22.5 10.7 79.9 20.0 0.1 3 114,482 10.3 11.0 91.6 8.3 0.0 2 90,035 16.1 , 10.3 89.9 10.1 0.0 1 42,822 11.0 10.4 93.0 7.0 0.0 3 (129,343 17.4 . 10.4 89.3 10.7 0.0 3’ 130,822 5.7 15.9 95.5 4.5 0.0 ' 2 91,663 '15.2 11.4 92.0 8.0 0.0 8 354,656 24.1 g 8.9 , ' 83.9 16.1 0.0 2 90,873 8.9 7.5 93.1 6.9 0.0 4 181,097 11.9 9.7 91.6 8.4 0.0 . . Exhibit II-D Page 4 -- North Carolina General Assembly State Representative Districts Estimate of District # Counties 0 of Rep: 'Total Pop. % Non~White % Poor % White Voters % Black Voters 8 Indian 6 Other 39 Avery 2 86,466 5.3 15.4 96.5 3.5 0.0 'Burke , Mitchell 40 Cleveland 3 131,628 16.4 14.8 - 92.6 7.4 0.0 Polk Rutherford 41 McDowell 1 43,277 4.2 19.6 96.9 3.1 0.0 Yancey 42 Henderson 1 42,804 4.7 21.0 97.1 2.9 0.0 43 Buncombe 4 - 164,769 8.7 13.4 93.7 6.3 0.0 Transylvania LN H 44 Haywood 2 87,167 ' 5.1 ’ 21.5 95.7 1.2 Uackson Madison Swain 45 Cherokee 1 43,860 2.8 26.3 98.6'- 0.9 0.5 Clay 4 . Graham Macon ”—1 ,1 'Exhibit II—E North Carolina General Assembly State Representative Districts 1970 1977 Est. Present Estimated Total Pop. Variance From Variance From District Population Addition 1 Person, 1 Vote 1 Person, 1 Vote 1 74,856 10,273 -11.6. - .48 2 ,. 41,551 3,623 - 1.98 - .78 3 ‘137,004 10,148 + 7.88 +6.78 4 134,729 17,324 + 6 8 +10.38 5 76,590 444 - 9. 8 -16.18 6 78,614 1,678 - 7. 8 -12.68 7 168,949 9,797 - 8 - .88 8 88,867 5,960 + 4. 8 + 3.28 9 85,408 5,429 + .88 + 1.28 10 38,015 2,029 -10. 8 -12.98 11 42,372 11,914 + 1. 8 +18.18 12 82,996 13,923 - 2. 8 +5.48 13 126,232 4,048 - . 8 -5.58 14 88,557 5,503 - + 4.68 +2.68 15 228,453 44,005 -10.18 -1.28 16 132,681 10,463 + 4. 8 +3.88 17 87,261 11,966 +.3. 8 +7.98 18 80,134 8,966 — 5. 8 -3.18 19 118,368 10,551 - 6. 8 -6.58 20 212,042 18,875 + .18 + .48 21 128,207 13,923 + . 8 +3.08 22 168,764 6,045 — . 8 ~5.08 23 288,590 15,643 - 2. 8 -5.58 24 76,358 6,953 - 8. 8 -9.48 25 39,048 4,689 ~ 7. 8 -4.98 26 42,755 489 + .98 -6.08 27 39,889 1,928 - 5. 8 -9.18 28 126,306 15,954 - . 8 +3.28 29 214,348 13,315 + 1. 8 -1.08 30 114,482 9,096 -10. 8 -10.48 31 90,035 2,686 + 6. 8 +.88 32 42,822 2,027 + 1.18 -2.48 33 129,343 13,220 + 1. 8 +3.48 34 130,822 11,594 + 2. 8 +3.38 35 91,663 8,505 + 8. 8 +9.08 36 354,656 22,494 + 4. 8 +2.68 37. 90,873 8,849 + 7.38 +8.58 38 181,097 11,829 + 6. 8 +4.98 39 86,466 5,455 + 2. 8 0.08 40 131,628 10,204 + 3. 8 +2.98 41 43,277 4,863 + 2. 8 +4.78 42 42,804 7,811 + 1. 8 +10.08 43 164,769 8,814 — 2.88 -5.68 44 87,167 8,814 + 2. 8 +4.48 45 43,860 5,000 + 3.6° +6.38