2010 North Carolina House of Representatives election

An election was held on November 2, 2010 to elect all 120 members to North Carolina's House of Representatives. The election coincided with elections for other offices, including U.S. House of Representatives, and state senate. The primary election was held on May 4, 2010 with a primary run-off held on June 22, 2010.

2010 North Carolina House of Representatives election

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All 120 seats in the North Carolina House of Representatives
61 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority party
 
LeaderPaul StamJoe Hackney
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Leader sinceJanuary 1, 2007January 1, 2007
Leader's seat37th - Apex54th - Chapel Hill
Last election5268
Seats before5268
Seats won68[a]52
Seat changeIncrease16Decrease16

Results:
     Democratic hold
     Republican hold      Republican gain
     Independent gain

Speaker before election

Joe Hackney
Democratic

Elected Speaker

Thom Tillis
Republican

Results summary

DistrictIncumbentPartyElectedParty
1stBill OwensDemBill OwensDem
2ndTimothy SpearDemTimothy SpearDem
3rdAlice Graham UnderhillDemNorman SandersonRep
4thRussell TuckerDemJimmy DixonRep
5thAnnie MobleyDemAnnie MobleyDem
6thArthur WilliamsDemBill CookRep
7thAngela BryantDemAngela BryantDem
8thEdith WarrenDemEdith WarrenDem
9thMarian McLawhornDemMarian McLawhornDem
10thVan BraxtonDemStephen LaRoqueRep
11thEfton SagerRepEfton SagerRep
12thWilliam WainwrightDemWilliam WainwrightDem
13thPat McElraftRepPat McElraftRep
14thGeorge ClevelandRepGeorge ClevelandRep
15thRobert GradyRepPhil ShepardRep
16thCarolyn JusticeRepCarolyn JusticeRep
17thFrank IlerRepFrank IlerRep
18thSandra HughesDemSusi HamiltonDem
19thDanny McComasRepDanny McComasRep
20thDewey HillDemDewey HillDem
21stLarry BellDemLarry BellDem
22ndWilliam BrissonDemWilliam BrissonDem
23rdJoe TolsonDemJoe TolsonDem
24thJean Farmer-ButterfieldDemJean Farmer-ButterfieldDem
25thRandy StewartDemJeff CollinsRep
26thLeo DaughtryRepLeo DaughtryRep
27thMichael WrayDemMichael WrayDem
28thJames Langdon Jr.RepJames Langdon Jr.Rep
29thLarry HallDemLarry HallDem
30thPaul LuebkeDemPaul LuebkeDem
31stMickey MichauxDemMickey MichauxDem
32ndJim CrawfordDemJim CrawfordDem
33rdRosa GillDemRosa GillDem
34thGrier MartinDemGrier MartinDem
35thJennifer WeissDemJennifer WeissDem
36thNelson DollarRepNelson DollarRep
37thPaul StamRepPaul StamRep
38thDeborah RossDemDeborah RossDem
39thDarren JacksonDemDarren JacksonDem
40thMarilyn AvilaRepMarilyn AvilaRep
41stChris HeagartyDemTom MurryRep
42ndMarvin LucasDemMarvin LucasDem
43rdElmer FloydDemElmer FloydDem
44thDianne ParfittDemDianne ParfittDem
45thRick GlazierDemRick GlazierDem
46thDouglas YongueDemGaston (G. L.) PridgenRep
47thRonnie SuttonDemCharles GrahamDem
48thGarland PierceDemGarland PierceDem
49thJohn MayDemGlen BradleyRep
50thBill FaisonDemBill FaisonDem
51stJimmy Love Sr.DemMike StoneRep
52ndJamie BolesRepJamie BolesRep
53rdDavid LewisRepDavid LewisRep
54thJoe HackneyDemJoe HackneyDem
55thWinkie WilkinsDemWinkie WilkinsDem
56thVerla InskoDemVerla InskoDem
57thPricey HarrisonDemPricey HarrisonDem
58thAlma AdamsDemAlma AdamsDem
59thMaggie JeffusDemMaggie JeffusDem
60thEarl JonesDemMarcus BrandonDem
61stLaura WileyRepJohn FairclothRep
62ndJohn BlustRepJohn BlustRep
63rdAlice BordsenDemAlice BordsenDem
64thDan IngleRepDan IngleRep
65thNelson ColeDemBert JonesInd
66thMelanie Wade GoodwinDemKen GoodmanDem
67thJustin BurrRepJustin BurrRep
68thCurtis BlackwoodRepCraig HornRep
69thPryor GibsonDemPryor GibsonDem
70thPat HurleyRepPat HurleyRep
71stLarry WombleDemLarry WombleDem
72ndEarline ParmonDemEarline ParmonDem
73rdLarry BrownRepLarry BrownRep
74thDale FolwellRepDale FolwellRep
75thBill McGeeRepBill McGeeRep
76thFred Steen IIRepFred Steen IIRep
77thLorene CoatesDemHarry WarrenRep
78thHarold BrubakerRepHarold BrubakerRep
79thJulia Craven HowardRepJulia Craven HowardRep
80thJerry DockhamRepJerry DockhamRep
81stHugh HollimanDemRayne BrownRep
82ndJeff BarnhartRepJeff BarnhartRep
83rdLinda JohnsonRepLinda JohnsonRep
84thPhillip FryeRepPhillip FryeRep
85thMitch GillespieRepMitch GillespieRep
86thHugh BlackwellRepHugh BlackwellRep
87thEdgar StarnesRepEdgar StarnesRep
88thRay WarrenDemMark HolloRep
89thMitchell SetzerRepMitchell SetzerRep
90thSarah StevensRepSarah StevensRep
91stBryan HollowayRepBryan HollowayRep
92ndDarrell McCormickRepDarrell McCormickRep
93rdCullie TarletonDemJonathan JordanRep
94thShirley RandlemanRepShirley RandlemanRep
95thGrey MillsRepGrey MillsRep
96thMark HiltonRepMark HiltonRep
97thJonathan Rhyne Jr.RepJonathan Rhyne Jr.Rep
98thThom TillisRepThom TillisRep
99thNick MackeyDemRodney MooreDem
100thTricia CothamDemTricia CothamDem
101stBeverly EarleDemBeverly EarleDem
102ndBecky CarneyDemBecky CarneyDem
103rdJim GulleyRepBill BrawleyRep
104thRuth SamuelsonRepRuth SamuelsonRep
105thRic KillianRepRic KillianRep
106thMartha AlexanderDemMartha AlexanderDem
107thKelly AlexanderDemKelly AlexanderDem
108thWil Neumann†RepJohn TorbettRep
109thWilliam CurrentRepWilliam CurrentRep
110thPearl Burris-FloydRepKelly HastingsRep
111thTim MooreRepTim MooreRep
112thBob EnglandDemMike HagerRep
113thDavid GuiceRepDavid GuiceRep
114thSusan FisherDemSusan FisherDem
115thPatsy KeeverDemPatsy KeeverDem
116thJane WhildenDemTim MoffittRep
117thCarolyn JustusRepChuck McGradyRep
118thRay RappDemRay RappDem
119thPhil HaireDemPhil HaireDem
120thRoger WestRepRoger WestRep

† - Incumbent not seeking re-election

Incumbents defeated in primary election

Incumbents defeated in general election

Open seats that changed parties

Detailed Results

Districts 1-19

District 1

Incumbent Democrat Bill Owens has represented the 1st District since 1995.

North Carolina House of Representatives 1st district general election, 2010[1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticBill Owens (incumbent) 11,538 52.75%
RepublicanJohn J. Woodard, Jr.10,33647.25%
Total votes21,874 100%
Democratic hold

District 2

Incumbent Democrat Timothy Spear has represented the 2nd district since 2006.

North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd district general election, 2010[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticTimothy Spear (incumbent) 12,733 54.88%
RepublicanBob Steinburg10,46745.12%
Total votes23,200 100%
Democratic hold

District 3

Incumbent Democrat Alice Graham Underhill has represented the 3rd district since 2005. Underhill was defeated for re-election by Republican Norman Sanderson.

North Carolina House of Representatives 3rd district general election, 2010[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanNorman Sanderson 14,620 63.69%
DemocraticAlice Graham Underhill (incumbent)7,85934.24%
LibertarianHerb Sobel4772.08%
Total votes22,956 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 4

Incumbent Democrat Russell Tucker has represented the 4th district since 2005. Tucker didn't seek re-election and Republican Jimmy Dixon won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 4th district general election, 2010[4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJimmy Dixon 9,004 51.36%
DemocraticMott Blair8,52748.64%
Total votes17,531 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 5

Incumbent Democrat Annie Mobley has represented the 5th district since 2007.

North Carolina House of Representatives 5th district general election, 2010[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticAnnie Mobley (incumbent) 11,850 58.99%
RepublicanMatthew (Matt) Peeler8,23741.01%
Total votes20,087 100%
Democratic hold

District 6

Incumbent Democrat Arthur Williams has represented the 6th district since 2003.
He was defeated for re-election by Republican Bill Cook.

North Carolina House of Representatives 6th district general election, 2010[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanBill Cook 12,910 53.45%
DemocraticArthur Williams (incumbent)11,24246.55%
Total votes24,152 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 7

Incumbent Democrat Angela Bryant has represented the 7th district since 2007.

North Carolina House of Representatives 7th district general election, 2010[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticAngela Bryant (incumbent) 12,544 100%
Total votes12,544 100%
Democratic hold

District 8

Incumbent Democrat Edith Warren has represented the 8th district and its predecessors since 1999.

North Carolina House of Representatives 8th district general election, 2010[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticEdith Warren (incumbent) 14,814 100%
Total votes14,814 100%
Democratic hold

District 9

Incumbent Democrat Marian McLawhorn has represented the 9th district since 1999.

North Carolina House of representatives 9th district general election, 2010[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMarian McLawhorn (incumbent) 11,808 50.75%
RepublicanStan Larson11,46049.25%
Total votes23,268 100%
Democratic hold

District 10

Incumbent Democrat Van Braxton has represented the 10th district since 2007. Braxton was defeated for re-election by Republican Stephen LaRoque, who himself had represented this district from 2003 to 2007.

North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district general election, 2010[10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanStephen LaRoque 11,802 57.23%
DemocraticVan Braxton (incumbent)8,82042.77%
Total votes20,622 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 11

Incumbent Republican Efton Sager has represented the 11th district since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 11th district general election, 2010[11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanEfton Sager (incumbent) 15,409 100%
Total votes15,409 100%
Republican hold

District 12

Incumbent Democrat William Wainwright has represented the 12th district and its predecessors since 1991.

North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2010[12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticWilliam Wainwright (incumbent) 9,390 60.21%
RepublicanMark W. Griffin6,20639.79%
Total votes15,596 100%
Democratic hold

District 13

Incumbent Republican Pat McElraft has represented the 13th district since 2007.

North Carolina House of Representatives 13th district general election, 2010[13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanPat McElraft (incumbent) 19,491 73.26%
DemocraticCraig K. Hassler7,11326.74%
Total votes26,604 100%
Republican hold

District 14

Incumbent Republican George Cleveland has represented the 14th district since 2005.

North Carolina House of Representatives 14th district general election, 2010[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanGeorge Cleveland (incumbent) 8,961 100%
Total votes8,961 100%
Republican hold

District 15

Incumbent Republican Robert Grady has represented the 15th district and its predecessors since 1987. Grady didn't seek re-election and Republican Phil Shepard won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 15th district general election, 2010[15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanPhil Shepard 5,873 76.64%
UnaffaliatedGeorge Shaeffer1,79023.36%
Total votes7,663 100%
Republican hold

District 16

Incumbent Republican Carolyn Justice has represented the 16th district since 2003.

North Carolina House of Representatives 16th district general election, 2010[16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanCarolyn Justice (incumbent) 21,630 69.89%
DemocraticFranklin (F. D.) Rivenbark9,32030.11%
Total votes30,950 100%
Republican hold

District 17

Incumbent Republican Frank Iler has represented the 17th district since 2009.

North Carolina House of representatives 17th district general election, 2010[17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanFrank Iler (incumbent) 24,065 68.35%
DemocraticJames A. Knox11,14631.65%
Total votes35,211 100%
Republican hold

District 18

Incumbent Democrat Sandra Hughes has represented the 18th district since 2008. Hughes didn't seek re-election and Democrat Susi Hamilton won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 18th district general election, 2010[18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticSusi Hamilton 10,097 57.05%
RepublicanBeth Dawson7,60042.95%
Total votes17,697 100%
Democratic hold

District 19

Incumbent Republican Danny McComas has represented the 19th district and its predecessors since 1995.

North Carolina House of Representatives 19th district general election, 2010[19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanDanny McComas (incumbent) 22,407 100%
Total votes22,407 100%
Republican hold

Districts 20-39

District 20

Incumbent Democrat Dewey Hill has represented the 20th district and its predecessors since 1992.

North Carolina House of Representatives 20th district general election, 2010[20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticDewey Hill (incumbent) 11,042 53.24%
RepublicanTristan V. Patterson9,69846.76%
Total votes20,740 100%
Democratic hold

District 21

Incumbent Democrat Larry Bell has represented the 21st district since 2001.

North Carolina House of Representatives 21st district general election, 2010[21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticLarry Bell (incumbent) 11,678 65.59%
RepublicanDeAnn G. Poirier6,12634.41%
Total votes17,804 100%
Democratic hold

District 22

Incumbent Democrat William Brisson has represented the 22nd district since 2007.

North Carolina House of Representatives 22nd district general election, 2010[22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticWilliam Brisson (incumbent) 12,675 52.87%
RepublicanJohn Szoka11,29847.13%
Total votes23,973 100%
Democratic hold

District 23

Incumbent Democrat Joe Tolson has represented the 23rd district and its predecessors since 1997.

North Carolina House of Representatives 23rd district general election, 2010[23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJoe Tolson (incumbent) 12,043 53.38%
RepublicanGerald Shepheard10,51746.62%
Total votes22,560 100%
Democratic hold

District 24

Incumbent Democrat Jean Farmer-Butterfield has represented the 24th district since 2003.

North Carolina House of Repre sentativesdistrict general election, 2010[24]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJean Farmer-Butterfield (incumbent) 12,682 64.84%
RepublicanClaiborne R. Holtzman6,87835.16%
Total votes19,560 100%
Democratic hold

District 25

Incumbent Democrat Randy Stewart has represented the 25th district since 2009. Stewart was defeated for re-election by Republican Jeff Collins.

North Carolina House of Representatives 25th district general election, 2010[25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJeff Collins 14,096 57.61%
DemocraticRandy Stewart (incumbent)10,37042.39%
Total votes24,466 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 26

Incumbent Republican Leo Daughtry has represented the 26th district and its predecessors since 1993.

North Carolina House of Representatives 26th district general election, 2010[26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanLeo Daughtry (incumbent) 18,941 100%
Total votes18,941 100%
Republican hold

District 27

Incumbent Democrat Michael Wray has represented the 27th district since 2005.

North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district general election, 2010[27]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray (incumbent) 17,701 100%
Total votes17,701 100%
Democratic hold

District 28

Incumbent Republican James Langdon Jr. has represented the 28th district since 2005.

North Carolina House of Representatives district general election, 2010[28]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJames Langdon Jr. (incumbent) 19,918 76.72%
DemocraticBrian Allen6,04323.28%
Total votes25,961 100%
Republican hold

District 29

Incumbent Democrat Larry Hall has represented the 29th district since 2006.

North Carolina House of Representatives 29th district general election, 2010[29]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticLarry Hall (incumbent) 18,130 100%
Total votes18,130 100%
Democratic hold

District 30

Incumbent Democrat Paul Luebke has represented the 30th district and its predecessors since 1991.

North Carolina House of Representatives 30th district general election, 2010[30]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticPaul Luebke (incumbent) 13,442 64.52%
RepublicanJason Chambers7,39335.48%
Total votes20,835 100%
Democratic hold

District 31

Incumbent Democrat Mickey Michaux has represented the 31st district and its predecessors since 1983.

North Carolina House of Representatives 31st district general election, 2010[31]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMickey Michaux (incumbent) 18,801 75.50%
RepublicanPatricia Ladd6,10224.50%
Total votes24,903 100%
Democratic hold

District 32

Incumbent Democrat Jim Crawford has represented the 32nd district and its predecessors since 1995.

North Carolina House of Representatives district general election, 2010[32]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJim Crawford (incumbent) 13,814 78.42%
LibertarianBarbara Howe3,80221.58%
Total votes17,616 100%
Democratic hold

District 33

Incumbent Democrat Rosa Gill has represented the 33rd district since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 33rd district general election, 2010[33]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticRosa Gill (incumbent) 18,426 77.79%
RepublicanPaul Terrell5,26222.21%
Total votes23,688 100%
Democratic hold

District 34

Incumbent Democrat Grier Martin has represented the 34th district since 2005.

North Carolina House of Representatives 34th district general election, 2010[34]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticGrier Martin (incumbent) 15,234 54.17%
RepublicanSteve Henion12,88645.83%
Total votes28,120 100%
Democratic hold

District 35

Incumbent Democrat Jennifer Weiss has represented the 35th district and its predecessors since 1999.

North Carolina House of Representatives 35th district general election, 2010[35]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJennifer Weiss (incumbent) 13,144 57.48%
RepublicanDon Frantz9,72542.52%
Total votes22,869 100%
Democratic hold

District 36

Incumbent Republican Nelson Dollar has represented the 36th district since 2005.

North Carolina House of Representatives 36th district general election, 2010[36]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanNelson Dollar (incumbent) 17,477 58.84%
DemocraticRobin Anderson12,22541.16%
Total votes29,702 100%
Republican hold

District 37

Incumbent Republican Minority Leader Paul Stam has represented the 37th district since 2003.

North Carolina House of Representatives 37th district general election, 2010[37]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanPaul Stam (incumbent) 24,937 64.00%
DemocraticDebra McHenry14,02836.00%
Total votes38,965 100%
Republican hold

District 38

Incumbent Democrat Deborah Ross has represented the 38th district since 2003.

North Carolina House of Representatives 38th district general election, 2010[38]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticDeborah Ross (incumbent) 14,093 65.63%
RepublicanMadison E. Shook7,38234.37%
Total votes21,475 100%
Democratic hold

District 39

Incumbent Democrat Darren Jackson has represented the 39th district since his appointment in January 2009. Jackson was elected to his first full term.

North Carolina House of Representatives 39th district general election, 2010[39]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticDarren Jackson (incumbent) 16,870 56.84%
RepublicanDuane Cutlip12,80943.16%
Total votes29,679 100%
Democratic hold

Districts 40-59

District 40

Incumbent Republican Marilyn Avila has represented the 40th district since 2007.

North Carolina House of Representatives 40th district general election, 2010[40]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMarilyn Avila (incumbent) 27,686 62.88%
DemocraticViolet Rhinehart16,34537.12%
Total votes44,031 100%
Republican hold

District 41

Incumbent Republican Chris Heagarty has represented the 41st district since his appointment in October 2009. Heagarty sought election to a full term, but he was defeated by Republican Tom Murry.

North Carolina House of Representatives 41st district general election, 2010[41]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanTom Murry 19,736 53.65%
DemocraticChris Heagarty (incumbent)17,05246.35%
Total votes36,788 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 42

Incumbent Democrat Marvin Lucas has represented the 42nd district and its predecessors since 2001.

North Carolina House of Representatives 42nd district general election, 2010[42]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMarvin Lucas (incumbent) 8,874 100%
Total votes8,874 100%
Democratic hold

District 43

Incumbent Democrat Elmer Floyd has represented the 43rd district since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district general election, 2010 [43]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticElmer Floyd (incumbent) 7,967 100%
Total votes7,967 100%
Democratic hold

District 44

Incumbent Democrat Diane Parfitt has represented the 44th district since her appointment in 2010. Parfitt was elected to a full term.

North Carolina House of Representatives 44th district general election, 2010[44]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticDiane Parfitt (incumbent) 8,189 50.33%
RepublicanJohnny Dawkins8,08149.67%
Total votes16,270 100%
Democratic hold

District 45

Incumbent Democrat Rick Glazier has represented the 45th district since 2003.

North Carolina House of Representatives 45th district general election, 2010[45]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticRick Glazier (incumbent) 9,858 50.12%
RepublicanJackie Warner9,81249.88%
Total votes19,670 100%
Democratic hold

District 46

Incumbent Democrat Douglas Yongue has represented the 46th district and its predecessors since 1994. Republican Gaston (G.L.) Pridgen

North Carolina House of Representatives 46th district general election, 2010[46]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanGaston (G.L.) Pridgen 7,590 52.17%
DemocraticDouglas Yongue (incumbent)6,95847.83%
Total votes14,548 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 47

Incumbent Democrat Ronnie Sutton has represented the 47th district since 1995. Sutton didn't seek re-election and Democrat Charles Graham won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 47th district general election, 2010[47]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticCharles Graham 7,865 66.83%
RepublicanBrawleigh Jason Graham3,90333.17%
Total votes11,768 100%
Democratic hold

District 48

Incumbent Democrat Garland Pierce has represented the 48th district since 2005.

North Carolina House of Representatives 48th district general election, 2010[48]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticGarland Pierce (incumbent) 9,698 74.80%
RepublicanJohn F. Harry3,26725.20%
Total votes12,965 100%
Democratic hold

District 49

Incumbent Democrat John May has represented the 49th district since his appointment in April 2010. May sought election to a full term, but he was defeated by Republican Glen Bradley.

North Carolina House of Representatives 49th district general election, 2010[49]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanGlen Bradley 11,276 51.68%
DemocraticJohn May (incumbent)10,54448.32%
Total votes21,820 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 50

Incumbent Democrat Bill Faison has represented the 50th district since 2005.

North Carolina House of Represesntatives 50th district general election, 2010[50]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticBill Faison (incumbent) 13,848 56.17%
RepublicanRick Smith10,80443.83%
Total votes24,652 100%
Democratic hold

District 51

Incumbent Democrat Jimmy L. Love, Sr. has represented the 51st district since 2006.
Love was defeated for re-election by Republican Mike Stone.

North Carolina House of Representatives 51st district general election, 2010[51]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMike Stone 10,793 53.53%
DemocraticJimmy L. Love, Sr. (incumbent)9,37046.47%
Total votes20,163 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 52

Incumbent Republican Jamie Boles has represented the 52nd district since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 52nd district general election, 2010[52]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJamie Boles (incumbent) 20,749 100%
Total votes20,749 100%
Republican hold

District 53

Incumbent Republican David Lewis has represented the 53rd district since 2003.

North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district general election, 2010[53]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanDavid Lewis (incumbent) 13,533 66.61%
DemocraticAbraham Oudeh6,78433.39%
Total votes20,317 100%
Republican hold

District 54

Incumbent Democrat Speaker of the House Joe Hackney has represented the 54th district and its predecessors since 1981.

North Carolina House of Representatives 54th district general election, 2010[54]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJoe Hackney (incumbent) 18,048 57.45%
RepublicanCathy Wright13,36842.55%
Total votes31,416 100%
Democratic hold

District 55

Incumbent Democrat Winkie Wilkins has represented the 55th district since 2005.

North Carolina House of Representatives 55th district general election, 2010[55]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticWinkie Wilkins (incumbent) 16,619 100%
Total votes16,619 100%
Democratic hold

District 56

Incumbent Democrat Verla Insko has represented the 56th district and its predecessors since 1997.

North Carolina House of Representatives 56th district general election, 2010[56]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticVerla Insko (incumbent) 17,737 100%
Total votes17,737 100%
Democratic hold

District 57

Incumbent Democrat Pricey Harrison has represented the 57th district since 2005.

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2010[57]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticPricey Harrison (incumbent) 10,664 55.69%
RepublicanJon Hardister8,48544.31%
Total votes19,149 100%
Democratic hold

District 58

Incumbent Democrat Alma Adams has represented the 58th district and its predecessors since 1994.

North Carolina House of Representatives 58th district general election, 2010[58]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticAlma Adams (incumbent) 15,334 63.15%
RepublicanDarin H. Thomas8,94836.85%
Total votes24,282 100%
Democratic hold

District 59

Incumbent Democrat Maggie Jeffus has represented the 59th district since 1991.

North Carolina House of Representatives 58th district general election, 2010[59]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMaggie Jeffus (incumbent) 11,928 52.65%
RepublicanThersea Yon10,72947.35%
Total votes22,657 100%
Democratic hold

Districts 60-79

District 60

Incumbent Democrat Earl Jones has represented the 60th district since 2003. Jones didn't seek re-election and Democrat Marcus Brandon won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 58th district general election, 2010[60]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMarcus Brandon 10,664 69.65%
RepublicanLonnie R. Wilson4,64630.35%
Total votes15,310 100%
Democratic hold

District 61

Incumbent Republican Laura Wiley has represented the 61st District since 2005. Wiley didn't seek re-election and Republican John Faircloth won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 61st district general election, 2010[61]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJohn Faircloth 18,035 100%
Total votes18,035 100%
Republican hold

District 62

Incumbent Republican John Blust has represented the 62nd District and its predecessors since 2001.

North Carolina House of Representatives 62nd district general election, 2010[62]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJohn Blust (incumbent) 21,829 83.65%
LibertarianJeffery Simon4,26616.35%
Total votes26,095 100%
Republican hold

District 63

Incumbent Democrat Alice Bordsen has represented the 63rd District since 2003.

North Carolina House of Representatives 63rd district general election, 2010[63]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticAlice Bordsen (incumbent) 8,920 54.21%
RepublicanRoger Kirk Parker7,53645.79%
Total votes16,456 100%
Democratic hold

District 64

Incumbent Republican Dan Ingle has represented the 64th District since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 64th district general election, 2010[64]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanDan Ingle (incumbent) 19,301 100%
Total votes19,301 100%
Republican hold

District 65

Incumbent Democrat Nelson Cole has represented the 65th District since 1993.
Cole was defeated for re-election by conservative independent[b] Bert Jones. Jones chose to caucus with the Republican Party.

North Carolina House of Representatives 65th district general election, 2010[65]
PartyCandidateVotes%
IndependentBert Jones 9,628 56.01%
DemocraticNelson Cole (incumbent)7,56143.99%
Total votes17,189 100%
Independent gain from Democratic

District 66

Incumbent Democrat Melanie Wade Goodwin has represented the 66th District since 2005.
Goodwin didn't seek re-election and Democrat Ken Goodman won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 66th district general election, 2010[66]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticKen Goodman 11,298 60.68%
RepublicanJames Haywood Parsons7,32239.32%
Total votes18,620 100%
Democratic hold

District 67

Incumbent Republican Justin Burr has represented the 67th District since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 67th district general election, 2010[67]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJustin Burr (incumbent) 17,135 75.41%
DemocraticKevin Furr5,58724.59%
Total votes22,722 100%
Republican hold

District 68

Incumbent Republican Curtis Blackwood has represented the 68th District since 2003. Blackwood didn't seek re-election and Republican Craig Horn won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 68th district general election, 2010[68]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanCraig Horn 28,214 100%
Total votes28,214 100%
Republican hold

District 69

Incumbent Democrat Pryor Gibson has represented the 69th district and its predecessors since 1999.

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2010[69]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticPryor Gibson (incumbent) 10,302 60.20%
RepublicanJohn L. Barker6,81039.80%
Total votes17,112 100%
Democratic hold

District 70

Incumbent Republican Pat Hurley has represented the 70th District since 2007.

North Carolina House of Representatives 70th district general election, 2010[70]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanPat Hurley (incumbent) 13,564 100%
Total votes13,564 100%
Republican hold

District 71

Incumbent Democrat Larry Womble has represented the 71st District and its predecessors since 1995.

North Carolina House of Representatives 71st district general election, 2010[71]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticLarry Womble (incumbent) 9,503 100%
Total votes9,503 100%
Democratic hold

District 72

Incumbent Democrat Earline Parmon has represented the 72nd District since 2003.

North Carolina House of Representatives 72nd district general election, 2010[72]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticEarline Parmon (incumbent) 9,980 69.48%
RepublicanJohn Magee4,38430.52%
Total votes14,364 100%
Democratic hold

District 73

Incumbent Republican Larry Brown has represented the 73rd district since 2005.

North Carolina House of Representatives 73rd district general election, 2010[73]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanLarry Brown (incumbent) 17,675 100%
Total votes17,675 100%
Republican hold

District 74

Incumbent Republican Dale Folwell has represented the 74th District since 2005.

North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district general election, 2010[74]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanDale Folwell (incumbent) 17,475 69.32%
DemocraticCristina V. Vazquez7,73330.68%
Total votes25,208 100%
Republican hold

District 75

Incumbent Republican William McGee has represented the 75th District and its predecessors since 1990.

North Carolina House of Representatives 75th district general election, 2010[75]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanWilliam McGee (incumbent) 17,824 100%
Total votes17,824 100%
Republican hold

District 76

Incumbent Republican Fred Steen II has represented the 76th District since 2004.

North Carolina House of Representatives 76th district general election, 2010[76]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanFred Steen II (incumbent) 15,093 100%
Total votes15,093 100%
Republican hold

District 77

Incumbent Democrat Lorene Coates has represented the 77th District and its predecessors since 2001. Coates was defeated for re-election by Republican Harry Warren.

North Carolina House of Representatives th district general election, 2010[77]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanHarry Warren 9,117 50.46%
DemocraticLorene Coates (incumbent)8,95149.54%
Total votes18,068 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 78

Incumbent Republican Harold Brubaker has represented the 78th District and its predecessors since 1977.

North Carolina House of Representatives 78th district general election, 2010[78]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanHarold Brubaker (incumbent) 13,823 100%
Total votes13,823 100%
Republican hold

District 79

Incumbent Republican Julia Craven Howard has represented the 79th District and its predecessors since 1989.

North Carolina House of Representatives th district general election, 2010[79]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJulia Craven Howard (incumbent) 17,006 100%
Total votes17,006 100%
Republican hold

Districts 80-99

District 80

Incumbent Republican Jerry Dockham has represented the 80th district and its predecessors since 1991.

North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2010[80]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJerry Dockham (incumbent) 16,593 100%
Total votes16,593 100%
Republican hold

District 81

Incumbent Democrat Hugh Holliman has represented the 81st District since 2001. He was defeated for re-election by Republican Rayne Brown.

North Carolina House of Representatives 81st district general election, 2010[81]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanRayne Brown 8,744 57.48%
DemocraticHugh Holliman (incumbent)6,46942.52%
Total votes15,213 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 82

Incumbent Republican Jeff Barnhart has represented the 82nd District since 2001.

North Carolina House of Representatives 82nd district general election, 2010[82]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJeff Barnhart (incumbent) 17,694 100%
Total votes17,694 100%
Republican hold

District 83

Incumbent Republican Linda Johnson has represented the 83rd District and its predecessors since 2001.

North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district general election, 2010[83]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanLinda Johnson (incumbent) 17,197 100%
Total votes17,197 100%
Republican hold

District 84

Incumbent Republican Phillip Frye has represented the 84th district since 2003.

North Carolina House of Representatives 84th district general election, 2010[84]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanPhillip Frye (incumbent) 15,393 100%
Total votes15,393 100%
Republican hold

District 85

Incumbent Republican Mitch Gillespie has represented the 85th District since 1999.

North Carolina House of Representatives 85th district general election, 2010[85]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMitch Gillespie (incumbent) 12,421 69.01%
DemocraticBeth Ostgaard5,57730.99%
Total votes17,998 100%
Republican hold

District 86

Incumbent Republican Hugh Blackwell has represented the 86th District since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district general election, 2010[86]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanHugh Blackwell (incumbent) 10,429 61.93%
DemocraticWalter Church, Jr.6,41238.07%
Total votes16,841 100%
Republican hold

District 87

Incumbent Republican Edgar Starnes has represented the 87th District and its predecessors since 1997.

North Carolina House of Representatives 87th district general election, 2010[87]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanEdgar Starnes (incumbent) 14,295 100%
Total votes14,295 100%
Republican hold

District 88

Incumbent Democrat Ray Warren has represented the 88th district since 2007. Warren didn't seek re-election and former Republican representative Mark Hollo won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 88th district general election, 2010[88]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMark Hollo 13,587 64.36%
DemocraticDavid Munday7,52535.64%
Total votes21,112 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 89

Incumbent Republican Mitchell Setzer has represented the 89th District and its predecessors since 1999.

North Carolina House of Representatives 89th district general election, 2010[89]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMitchell Setzer (incumbent) 16,119 100%
Total votes16,119 100%
Republican hold

District 90

Incumbent Republican Sarah Stevens has represented the 90th District since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2010[90]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanSarah Stevens (incumbent) 12,274 71.10%
DemocraticRandy Wolfe4,98828.90%
Total votes17,262 100%
Republican hold

District 91

Incumbent Republican Bryan Holloway has represented the 91st District since 2005.

North Carolina House of Representatives 91st district general election, 2010[91]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanBryan Holloway (incumbent) 16,153 75.38%
DemocraticEd Gambill5,27524.62%
Total votes21,428 100%
Republican hold

District 92

Incumbent Republican Darrell McCormick has represented the 92nd district since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 92nd district general election, 2010[92]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanDarrell McCormick (incumbent) 15,883 100%
Total votes15,883 100%
Republican hold

District 93

Incumbent Democrat Cullie Tarleton has represented the 93rd district since 2007. He was defeated for re-election by Republican Jonathan Jordan.

North Carolina House of Representatives 93rd district general election, 2010[93]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJonathan Jordan 13,528 51.46%
DemocraticCullie Tarleton (incumbent)12,75948.54%
Total votes26,287 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 94

Incumbent Republican Shirley Randleman has represented the 94th District since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 94th district general election, 2010[94]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanShirley Randleman (incumbent) 14,322 73.65%
DemocraticDavid H. Moulton5,12426.35%
Total votes19,446 100%
Republican hold

District 95

Incumbent Republican Grey Mills has represented the 95th District since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 95th district general election, 2010[95]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanGrey Mills (incumbent) 18,675 100%
Total votes18,675 100%
Republican hold

District 96

Incumbent Republican Mark Hilton has represented the 96th District and its predecessors since 2001.

North Carolina House of Representatives 96th district general election, 2010[96]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMark Hilton (incumbent) 12,193 66.70%
DemocraticGary Lafone6,08733.30%
Total votes18,280 100%
Republican hold

District 97

Incumbent Republican Johnthan Rhyne has represented the 97th District since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 97th district general election, 2010[97]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJohnthan Rhyne (incumbent) 18,274 100%
Total votes18,274 100%
Republican hold

District 98

Incumbent Republican Thom Tillis has represented the 98th District since 2007.

North Carolina House of Representatives 98th district general election, 2010[98]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanThom Tillis (incumbent) 23,540 100%
Total votes23,540 100%
Republican hold

District 99

Incumbent Democrat Nick Mackey has represented the 99th District since 2009. Mackey lost re-nomination to fellow Democrat Rodney Moore. Moore Won the general election.

North Carolina House of Representatives 99th district general election, 2010[99]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticRodney Moore 15,591 72.01%
RepublicanMichael T. Wilson6,05927.99%
Total votes21,650 100%
Democratic hold

Districts 100-120

District 100

Incumbent Democrat Tricia Cotham has represented the 100th District since 2007.

North Carolina House of Representatives 100th district general election, 2010[100]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticTricia Cotham (incumbent) 9,578 100%
Total votes9,578 100%
Democratic hold

District 101

Incumbent Democrat Beverly Earle has represented the 101st District and its predecessors since 1995.

North Carolina House of Representatives 101st district general election, 2010[101]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticBeverly Earle (incumbent) 15,184 74.30%
RepublicanRebecca H. Steen5,25325.70%
Total votes20,437 100%
Democratic hold

District 102

Incumbent Democrat Becky Carney has represented the 102nd District since 2003.

North Carolina House of Representatives 102nd district general election, 2010[102]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticBecky Carney (incumbent) 10,993 100%
Total votes10,993 100%
Democratic hold

District 103

Incumbent Republican Jim Gulley has represented the 103rd District and its predecessors since 1997. Gulley didn't seek re-election and Republican Bill Brawley won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district general election, 2010[103]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanBill Brawley 13,790 56.01%
DemocraticAnn Newman10,83043.99%
Total votes24,620 100%
Republican hold

District 104

Incumbent Republican Ruth Samuelson has represented the 104th District since 2007.

North Carolina House of Representatives 104th district general election, 2010[104]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanRuth Samuelson (incumbent) 20,001 74.74%
DemocraticFrank Deaton6,75825.26%
Total votes26,759 100%
Republican hold

District 105

Incumbent Republican Ric Killian has represented the 105th District since 2006.

North Carolina House of Representatives 105th district general election, 2010[105]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanRic Killian (incumbent) 22,857 100%
Total votes22,857 100%
Republican hold

District 106

Incumbent Democrat Martha Alexander has represented the 106th district and its predecessors since 1999.

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2010[106]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMartha Alexander (incumbent) 10,278 59.50%
RepublicanMichael Cavallo6,99640.50%
Total votes17,274 100%
Democratic hold

District 107

Incumbent Democrat Kelly Alexander has represented the 107th District since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 107th district general election, 2010[107]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticKelly Alexander (incumbent) 13,132 67.26%
RepublicanDebbie Ware6,39232.74%
Total votes19,524 100%
Democratic hold

District 108

Incumbent Republican Wil Neumann has represented the 108th District since 2007. Neumann didn't seek re-election and Republican John Torbett won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 108th district general election, 2010[108]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJohn Torbett 15,034 100%
Total votes15,034 100%
Republican hold

District 109

Incumbent Republican William Current has represented the 109th District since 2005.

North Carolina House of Representatives 109th district general election, 2010[109]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanWilliam Current (incumbent) 12,183
Total votes12,183 100%
Republican hold

District 110

Incumbent Republican Pearl Burris-Floyd has represented the 110th District since 2009. Burris-Floyd lost re-nomination to fellow Republican Kelly Hastings. Hastings won the general election.

North Carolina House of Representatives 110th district general election, 2010[110]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanKelly Hastings 12,433 69.82%
DemocraticJohn Eaker5,37330.18%
Total votes17,806 100%
Republican hold

District 111

Incumbent Republican Tim Moore has represented the 111th District since 2003.

North Carolina House of Representatives 111th district general election, 2010[111]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanTim Moore (incumbent) 11,972 65.12%
DemocraticMary S. Accor6,41334.88%
Total votes18,385 100%
Republican hold

District 112

Incumbent Democrat Bob England has represented the 112th District since 2003. England didn't seek re-election and Republican Mike Hager won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 112th district general election, 2010[112]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMike Hager 13,486 65.18%
DemocraticJim Proctor7,20334.82%
Total votes20,689 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 113

Incumbent Republican David Guice has represented the 113th District since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2010[113]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanDavid Guice (incumbent) 19,641 100%
Total votes19,641 100%
Republican hold

District 114

Incumbent Democrat Susan Fisher has represented the 114th District since 2004.

North Carolina House of Representatives 114th district general election, 2010[114]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticSusan Fisher (incumbent) 14,555 58.43%
RepublicanJohn Carroll10,35641.57%
Total votes24,911 100%
Democratic hold

District 115

Incumbent Democrat Patsy Keever has represented the 115th District since 2010.

North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2010[115]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticPatsy Keever (incumbent) 15,775 56.22%
RepublicanMark Crawford12,28243.78%
Total votes28,057 100%
Democratic hold

District 116

Incumbent Democrat Jane Whilden has represented the 116th district since 2009. Whilden was defeated for re-election by Republican Tim Moffitt.

North Carolina House of Representatives 116th district general election, 2010[116]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanTim Moffitt 14,638 55.79%
DemocraticJane Whilden (incumbent)11,59844.21%
Total votes26,236 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 117

Incumbent Republican Carolyn Justus has represented the 117th District since October 2002. Justus didn't seek re-election and Republican Chuck McGrady won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 117th district general election, 2010[117]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanChuck McGrady 20,331` 100%
Total votes20,331 100%
Republican hold

District 118

Incumbent Democrat Ray Rapp has represented the 118th District since 2003.

North Carolina House of Representatives 118th district general election, 2010[118]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticRay Rapp (incumbent) 13,267 54.66%
RepublicanSamuel L. (Sam) Edwards11,00645.34%
Total votes24,273 100%
Democratic hold

District 119

Incumbent Democrat Phil Haire has represented the 119th District and its predecessors since 1999.

North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district general election, 2010[119]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticPhil Haire (incumbent) 12,637 55.95%
RepublicanDodie Allen9,95144.05%
Total votes22,588 100%
Democratic hold

District 120

Incumbent Republican Roger West has represented the 120th District and its predecessors since 2000.

North Carolina House of Representatives 120th district general election, 2010[120]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanRoger West (incumbent) 20,086 72.11%
DemocraticRandy Hogsed7,76727.89%
Total votes27,853 100%
Republican hold

Notes

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