2016 North Carolina House of Representatives election

An election was held on November 8, 2016, to elect all 120 members to North Carolina's House of Representatives. The election coincided with elections for other offices, including U.S. President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, state governor and state senate. The primary election was held on March 15, 2016.

2016 North Carolina House of Representatives election

← 2014November 8, 2016 (2016-11-08)2018 →

All 120 seats in the North Carolina House of Representatives
61 seats needed for a majority
Turnout68.98%
 Majority partyMinority party
 
LeaderTim MooreLarry Hall
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Leader sinceJanuary 14, 2015January 1, 2013
Leader's seat111th - Kings Mountain29th - Durham
Last election7446
Seats before7445[a]
Seats won7446
Seat changeSteadySteady
Popular vote2,150,2581,929,943
Percentage52.01%46.68%

Results:
     Democratic hold      Democratic gain
     Republican hold      Republican gain

Speaker before election

Tim Moore
Republican

Elected Speaker

Tim Moore
Republican

There was no change in the composition of the House (compared to the results of the 2014 elections) as Republicans retained their three-fifths supermajority, winning 74 seats compared to 46 seats for the Democrats.[1]

Results summary

DistrictIncumbentPartyElectedParty
1stBob SteinburgRepBob SteinburgRep
2ndLarry YarboroughRepLarry YarboroughRep
3rdMichael SpecialeRepMichael SpecialeRep
4thJimmy DixonRepJimmy DixonRep
5thHoward Hunter IIIDemHoward Hunter IIIDem
6thPaul TineIndBeverly BoswellRep
7thBobbie RichardsonDemBobbie RichardsonDem
8thSusan MartinRepSusan MartinRep
9thGreg MurphyRepGreg MurphyRep
10thJohn BellRepJohn BellRep
11thDuane HallDemDuane HallDem
12thGeorge GrahamDemGeorge GrahamDem
13thPat McElraftRepPat McElraftRep
14thGeorge ClevelandRepGeorge ClevelandRep
15thPhil ShepardRepPhil ShepardRep
16thChris MillisRepChris MillisRep
17thFrank IlerRepFrank IlerRep
18thSusi HamiltonDemSusi HamiltonDem
19thTed Davis Jr.RepTed Davis Jr.Rep
20thHolly GrangeRepHolly GrangeRep
21stLarry BellDemLarry BellDem
22ndWilliam BrissonDemWilliam BrissonDem
23rdShelly WillinghamDemShelly WillinghamDem
24thJean Farmer-ButterfieldDemJean Farmer-ButterfieldDem
25thJeff CollinsRepJeff CollinsRep
26thLeo DaughtryRepDonna McDowell WhiteRep
27thMichael WrayDemMichael WrayDem
28thJames Langdon Jr.RepLarry StricklandRep
29thLarry HallDemLarry HallDem
30thPaul LuebkeDemPaul LuebkeDem
31stMickey MichauxDemMickey MichauxDem
32ndNathan BaskervilleDemTerry GarrisonDem
33rdRosa GillDemRosa GillDem
34thGrier MartinDemGrier MartinDem
35thChris MaloneRepChris MaloneRep
36thNelson DollarRepNelson DollarRep
37thPaul StamRepLinda Hunt WilliamsRep
38thYvonne Lewis HolleyDemYvonne Lewis HolleyDem
39thDarren JacksonDemDarren JacksonDem
40thMarilyn AvilaRepJoe JohnDem
41stGale AdcockDemGale AdcockDem
42ndMarvin LucasDemMarvin LucasDem
43rdElmer FloydDemElmer FloydDem
44thBilly RichardsonDemBilly RichardsonDem
45thJohn SzokaRepJohn SzokaRep
46thKen WaddellDemBrenden JonesRep
47thCharles GrahamDemCharles GrahamDem
48thGarland PierceDemGarland PierceDem
49thGary PendletonRepCynthia BallDem
50thGraig MeyerDemGraig MeyerDem
51stBrad SalmonDemJohn SaulsRep
52ndJamie BolesRepJamie BolesRep
53rdDavid LewisRepDavid LewisRep
54thRobert ReivesDemRobert ReivesDem
55thMark BrodyRepMark BrodyRep
56thVerla InskoDemVerla InskoDem
57thPricey HarrisonDemPricey HarrisonDem
58thChris SgroDemAmos QuickDem
59thJon HardisterRepJon HardisterRep
60thCecil BrockmanDemCecil BrockmanDem
61stJohn FairclothRepJohn FairclothRep
62ndJohn BlustRepJohn BlustRep
63rdStephen RossRepStephen RossRep
64thDennis RiddellRepDennis RiddellRep
65thBert JonesRepBert JonesRep
66thKen GoodmanDemKen GoodmanDem
67thJustin BurrRepJustin BurrRep
68thCraig HornRepCraig HornRep
69thDean ArpRepDean ArpRep
70thPat HurleyRepPat HurleyRep
71stEvelyn TerryDemEvelyn TerryDem
72ndEd HanesDemEd HanesDem
73rdLee ZacharyRepLee ZacharyRep
74thDebra ConradRepDebra ConradRep
75thDonny LambethRepDonny LambethRep
76thCarl FordRepCarl FordRep
77thHarry WarrenRepHarry WarrenRep
78thAllen McNeillRepAllen McNeillRep
79thJulia Craven HowardRepJulia Craven HowardRep
80thSam WatfordRepSam WatfordRep
81stRayne Brown†RepLarry PottsRep
82ndLarry PittmanRepLarry PittmanRep
83rdLinda JohnsonRepLinda JohnsonRep
84thRena TurnerRepRena TurnerRep
85thJosh DobsonRepJosh DobsonRep
86thHugh BlackwellRepHugh BlackwellRep
87thGeorge RobinsonRepDestin HallRep
88thRob BryanRepMary BelkDem
89thMitchell SetzerRepMitchell SetzerRep
90thSarah StevensRepSarah StevensRep
91stKyle HallRepKyle HallRep
92ndJustin Moore†RepChaz BeasleyDem
93rdJonathan JordanRepJonathan JordanRep
94thJeffrey ElmoreRepJeffrey ElmoreRep
95thJohn FraleyRepJohn FraleyRep
96thJay AdamsRepJay AdamsRep
97thJason SaineRepJason SaineRep
98thJohn BradfordRepJohn BradfordRep
99thRodney MooreDemRodney MooreDem
100thTricia CothamDemJohn AutryDem
101stBeverly EarleDemBeverly EarleDem
102ndBecky CarneyDemBecky CarneyDem
103rdBill BrawleyRepBill BrawleyRep
104thDan BishopRepAndy DulinRep
105thScott StoneRepScott StoneRep
106thCarla CunninghamDemCarla CunninghamDem
107thKelly AlexanderDemKelly AlexanderDem
108thJohn TorbettRepJohn TorbettRep
109thDana BumgardnerRepDana BumgardnerRep
110thKelly HastingsRepKelly HastingsRep
111thTim MooreRepTim MooreRep
112thDavid RogersRepDavid RogersRep
113thChris WhitmireRepCody HensonRep
114thSusan FisherDemSusan FisherDem
115thJohn AgerDemJohn AgerDem
116thBrian TurnerDemBrian TurnerDem
117thChuck McGradyRepChuck McGradyRep
118thMichele PresnellRepMichele PresnellRep
119thJoe Sam QueenDemMike ClampittRep
120thRoger WestRepKevin CorbinRep

† - Incumbent not seeking re-election

Statewide

PartyCandi-
dates
VotesSeats
No.%No.+/–%
Republican Party892,150,25852.01%74 61.67%
Democratic Party911,929,94346.68%46 38.33%
Independent336,2730.88%0 0.00%
Libertarian Party616,1020.39%0 0.00%
Write-in21,8100.04%0 0.00%
Total1914,134,386100.00%120 100.00%
Popular vote
Republican
52.01%
Democratic
46.68%
Other
1.31%
House seats
Republican
61.67%
Democratic
38.33%

Incumbents defeated in general election

Democrats

Republicans

Open seats that changed parties

Detailed results

Districts 1-19

District 1

Incumbent Republican Bob Steinburg has represented the 1st District since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 1st district general election, 2016[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanBob Steinburg (incumbent) 25,363 64.04%
DemocraticSam Davis14,24035.96%
Total votes39,603 100%
Republican hold

District 2

Incumbent Republican Larry Yarborough has represented the 2nd district since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd district general election, 2016[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanLarry Yarborough (incumbent) 22,760 60.64%
DemocraticJoe Parrish14,77539.36%
Total votes37,535 100%
Republican hold

District 3

Incumbent Republican Michael Speciale has represented the 3rd district since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 3rd district general election, 2016[4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMichael Speciale (incumbent) 23,273 64.81%
DemocraticMarva Fisher Baldwin12,63835.19%
Total votes35,911 100%
Republican hold

District 4

Incumbent Republican Jimmy Dixon has represented the 4th district since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 4th district general election, 2016[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJimmy Dixon (incumbent) 24,646 100%
Total votes24,646 100%
Republican hold

District 5

Incumbent Democrat Howard Hunter III has represented the 5th district since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 5th district general election, 2016[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticHoward Hunter III (incumbent) 25,961 100%
Total votes25,961 100%
Democratic hold

District 6

Incumbent independent politician Paul Tine has represented the 6th district since 2013. Tine didn't seek re-election. Republican Beverly Boswell won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 6th district general election, 2016[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanBeverly Boswell 22,022 51.83%
DemocraticWarren Judge20,47148.17%
Total votes42,493 100%
Republican gain from Independent

District 7

Incumbent Democrat Bobbie Richardson has represented the 7th district since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 7th district general election, 2016[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticBobbie Richardson (incumbent) 23,329 67.81%
RepublicanWilliam Duke Hancock II11,07232.19%
Total votes34,401 100%
Democratic hold

District 8

Incumbent Republican Susan Martin has represented the 8th district since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 8th district general election, 2016[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanSusan Martin (incumbent) 21,329 50.19%
DemocraticCharlie Pat Farris21,16649.81%
Total votes42,495 100%
Republican hold

District 9

Incumbent Republican Greg Murphy has represented the 9th district since 2015.

North Carolina House of representatives 9th district general election, 2016[10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanGreg Murphy (incumbent) 22,869 57.35%
DemocraticBrian Farkas17,00742.65%
Total votes39,876 100%
Republican hold

District 10

Incumbent Republican Majority Leader John Bell has represented the 10th district since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 10th district general election, 2016[11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJohn Bell (incumbent) 26,440 71.55%
DemocraticEvelyn Paul10,51428.45%
Total votes36,954 100%
Republican hold

District 11

Incumbent Democrat Duane Hall has represented the 11th district since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 11th district general election, 2016[12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticDuane Hall (incumbent) 24,624 60.88%
RepublicanRay Martin12,92431.95%
LibertarianBrian Lewis2,8977.16%
Total votes40,445 100%
Democratic hold

District 12

Incumbent Democrat George Graham has represented the 12th district since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2016[13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticGeorge Graham (incumbent) 23,689 100%
Total votes23,689 100%
Democratic hold

District 13

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 13th district general election, 2016[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanPat McElraft (incumbent) 29,188 70.82%
DemocraticRodney Alexander12,02429.18%
Total votes41,212 100%
Republican hold

District 14

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 14th district general election, 2016[15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanGeorge Cleveland (incumbent) 18,908 100%
Total votes18,908 100%
Republican hold

District 15

Incumbent Republican Phil Shepard has represented the 15th district since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 15th district general election, 2016[16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanPhil Shepard (incumbent) 13,273 69.60%
DemocraticDan Whitten5,79730.40%
Total votes19,070 100%
Republican hold

District 16

Incumbent Republican Chris Millis has represented the 16th district since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 16th district general election, 2016[17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanChris Millis (incumbent) 23,649 66.98%
DemocraticSteve Unger11,65633.02%
Total votes35,305 100%
Republican hold

District 17

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

North Carolina House of representatives 17th district general election, 2016[18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanFrank Iler (incumbent) 32,757 66.44%
DemocraticCharles Warren16,54933.56%
Total votes49,306 100%
Republican hold

District 18

Incumbent Democrat Susi Hamilton has represented the 18th district since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 18th district general election, 2016[19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticSusi Hamilton (incumbent) 22,006 61.10%
RepublicanGerald (Jerry) Benton14,01138.90%
Total votes36,017 100%
Democratic hold

District 19

Incumbent Republican Ted Davis Jr. has represented the 19th district since 2012.

North Carolina House of Representatives 19th district general election, 2016[20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanTed Davis Jr. (incumbent) 31,133 100%
Total votes31,133 100%
Republican hold

Districts 20-39

District 20

Incumbent Republican Holly Grange has represented the 20th district since 2016. Grange was elected to her first full term.

North Carolina House of representavives 20th district general election, 2016[21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanHolly Grange (incumbent) 32,576 100%
Total votes32,576 100%
Republican hold

District 21

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 21st district general election, 2016[22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticLarry Bell (incumbent) 24,564 100%
Total votes24,564 100%
Democratic hold

District 22

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 22nd district general election, 2016[23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticWilliam Brisson (incumbent) 21,091 100%
Total votes21,091 100%
Democratic hold

District 23

Incumbent Democrat Shelly Willingham has represented the 23rd district since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 23rd district general election, 2016[24]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticShelly Willingham (incumbent) 27,208 100%
Total votes27,208 100%
Democratic hold

District 24

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

North Carolina House of Repre sentativesdistrict general election, 2016[25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJean Farmer-Butterfield (incumbent) 26,895 100%
Total votes26,895 100%
Democratic hold

District 25

Incumbent Republican Jeff Collins has represented the 25th district since 2011. His opponent James Gailliard sought election to this seat again in 2018 and became Collin's successor when he left office.

North CarolinaHouse of Representatives 25th district general election, 2016[26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJeff Collins (incumbent) 27,969 68.10%
DemocraticJames Gailliard13,09931.90%
Total votes41,068 100%
Republican hold

District 26

Incumbent Republican Leo Daughtry has represented the 26th district and its predecessors since 1993. Daughtry didn't seek re-election and Donna McDowell White won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 26th district general election, 2016[27]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanDonna McDowell White 25,899 58.05%
DemocraticRich Nixon18,71641.95%
Total votes44,615 100%
Republican hold

District 27

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 27th district general election, 2016[28]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMichael Wray (incumbent) 29,200 100%
Total votes29,200 100%
Democratic hold

District 28

Incumbent Republican James Langdon Jr. has represented the 28th district since 2005. Republican Larry C. Strickland won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives district general election, 2016[29]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanLarry Strickland 26,161 70.59%
DemocraticPatricia Oliver10,89729.41%
Total votes37,058 100%
Republican hold

District 29

Incumbent Democratic Minority Leader Larry Hall has represented the 29th district since 2006.

North Carolina House of Representatives 29th district general election, 2016[30]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticLarry Hall (incumbent) 39,607 100%
Total votes39,607 100%
Democratic hold

District 30

Incumbent Democrat Paul Luebke has represented the 30th district since 1991. Luebke died before the election, but was re-elected posthumously. Philip Lehman was appointed to succeed Luebke at the start of 2017-2018 session.

North Carolina House of Representatives 30th district general election, 2016[31]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticPaul Luebke (incumbent) 37,094 73.85%
RepublicanElissa Fuchs13,13226.15%
Total votes50,226 100%
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, 2016[32]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMickey Michaux (incumbent) 34,540 100%
Total votes34,540 100%
Democratic hold

District 32

Incumbent Democrat Nathan Baskerville has represented the 32nd district since 2013. Baskerville didn't seek re-election and Democrat Terry Garrison won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives district general election, 2016[33]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticTerry Garrison 29,142 100%
Total votes29,142 100%
Democratic hold

District 33

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 33rd district general election, 2016[34]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticRosa Gill (incumbent) 33,094 100%
Total votes33,094 100%
Democratic hold

District 34

Incumbent Democrat Grier Martin has represented the 34th district since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 34th district general election, 2016[35]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticGrier Martin (incumbent) 31,335 67.56%
RepublicanBill Morris15,04932.44%
Total votes46,384 100%
Democratic hold

District 35

Incumbent Democrat Chris Malone has represented the 35th district since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 35th district general election, 2016[36]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanChris Malone (incumbent) 25,117 53.14%
DemocraticTerence Everitt22,14546.86%
Total votes47,262 100%
Republican hold

District 36

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 36th district general election, 2016[37]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanNelson Dollar (incumbent) 25,295 49.26%
DemocraticJennifer Ferrell23,87546.49%
LibertarianBrian Irving2,1844.25%
Total votes51,354 100%
Republican hold

District 37

Incumbent Republican Paul Stam has represented the 37th district since 2003. Stam didn't seek re-election. Republican Linda Hunt Williams won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 37th district general election, 2016[38]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanLinda Hunt Williams 27,448 52.29%
DemocraticRandy Barrow22,56943.00%
LibertarianRobert Rose2,4744.71%
Total votes52,491 100%
Republican hold

District 38

Incumbent Democrat Yvonne Lewis Holley has represented the 38th district since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 38th district general election, 2016[39]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticYvonne Lewis Holley (incumbent) 28,990 84.80%
LibertarianOlen Watson III5,19615.20%
Total votes34,186 100%
Democratic hold

District 39

Incumbent Democrat Darren Jackson has represented the 39th district since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 39th district general election, 2016[40]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticDarren Jackson (incumbent) 31,901 100%
Total votes31,901 100%
Democratic hold

Districts 40-59

District 40

Incumbent Republican Marilyn Avila has represented the 40th district since 2007. She lost re-election to Democrat Joe John.

North Carolina House of Representatives 40th district general election, 2016[41]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJoe John 23,786 50.41%
RepublicanMarilyn Avila (incumbent)23,40249.59%
Total votes47,188 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

District 41

Incumbent Democrat Gale Adcock has represented the 41st district since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 41st district general election, 2016[42]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticGale Adcock (incumbent) 27,491 56.99%
RepublicanChris M. Shoffner20,74543.01%
Total votes48,236 100%
Democratic hold

District 42

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 42nd district general election, 2016[43]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMarvin Lucas (incumbent) 24,213 100%
Total votes24,213 100%
Democratic hold

District 43

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district general election, 2016 [44]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticElmer Floyd (incumbent) 27,121 100%
Total votes27,121 100%
Democratic hold

District 44

Incumbent Democrat Billy Richardson has represented the 44th district since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 44th district general election, 2016[45]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticBilly Richardson (incumbent) 15,433 50.57%
RepublicanJim Arp15,08649.43%
Total votes30,519 100%
Democratic hold

District 45

Incumbent Republican John Szoka has represented the 45th district since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 45th district general election, 2016[46]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJohn Szoka (incumbent) 23,495 100%
Total votes23,495 100%
Republican hold

District 46

Incumbent Democrat Ken Waddell has represented the 46th district since 2013. Waddell didn't seek re-election and was succeeded by Republican Brenden Jones.

North Carolina House of Representatives 46th district general election, 2016[47]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanBrenden Jones 19,607 60.34%
DemocraticTim Benton11,83636.42%
LibertarianThomas Howell Jr.1,0523.24%
Total votes32,495 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 47

Incumbent Democrat Charles Graham has represented the 47th district since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 47th district general election, 2016[48]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticCharles Graham (incumbent) 17,366 100%
Total votes17,366 100%
Democratic hold

District 48

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 48th district general election, 2016[49]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticGarland Pierce (incumbent) 24,076 100%
Total votes24,076 100%
Democratic hold

District 49

Incumbent Republican Gary Pendleton has represented the 49th district since 2014. He was defeated for re-election by Democrat Cynthia Ball.

North Carolina House of Representatives 49th district general election, 2016[50]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticCynthia Ball 26,975 48.67%
RepublicanGary Pendleton (incumbent)26,15547.19%
LibertarianDavid Ulmer2,2994.15%
Total votes55,429 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

District 50

Incumbent Democrat Graig Meyer has represented the 50th district since 2013.

North Carolina House of Represesntatives 50th district general election, 2016[51]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticGraig Meyer (incumbent) 27,278 57.28%
RepublicanRod Chaney20,34742.72%
Total votes47,625 100%
Democratic hold

District 51

Incumbent Democrat Brad Salmon has represented the 51st district since 2015. Salmon lost re-election to Republican John Sauls

North Carolina House of Representatives 51st district general election, 2016[52]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJohn Sauls 17,904 55.66%
DemocraticBrad Salmon (incumbent)14,26244.34%
Total votes32,166 100%
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, 2016[53]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJamie Boles (incumbent) 31,146 100%
Total votes31,146 100%
Republican hold

District 53

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 53rd district general election, 2016[54]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanDavid Lewis (incumbent) 19,548 60.66%
DemocraticJon Blum12,67839.34%
Total votes32,226 100%
Republican hold

District 54

Incumbent Democrat Robert Reives has represented the 54th district since 2014.

North Carolina House of Representatives 54th district general election, 2016[55]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticRobert Reives (incumbent) 24,773 57.20%
RepublicanWesley Seawell18,53442.80%
Total votes43,307 100%
Democratic hold

District 55

Incumbent Republican Mark Brody has represented the 55th district since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 55th district general election, 2016[56]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMark Brody (incumbent) 20,901 60.37%
DemocraticKim Hargett13,71939.63%
Total votes34,620 100%
Republican hold

District 56

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 56th district general election, 2016[57]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticVerla Insko (incumbent) 43,144 100%
Total votes43,144 100%
Democratic hold

District 57

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2016[58]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticPricey Harrison (incumbent) 31,518 100%
Total votes31,518 100%
Democratic hold

District 58

Incumbent Democrat Chris Sgro has represented the 58th district since his appointment in 2016. Sgro didn't seek re-election and fellow Democrat Amos Quick won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 58th district general election, 2016[59]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticAmos Quick 35,176 100%
Total votes35,176 100%
Democratic hold

District 59

Incumbent Republican Jon Hardister has represented the 59th district since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 58th district general election, 2016[60]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJon Hardister (incumbent) 28,980 60.32%
DemocraticScott A. Jones19,06039.68%
Total votes48,040 100%
Republican hold

Districts 60-79

District 60

Incumbent Democrat Cecil Brockman has represented the 60th district since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 58th district general election, 2016[61]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticCecil Brockman (incumbent) 27,035 100%
Total votes27,035 100%
Democratic hold

District 61

Incumbent Republican John Faircloth has represented the 61st District since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 61st district general election, 2016[62]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJohn Faircloth (incumbent) 31,767 100%
Total votes31,767 100%
Republican hold

District 62

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 62nd district general election, 2016[63]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJohn Blust (incumbent) 32,010 100%
Total votes32,010 100%
Republican hold

District 63

Incumbent Republican Stephen Ross has represented the 63rd District since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 63rd district general election, 2016[64]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanStephen Ross (incumbent) 26,068 100%
Total votes26,068 100%
Republican hold

District 64

Incumbent Republican Dennis Riddell has represented the 64th District since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 64th district general election, 2016[65]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanDennis Riddell (incumbent) 23,857 100%
Total votes23,857 100%
Republican hold

District 65

Incumbent Republican Bert Jones has represented the 65th District since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 65th district general election, 2016[66]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanBert Jones (incumbent) 21,857 60.39%
DemocraticH. Keith Duncan14,33639.61%
Total votes36,193 100%
Republican hold

District 66

Incumbent Democrat Ken Goodman has represented the 66th District since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 66th district general election, 2016[67]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticKen Goodman (incumbent) 23,396 100%
Total votes23,396 100%
Democratic hold

District 67

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 67th district general election, 2016[68]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJustin Burr (incumbent) 20,421 53.25%
DemocraticCarson Roger Snyder10,63727.74%
UnaffiliatedBilly Mills7,28819.01%
Total votes38,346 100%
Republican hold

District 68

Incumbent Republican Craig Horn has represented the 68th District since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 68th district general election, 2016[69]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanCraig Horn (incumbent) 30,953 100%
Total votes30,953 100%
Republican hold

District 69

Incumbent Republican Dean Arp has represented the 69th District since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 69th district general election, 2016[70]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanDean Arp (incumbent) 23,249 66.01%
DemocraticGordon B. Daniels11,97033.99%
Total votes35,219 100%
Republican hold

District 70

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 70th district general election, 2016[71]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanPat Hurley (incumbent) 24,856 76.14%
DemocraticLois Bohnsack7,78923.86%
Total votes32,645 100%
Republican hold

District 71

Incumbent Democrat Evelyn Terry has represented the 71st District since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 71st district general election, 2016[72]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticEvelyn Terry (incumbent) 25,414 100%
Total votes25,414 100%
Democratic hold

District 72

Incumbent Democrat Ed Hanes has represented the 72nd District since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 72nd district general election, 2016[73]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticEd Hanes (incumbent) 28,192 100%
Total votes28,192 100%
Democratic hold

District 73

Incumbent Republican Lee Zachary has represented the 73rd District since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 73rd district general election, 2016[74]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanLee Zachary (incumbent) 30,354 100%
Total votes30,354 100%
Republican hold

District 74

Incumbent Republican Debra Conrad has represented the 74th District since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 74th district general election, 2016[75]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanDebra Conrad (incumbent) 27,209 63.52%
DemocraticMarilynn Baker15,62636.48%
Total votes42,835 100%
Republican hold

District 75

Incumbent Republican Donny Lambeth has represented the 75th District since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 75th district general election, 2016[76]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanDonny Lambeth (incumbent) 30,831 100%
Total votes30,831 100%
Republican hold

District 76

Incumbent Republican Carl Ford has represented the 76th District since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 76th district general election, 2016[77]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanCarl Ford (incumbent) 29,590 100%
Total votes29,590 100%
Republican hold

District 77

Incumbent Republican Harry Warren has represented the 77th District since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives th district general election, 2016[78]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanHarry Warren (incumbent) 27,699 100%
Total votes27,699 100%
Republican hold

District 78

Incumbent Republican Allen McNeill has represented the 78th District since 2012.

North Carolina House of Representatives 78th district general election, 2016[79]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanAllen Ray McNeill (incumbent) 27,040 78.11%
DemocraticWilliam (Bill) McCaskill7,57921.89%
Total votes34,619 100%
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, 2016[80]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJulia Craven Howard (incumbent) 31,255 100%
Total votes31,255 100%
Republican hold

Districts 80-99

District 80

Incumbent Republican Sam Watford has represented the 80th District since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2016[81]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanSam Watford (incumbent) 31,287 100%
Total votes31,287 100%
Republican hold

District 81

Incumbent Republican Rayne Brown has represented the 81st District since 2011. Brown didn't seek re-election and Republican Larry Potts won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 81st district general election, 2016[82]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanLarry Potts 24,379 68.07%
DemocraticAndy Hedrick11,43831.93%
Total votes35,817 100%
Republican hold

District 82

Incumbent Republican Larry Pittman has represented the 82nd District since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 82nd district general election, 2016[83]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanLarry Pittman (incumbent) 24,636 57.92%
DemocraticEarle Schecter17,90042.08%
Total votes42,536 100%
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, 2016[84]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanLinda Johnson (incumbent) 22,927 63.10%
DemocraticJeremy Hachen13,40736.90%
Total votes36,334 100%
Republican hold

District 84

Incumbent Republican Rena Turner has represented the 84th District since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 84th district general election, 2016[85]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanRena Turner (incumbent) 25,414 69.29%
DemocraticJohn Wayne Kahl11,26630.71%
Total votes36,680 100%
Republican hold

District 85

Incumbent Republican Josh Dobson has represented the 85th District since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 85th district general election, 2016[86]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJosh Dobson (incumbent) 29,064 100%
Total votes29,064 100%
Republican hold

District 86

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district general election, 2016[87]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanHugh Blackwell (incumbent) 21,226 62.44%
DemocraticTim Barnsback12,76637.56%
Total votes33,992 100%
Republican hold

District 87

Incumbent Republican George Robinson has represented the 87th District since 2015. Robinson ran for re-election but was defeated by Republican Destin Hall in the Republican primary. Hall easily won the general election.

North Carolina House of Representatives 87th district general election, 2016[88]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanDestin Hall 29,066 94.14%
UnaffaliatedTerri M. Johnson (write-in)1,2794.14%
Write-in5311.72%
Total votes30,876 100%
Republican hold

District 88

Incumbent Republican Rob Bryan has represented the 88th District since 2013. Bryan lost re-election to Democrat Mary Belk.

North Carolina House of Representatives 88th district general election, 2016[89]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMary Belk 21,754 50.54%
RepublicanRob Bryan (incumbent)21,28649.46%
Total votes43,040 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

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, 2016[90]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMitchell Setzer (incumbent) 28,409 100%
Total votes28,409 100%
Republican hold

District 90

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 90th district general election, 2016[91]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanSarah Stevens (incumbent) 23,678 73.26%
DemocraticVera Smith Reynolds8,64126.74%
Total votes32,319 100%
Republican hold

District 91

Incumbent Republican Kyle Hall has represented the 91st District since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 91st district general election, 2016[92]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanKyle Hall (incumbent) 24,639 66.47%
DemocraticEugene Russell12,43033.53%
Total votes37,069 100%
Republican hold

District 92

Incumbent Republican Justin Moore has represented the 92nd District since August 2016 after Charles Jeter resigned. Democrat Chaz Beasley defeated Republican Beth Danae Caulfield in the general election.

North Carolina House of Representatives 92nd district general election, 2016[93]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticChaz Beasley 22,941 54.38%
RepublicanBeth Danae Caulfield19,24645.62%
Total votes42,187 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

District 93

Incumbent Republican Jonathan Jordan has represented the 93rd District since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 93rd district general election, 2016[94]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJonathan Jordan (incumbent) 21,910 53.00%
DemocraticSue Counts19,43347.00%
Total votes41,343 100%
Republican hold

District 94

Incumbent Republican Jeffrey Elmore has represented the 94th District since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 94th district general election, 2016[95]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJeffrey Elmore (incumbent) 24,467 74.51%
DemocraticMichael T. Lentz8,37225.49%
Total votes32,839 100%
Republican hold

District 95

Incumbent Republican John Fraley has represented the 95th District since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 95th district general election, 2016[96]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJohn Fraley (incumbent) 33,298 100%
Total votes33,298 100%
Republican hold

District 96

Incumbent Republican Jay Adams has represented the 96th District since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 96th district general election, 2016[97]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJay Adams (incumbent) 26,595 100%
Total votes26,595 100%
Republican hold

District 97

Incumbent Republican Jason Saine has represented the 97th District since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 97th district general election, 2016[98]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJason Saine (incumbent) 31,390 100%
Total votes31,390 100%
Republican hold

District 98

Incumbent Republican John Bradford has represented the 98th District since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 98th district general election, 2016[99]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJohn Bradford (incumbent) 25,428 56.48%
UnaffaliatedJane Campbell19,59743.52%
Total votes45,025 100%
Republican hold

District 99

Incumbent DemocratRodney Moore has represented the 99th District since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 99th district general election, 2016[100]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticRodney Moore (incumbent) 28,838 100%
Total votes28,838 100%
Democratic hold

Districts 100-120

District 100

Incumbent Democrat Tricia Cotham has represented the 100th District since 2007. Cotham didn't seek re-election and Democrat John Autry won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 100th district general election, 2016[101]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJohn Autry 25,736 100%
Total votes25,736 100%
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, 2016[102]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticBeverly Earle (incumbent) 27,476 75.97%
RepublicanJustin Dunn8,69124.03%
Total votes36,167 100%
Democratic hold

District 102

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 102nd district general election, 2016[103]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticBecky Carney (incumbent) 27,836 100%
Total votes27,836 100%
Democratic hold

District 103

Incumbent Republican Bill Brawley has represented the 103rd District since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 103rd district general election, 2016[104]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanBill Brawley (incumbent) 21,702 56.19%
DemocraticRochelle Rivas16,92243.81%
Total votes38,624 100%
Republican hold

District 104

Incumbent Republican Dan Bishop has represented the 104th District since 2015. Bishop didn't seek re-election and successfully was elected to Senate district 39. Republican Andy Dulin won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 104th district general election, 2016[105]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanAndy Dulin 24,700 55.32%
DemocraticPeter Noris19,95244.68%
Total votes44,652 100%
Republican hold

District 105

Incumbent Republican Scott Stone has represented the 105th District since May 2016. Stone was elected to his first full term.

North Carolina House of Representatives 105th district general election, 2016[106]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanScott Stone (incumbent) 21,853 55.27%
DemocraticConnie Green-Johnson17,68944.73%
Total votes39,542 100%
Republican hold

District 106

Incumbent Democrat Carla Cunningham has represented the 106th District since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 106th district general election, 2016[107]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticCarla Cunningham (incumbent) 27,247 100%
Total votes27,247 100%
Democratic hold

District 107

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 107th district general election, 2016[108]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticKelly Alexander (incumbent) 34,305 100%
Total votes34,305 100%
Democratic hold

District 108

Incumbent Republican John Torbett has represented the 108th District since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 108th district general election, 2016[109]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJohn Torbett (incumbent) 24,636 100%
Total votes24,636 100%
Republican hold

District 109

Incumbent Republican Dana Bumgardner has represented the 109th District since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 109th district general election, 2016[110]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanDana Bumgardner (incumbent) 21,687 61.19%
DemocraticSusan Maxon13,75538.81%
Total votes100%
Republican hold

District 110

Incumbent Republican Kelly Hastings has represented the 110th District since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 110th district general election, 2016[111]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanKelly Hastings (incumbent) 24,931 100%
Total votes24,931 100%
Republican hold

District 111

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 110th district general election, 2016[112]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanTim Moore (incumbent) 25,398 100%
Total votes25,398 100%
Republican hold

District 112

Incumbent Republican David Rogers has represented the 112th District since August 2016. Rogers was elected to his first full term.

North Carolina House of Representatives 112th district general election, 2016[113]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanDavid Rogers (incumbent) 22,938 70.96%
UnaffaliatedBen Edwards9,38829.04%
Total votes32,326 100%
Republican hold

District 113

Incumbent Republican Chris Whitmire has represented the 113th District since 2013. Whitmire didn't seek re-election. Republican Cody Henson won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2016[114]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanCody Henson 26,848 61.61%
DemocraticMaureen Mahan Copelof16,72638.39%
Total votes43,574 100%
Republican hold

District 114

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 114th district general election, 2016[115]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticSusan Fisher (incumbent) 39,243 100%
Total votes39,243 100%
Democratic hold

District 115

Incumbent Democrat John Ager has represented the 115th District since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2016[116]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJohn Ager (incumbent) 25,257 55.58%
RepublicanFrank Mortez20,18344.42%
Total votes40,636 100%
Democratic hold

District 116

Incumbent Democrat Brian Turner has represented the 116th District since 2015.

North Carolina House of Representatives 116th district general election, 2016[117]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticBrian Turner (incumbent) 28,014 100%
Total votes28,014 100%
Democratic hold

District 117

Incumbent Republican Chuck McGrady has represented the 117th District since 2011.

North Carolina House of Representatives 117th district general election, 2016[118]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanChuck McGrady (incumbent) 30,659 100%
Total votes30,659 100%
Republican hold

District 118

Incumbent Republican Michele Presnell has represented the 118th District since 2013.

North Carolina House of Representatives 118th district general election, 2016[119]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMichele Presnell (incumbent) 21,754 55.35%
DemocraticRhonda Cole Schandevel17,54945.65%
Total votes39,303 100%
Republican hold

District 119

Incumbent Democrat Joe Sam Queen has represented the 119th District since 2013. Queen was defeated for re-election by Republican Mike Clampitt.

North Carolina House of Representatives 119th district general election, 2016[120]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMike Clampitt 17,757 50.39%
DemocraticJoe Sam Queen (incumbent)17,48049.61%
Total votes35,237 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 120

Incumbent Republican Roger West has represented the 120th District and its predecessors since 2000. West didn't seek re-election and Republican Kevin Corbin won the open seat.

North Carolina House of Representatives 120th district general election, 2016[121]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanKevin Corbin 29,047 72.03%
DemocraticRandy Hogsed11,28227.97%
Total votes40,329 100%
Republican hold

Notes

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