2010 North Carolina House of Representatives election

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 party Minority party   Leader Paul Stam Joe Hackney Party Republican Democratic Leader since January 1, 2007 January 1, 2007 Leader's seat 37th - Apex 54th - Chapel Hill Last election 52 68 Seats before 52 68 Seats won 68[a] 52 Seat change 16 16
Speaker before election Joe Hackney Democratic Elected Speaker Thom Tillis Republican

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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.

Results summary[]

Incumbents defeated in primary election[]

• (D-District 99), defeated by Rodney W. Moore (D)
• Pearl Burris-Floyd (R-District 110), defeated by Kelly Hastings (R)

Incumbents defeated in general election[]

• Alice Graham Underhill (D-District 3), defeated by Norman Sanderson (R)
• Arthur Williams (D-District 6), defeated by Bill Cook (R)
• Van Braxton (D-District 10), defeated by Stephen LaRoque (R)
• (D-District 25), defeated by Jeff Collins (R)
• Chris Heagarty (D-District 41), defeated by Tom Murry (R)
• Douglas Yongue (D-District 46), defeated by Gaston (G. L.) Pridgen (R)
• John May (D-District 49), defeated by Glen Bradley (R)
• Jimmy L. Love Sr. (D-District 51), defeated by Mike Stone (R)
• Nelson Cole (D-District 65), defeated by Bert Jones (I)
• Lorene Coates (D-District 77), defeated by Harry Warren (R)
• Hugh Holliman (D-District 81), defeated by (R)
• Cullie Tarleton (D-District 93), defeated by Jonathan Jordan (R)
• (D-District 116), defeated by Tim Moffitt (R)

Open seats that changed parties[]

• Russell Tucker (D-District 4) didn't seek re-election, seat won by Jimmy Dixon (R)
• Ray Warren (D-District 88) didn't seek re-election, seat won by Mark Hollo (R)
• Bob England (D-District 112) didn't seek re-election, seat won by Mike Hager (R)

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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Bill Owens (incumbent)	11,538	52.75%
	Republican	John J. Woodard, Jr.	10,336	47.25%
Total votes			21,874	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Timothy Spear (incumbent)	12,733	54.88%
	Republican	Bob Steinburg	10,467	45.12%
Total votes			23,200	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Norman Sanderson	14,620	63.69%
	Democratic	Alice Graham Underhill (incumbent)	7,859	34.24%
	Libertarian	Herb Sobel	477	2.08%
Total votes			22,956	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jimmy Dixon	9,004	51.36%
	Democratic	Mott Blair	8,527	48.64%
Total votes			17,531	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Annie Mobley (incumbent)	11,850	58.99%
	Republican	Matthew (Matt) Peeler	8,237	41.01%
Total votes			20,087	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bill Cook	12,910	53.45%
	Democratic	Arthur Williams (incumbent)	11,242	46.55%
Total votes			24,152	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Angela Bryant (incumbent)	12,544	100%
Total votes			12,544	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Edith Warren (incumbent)	14,814	100%
Total votes			14,814	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Marian McLawhorn (incumbent)	11,808	50.75%
	Republican	Stan Larson	11,460	49.25%
Total votes			23,268	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Stephen LaRoque	11,802	57.23%
	Democratic	Van Braxton (incumbent)	8,820	42.77%
Total votes			20,622	100%
	Republican gain from Democratic

District 11[]

Incumbent Republican has represented the 11th district since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 11th district general election, 2010^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	(incumbent)	15,409	100%
Total votes			15,409	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	William Wainwright (incumbent)	9,390	60.21%
	Republican	Mark W. Griffin	6,206	39.79%
Total votes			15,596	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Pat McElraft (incumbent)	19,491	73.26%
	Democratic	Craig K. Hassler	7,113	26.74%
Total votes			26,604	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	George Cleveland (incumbent)	8,961	100%
Total votes			8,961	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Phil Shepard	5,873	76.64%
	Unaffaliated	George Shaeffer	1,790	23.36%
Total votes			7,663	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Carolyn Justice (incumbent)	21,630	69.89%
	Democratic	Franklin (F. D.) Rivenbark	9,320	30.11%
Total votes			30,950	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Frank Iler (incumbent)	24,065	68.35%
	Democratic	James A. Knox	11,146	31.65%
Total votes			35,211	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Susi Hamilton	10,097	57.05%
	Republican	Beth Dawson	7,600	42.95%
Total votes			17,697	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Danny McComas (incumbent)	22,407	100%
Total votes			22,407	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Dewey Hill (incumbent)	11,042	53.24%
	Republican	Tristan V. Patterson	9,698	46.76%
Total votes			20,740	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Larry Bell (incumbent)	11,678	65.59%
	Republican	DeAnn G. Poirier	6,126	34.41%
Total votes			17,804	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	William Brisson (incumbent)	12,675	52.87%
	Republican	John Szoka	11,298	47.13%
Total votes			23,973	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joe Tolson (incumbent)	12,043	53.38%
	Republican	Gerald Shepheard	10,517	46.62%
Total votes			22,560	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jean Farmer-Butterfield (incumbent)	12,682	64.84%
	Republican	Claiborne R. Holtzman	6,878	35.16%
Total votes			19,560	100%
	Democratic hold

District 25[]

Incumbent Democrat 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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jeff Collins	14,096	57.61%
	Democratic	(incumbent)	10,370	42.39%
Total votes			24,466	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Leo Daughtry (incumbent)	18,941	100%
Total votes			18,941	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Michael Wray (incumbent)	17,701	100%
Total votes			17,701	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	James Langdon Jr. (incumbent)	19,918	76.72%
	Democratic	Brian Allen	6,043	23.28%
Total votes			25,961	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Larry Hall (incumbent)	18,130	100%
Total votes			18,130	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Paul Luebke (incumbent)	13,442	64.52%
	Republican	Jason Chambers	7,393	35.48%
Total votes			20,835	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mickey Michaux (incumbent)	18,801	75.50%
	Republican	Patricia Ladd	6,102	24.50%
Total votes			24,903	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jim Crawford (incumbent)	13,814	78.42%
	Libertarian	Barbara Howe	3,802	21.58%
Total votes			17,616	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Rosa Gill (incumbent)	18,426	77.79%
	Republican	Paul Terrell	5,262	22.21%
Total votes			23,688	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Grier Martin (incumbent)	15,234	54.17%
	Republican	Steve Henion	12,886	45.83%
Total votes			28,120	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jennifer Weiss (incumbent)	13,144	57.48%
	Republican	Don Frantz	9,725	42.52%
Total votes			22,869	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Nelson Dollar (incumbent)	17,477	58.84%
	Democratic	Robin Anderson	12,225	41.16%
Total votes			29,702	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Paul Stam (incumbent)	24,937	64.00%
	Democratic	Debra McHenry	14,028	36.00%
Total votes			38,965	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Deborah Ross (incumbent)	14,093	65.63%
	Republican	Madison E. Shook	7,382	34.37%
Total votes			21,475	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Darren Jackson (incumbent)	16,870	56.84%
	Republican	Duane Cutlip	12,809	43.16%
Total votes			29,679	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Marilyn Avila (incumbent)	27,686	62.88%
	Democratic	Violet Rhinehart	16,345	37.12%
Total votes			44,031	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tom Murry	19,736	53.65%
	Democratic	Chris Heagarty (incumbent)	17,052	46.35%
Total votes			36,788	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Marvin Lucas (incumbent)	8,874	100%
Total votes			8,874	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Elmer Floyd (incumbent)	7,967	100%
Total votes			7,967	100%
	Democratic hold

District 44[]

Incumbent Democrat 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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	(incumbent)	8,189	50.33%
	Republican	Johnny Dawkins	8,081	49.67%
Total votes			16,270	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Rick Glazier (incumbent)	9,858	50.12%
	Republican	Jackie Warner	9,812	49.88%
Total votes			19,670	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Gaston (G.L.) Pridgen	7,590	52.17%
	Democratic	Douglas Yongue (incumbent)	6,958	47.83%
Total votes			14,548	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Charles Graham	7,865	66.83%
	Republican	Brawleigh Jason Graham	3,903	33.17%
Total votes			11,768	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Garland Pierce (incumbent)	9,698	74.80%
	Republican	John F. Harry	3,267	25.20%
Total votes			12,965	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Glen Bradley	11,276	51.68%
	Democratic	John May (incumbent)	10,544	48.32%
Total votes			21,820	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Bill Faison (incumbent)	13,848	56.17%
	Republican	Rick Smith	10,804	43.83%
Total votes			24,652	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mike Stone	10,793	53.53%
	Democratic	Jimmy L. Love, Sr. (incumbent)	9,370	46.47%
Total votes			20,163	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jamie Boles (incumbent)	20,749	100%
Total votes			20,749	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	David Lewis (incumbent)	13,533	66.61%
	Democratic	Abraham Oudeh	6,784	33.39%
Total votes			20,317	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joe Hackney (incumbent)	18,048	57.45%
	Republican	Cathy Wright	13,368	42.55%
Total votes			31,416	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Winkie Wilkins (incumbent)	16,619	100%
Total votes			16,619	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Verla Insko (incumbent)	17,737	100%
Total votes			17,737	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pricey Harrison (incumbent)	10,664	55.69%
	Republican	Jon Hardister	8,485	44.31%
Total votes			19,149	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Alma Adams (incumbent)	15,334	63.15%
	Republican	Darin H. Thomas	8,948	36.85%
Total votes			24,282	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Maggie Jeffus (incumbent)	11,928	52.65%
	Republican	Thersea Yon	10,729	47.35%
Total votes			22,657	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Marcus Brandon	10,664	69.65%
	Republican	Lonnie R. Wilson	4,646	30.35%
Total votes			15,310	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Faircloth	18,035	100%
Total votes			18,035	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Blust (incumbent)	21,829	83.65%
	Libertarian	Jeffery Simon	4,266	16.35%
Total votes			26,095	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Alice Bordsen (incumbent)	8,920	54.21%
	Republican	Roger Kirk Parker	7,536	45.79%
Total votes			16,456	100%
	Democratic hold

District 64[]

Incumbent Republican has represented the 64th District since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 64th district general election, 2010^[64]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	(incumbent)	19,301	100%
Total votes			19,301	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Bert Jones	9,628	56.01%
	Democratic	Nelson Cole (incumbent)	7,561	43.99%
Total votes			17,189	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ken Goodman	11,298	60.68%
	Republican	James Haywood Parsons	7,322	39.32%
Total votes			18,620	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Justin Burr (incumbent)	17,135	75.41%
	Democratic	Kevin Furr	5,587	24.59%
Total votes			22,722	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Craig Horn	28,214	100%
Total votes			28,214	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pryor Gibson (incumbent)	10,302	60.20%
	Republican	John L. Barker	6,810	39.80%
Total votes			17,112	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Pat Hurley (incumbent)	13,564	100%
Total votes			13,564	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Larry Womble (incumbent)	9,503	100%
Total votes			9,503	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Earline Parmon (incumbent)	9,980	69.48%
	Republican	John Magee	4,384	30.52%
Total votes			14,364	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Larry Brown (incumbent)	17,675	100%
Total votes			17,675	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dale Folwell (incumbent)	17,475	69.32%
	Democratic	Cristina V. Vazquez	7,733	30.68%
Total votes			25,208	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	William McGee (incumbent)	17,824	100%
Total votes			17,824	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Fred Steen II (incumbent)	15,093	100%
Total votes			15,093	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Harry Warren	9,117	50.46%
	Democratic	Lorene Coates (incumbent)	8,951	49.54%
Total votes			18,068	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Harold Brubaker (incumbent)	13,823	100%
Total votes			13,823	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Julia Craven Howard (incumbent)	17,006	100%
Total votes			17,006	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jerry Dockham (incumbent)	16,593	100%
Total votes			16,593	100%
	Republican hold

District 81[]

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

North Carolina House of Representatives 81st district general election, 2010^[81]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican		8,744	57.48%
	Democratic	Hugh Holliman (incumbent)	6,469	42.52%
Total votes			15,213	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jeff Barnhart (incumbent)	17,694	100%
Total votes			17,694	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Linda Johnson (incumbent)	17,197	100%
Total votes			17,197	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Phillip Frye (incumbent)	15,393	100%
Total votes			15,393	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mitch Gillespie (incumbent)	12,421	69.01%
	Democratic	Beth Ostgaard	5,577	30.99%
Total votes			17,998	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Hugh Blackwell (incumbent)	10,429	61.93%
	Democratic	Walter Church, Jr.	6,412	38.07%
Total votes			16,841	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Edgar Starnes (incumbent)	14,295	100%
Total votes			14,295	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mark Hollo	13,587	64.36%
	Democratic	David Munday	7,525	35.64%
Total votes			21,112	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mitchell Setzer (incumbent)	16,119	100%
Total votes			16,119	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Sarah Stevens (incumbent)	12,274	71.10%
	Democratic	Randy Wolfe	4,988	28.90%
Total votes			17,262	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bryan Holloway (incumbent)	16,153	75.38%
	Democratic	Ed Gambill	5,275	24.62%
Total votes			21,428	100%
	Republican hold

District 92[]

Incumbent Republican has represented the 92nd district since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 92nd district general election, 2010^[92]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	(incumbent)	15,883	100%
Total votes			15,883	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jonathan Jordan	13,528	51.46%
	Democratic	Cullie Tarleton (incumbent)	12,759	48.54%
Total votes			26,287	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Shirley Randleman (incumbent)	14,322	73.65%
	Democratic	David H. Moulton	5,124	26.35%
Total votes			19,446	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Grey Mills (incumbent)	18,675	100%
Total votes			18,675	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mark Hilton (incumbent)	12,193	66.70%
	Democratic	Gary Lafone	6,087	33.30%
Total votes			18,280	100%
	Republican hold

District 97[]

Incumbent Republican has represented the 97th District since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 97th district general election, 2010^[97]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	(incumbent)	18,274	100%
Total votes			18,274	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Thom Tillis (incumbent)	23,540	100%
Total votes			23,540	100%
	Republican hold

District 99[]

Incumbent Democrat 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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Rodney Moore	15,591	72.01%
	Republican	Michael T. Wilson	6,059	27.99%
Total votes			21,650	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Tricia Cotham (incumbent)	9,578	100%
Total votes			9,578	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Beverly Earle (incumbent)	15,184	74.30%
	Republican	Rebecca H. Steen	5,253	25.70%
Total votes			20,437	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Becky Carney (incumbent)	10,993	100%
Total votes			10,993	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bill Brawley	13,790	56.01%
	Democratic	Ann Newman	10,830	43.99%
Total votes			24,620	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ruth Samuelson (incumbent)	20,001	74.74%
	Democratic	Frank Deaton	6,758	25.26%
Total votes			26,759	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ric Killian (incumbent)	22,857	100%
Total votes			22,857	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Martha Alexander (incumbent)	10,278	59.50%
	Republican	Michael Cavallo	6,996	40.50%
Total votes			17,274	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kelly Alexander (incumbent)	13,132	67.26%
	Republican	Debbie Ware	6,392	32.74%
Total votes			19,524	100%
	Democratic hold

District 108[]

Incumbent Republican 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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Torbett	15,034	100%
Total votes			15,034	100%
	Republican hold

District 109[]

Incumbent Republican has represented the 109th District since 2005.

North Carolina House of Representatives 109th district general election, 2010^[109]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	(incumbent)	12,183
Total votes			12,183	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kelly Hastings	12,433	69.82%
	Democratic	John Eaker	5,373	30.18%
Total votes			17,806	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tim Moore (incumbent)	11,972	65.12%
	Democratic	Mary S. Accor	6,413	34.88%
Total votes			18,385	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mike Hager	13,486	65.18%
	Democratic	Jim Proctor	7,203	34.82%
Total votes			20,689	100%
	Republican gain from Democratic

District 113[]

Incumbent Republican has represented the 113th District since 2009.

North Carolina House of Representatives 113th district general election, 2010^[113]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	(incumbent)	19,641	100%
Total votes			19,641	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Susan Fisher (incumbent)	14,555	58.43%
	Republican	John Carroll	10,356	41.57%
Total votes			24,911	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Patsy Keever (incumbent)	15,775	56.22%
	Republican	Mark Crawford	12,282	43.78%
Total votes			28,057	100%
	Democratic hold

District 116[]

Incumbent Democrat 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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tim Moffitt	14,638	55.79%
	Democratic	(incumbent)	11,598	44.21%
Total votes			26,236	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Chuck McGrady	20,331`	100%
Total votes			20,331	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ray Rapp (incumbent)	13,267	54.66%
	Republican	Samuel L. (Sam) Edwards	11,006	45.34%
Total votes			24,273	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Phil Haire (incumbent)	12,637	55.95%
	Republican	Dodie Allen	9,951	44.05%
Total votes			22,588	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]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Roger West (incumbent)	20,086	72.11%
	Democratic	Randy Hogsed	7,767	27.89%
Total votes			27,853	100%
	Republican hold

Notes[]

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