2012 North Carolina State House Election
North Carolina · State
General Election
November 6, 2012
Contests
120
Candidates
196
Valid votes
3,898,930
Party results
| Party | Votes | Vote % | Seats | Seats % | Seat change vs 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 1,998,155 | 51.2% | 77 | 64.2% | +10 |
| Democratic | 1,875,038 | 48.1% | 43 | 35.8% | −9 |
| Libertarian | 19,182 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 4,169 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | −1 |
| No affiliation | 2,386 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Party | 2010 seats | 2012 seats | Change | 2010 Vote % | 2012 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 67 | 77 | +10 | 58.7% | 51.2% | −7.5 pp |
| Democratic | 52 | 43 | −9 | 40.5% | 48.1% | +7.6 pp |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | −1 | 0.5% | 0.1% | −0.4 pp |
Seat changes by party
120 → 120 seats
| Party | 2010 seats | 2012 seats | Change | 2010 Vote % | 2012 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 67 | 77 | +10 | 58.7% | 51.2% | −7.5 pp |
| Democratic | 52 | 43 | −9 | 40.5% | 48.1% | +7.6 pp |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | −1 | 0.5% | 0.1% | −0.4 pp |
Seat changes by party
120 → 120 seats
Historical trends
Republican Democratic Unaffiliated
Chart data
| Election | Republican | Democratic | Unaffiliated |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2010 | 67 | 52 | 1 |
| November 6, 2012 | 77 | 43 | 0 |
Republican Democratic Unaffiliated
Chart data
| Election | Republican | Democratic | Unaffiliated |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2010 | 67 | 52 | 1 |
| November 6, 2012 | 77 | 43 | 0 |
Republican Democratic Unaffiliated
Chart data
| Election | Republican | Democratic | Unaffiliated |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2010 | 58.7% | 40.5% | 0.5% |
| November 6, 2012 | 51.2% | 48.1% | 0.1% |
Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections
District results
120 contests
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| District | Rep | Dem | Libertarian | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | ||
| —— | — | 28,653100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 28,653 | |
| —— | — | 26,802100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 26,802 | |
| 25,477100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 25,477 | |
| 31,319100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 31,319 | |
| 27,028100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 27,028 | |
| —— | — | 26,577100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 26,577 | |
| —— | — | 32,275100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 32,275 | |
| 21,933100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 21,933 | |
| 19,77259.2% | 59.2% | 13,61840.8% | 40.8% | —— | — | 33,390 | |
| 20,23663.8% | 63.8% | 10,46533.0% | 33.0% | 1,0153.2% | 3.2% | 31,716 | |
| 22,441100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 22,441 | |
| 19,59361.9% | 61.9% | 12,05938.1% | 38.1% | —— | — | 31,652 | |
| 25,66363.0% | 63.0% | 15,05537.0% | 37.0% | —— | — | 40,718 | |
| —— | — | 34,719100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 34,719 | |
| 23,11854.3% | 54.3% | 19,43845.7% | 45.7% | —— | — | 42,556 | |
| 21,29156.3% | 56.3% | 16,51943.7% | 43.7% | —— | — | 37,810 | |
| 26,217100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 26,217 | |
| 18,74951.3% | 51.3% | 17,78848.7% | 48.7% | —— | — | 36,537 | |
| 15,56248.3% | 48.3% | 16,67951.7% | 51.7% | —— | — | 32,241 | |
| 28,903100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 28,903 | |
Parties with seats, or the top three by votes. Valid votes include all candidates.
| District | Elected | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly Miller EarleDem28,653 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| Becky CarneyDem26,802 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| Bill BrawleyRep25,477 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| Ruth SamuelsonRep31,319 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| Jacqueline SchafferRep27,028 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| Carla CunninghamDem26,577 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| Kelly AlexanderDem32,275 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| John A. TorbettRep21,933 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
Dana BumgardnerRep19,772 votes · 59.2%Runner-upDodie ReeseDem13,618 votes · 40.8% | Dodie ReeseDem13,618 votes · 40.8% | 18.4percentage points | |
Kelly E. HastingsRep20,236 votes · 63.8%Runner-upJamar McKoyDem10,465 votes · 33.0% | Jamar McKoyDem10,465 votes · 33.0% | 30.8percentage points | |
| Tim MooreRep22,441 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
Mike HagerRep19,593 votes · 61.9%Runner-upMark BrownDem12,059 votes · 38.1% | Mark BrownDem12,059 votes · 38.1% | 23.8percentage points | |
Chris WhitmireRep25,663 votes · 63.0%Runner-upGeorge AlleyDem15,055 votes · 37.0% | George AlleyDem15,055 votes · 37.0% | 26.1percentage points | |
| Susan C. FisherDem34,719 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
Nathan RamseyRep23,118 votes · 54.3%Runner-upSusan E. WilsonDem19,438 votes · 45.7% | Susan E. WilsonDem19,438 votes · 45.7% | 8.7percentage points | |
Tim MoffittRep21,291 votes · 56.3%Runner-upJane WhildenDem16,519 votes · 43.7% | Jane WhildenDem16,519 votes · 43.7% | 12.6percentage points | |
| Chuck McGradyRep26,217 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
Michele D. PresnellRep18,749 votes · 51.3%Runner-upRay RappDem17,788 votes · 48.7% | Ray RappDem17,788 votes · 48.7% | 2.6percentage points | |
Joe Sam QueenDem16,679 votes · 51.7%Runner-upMike ClampittRep15,562 votes · 48.3% | Mike ClampittRep15,562 votes · 48.3% | 3.5percentage points | |
| Roger WestRep28,903 votes · 100.0% | — | — |