2016 North Carolina State House Election
North Carolina · State
General Election
November 8, 2016
Contests
120
Candidates
191
Valid votes
4,134,385
Party results
| Party | Votes | Vote % | Seats | Seats % | Seat change vs 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 2,150,258 | 52.0% | 74 | 61.7% | 0 |
| Democratic | 1,929,942 | 46.7% | 46 | 38.3% | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 36,273 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Libertarian | 16,102 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 |
| No affiliation | 1,810 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Party | 2014 seats | 2016 seats | Change | 2014 Vote % | 2016 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 74 | 74 | 0 | 54.1% | 52.0% | −2.1 pp |
| Democratic | 46 | 46 | 0 | 45.4% | 46.7% | +1.3 pp |
Seat changes by party
120 → 120 seats
| Party | 2010 seats | 2016 seats | Change | 2010 Vote % | 2016 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 67 | 74 | +7 | 58.7% | 52.0% | −6.7 pp |
| Democratic | 52 | 46 | −6 | 40.5% | 46.7% | +6.2 pp |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | −1 | 0.5% | 0.9% | +0.4 pp |
Seat changes by party
120 → 120 seats
| Party | 2012 seats | 2016 seats | Change | 2012 Vote % | 2016 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 77 | 74 | −3 | 51.2% | 52.0% | +0.8 pp |
| Democratic | 43 | 46 | +3 | 48.1% | 46.7% | −1.4 pp |
Seat changes by party
120 → 120 seats
| Party | 2014 seats | 2016 seats | Change | 2014 Vote % | 2016 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 74 | 74 | 0 | 54.1% | 52.0% | −2.1 pp |
| Democratic | 46 | 46 | 0 | 45.4% | 46.7% | +1.3 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 |
| November 4, 2014 | 74 | 46 | — |
| November 8, 2016 | 74 | 46 | 0 |
Republican Democratic Unaffiliated
Chart data
| Election | Republican | Democratic | Unaffiliated |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2010 | 67 | 52 | 1 |
| November 6, 2012 | 77 | 43 | 0 |
| November 4, 2014 | 74 | 46 | — |
| November 8, 2016 | 74 | 46 | 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% |
| November 4, 2014 | 54.1% | 45.4% | — |
| November 8, 2016 | 52.0% | 46.7% | 0.9% |
Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections
District results
120 contests
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| District | Rep | Dem | Unaffiliated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | ||
| 24,37968.1% | 68.1% | 11,43831.9% | 31.9% | —— | — | 35,817 | |
| 24,63657.9% | 57.9% | 17,90042.1% | 42.1% | —— | — | 42,536 | |
| 22,92763.1% | 63.1% | 13,40736.9% | 36.9% | —— | — | 36,334 | |
| 25,41469.3% | 69.3% | 11,26630.7% | 30.7% | —— | — | 36,680 | |
| 29,064100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 29,064 | |
| 21,22662.4% | 62.4% | 12,76637.6% | 37.6% | —— | — | 33,992 | |
| 29,06694.1% | 94.1% | —— | — | —— | — | 30,876 | |
| 21,28649.5% | 49.5% | 21,75450.5% | 50.5% | —— | — | 43,040 | |
| 28,409100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 28,409 | |
| 23,67873.3% | 73.3% | 8,64126.7% | 26.7% | —— | — | 32,319 | |
| 24,63966.5% | 66.5% | 12,43033.5% | 33.5% | —— | — | 37,069 | |
| 19,24645.6% | 45.6% | 22,94154.4% | 54.4% | —— | — | 42,187 | |
| 21,91053.0% | 53.0% | 19,43347.0% | 47.0% | —— | — | 41,343 | |
| 24,46774.5% | 74.5% | 8,37225.5% | 25.5% | —— | — | 32,839 | |
| 33,298100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 33,298 | |
| 26,595100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 26,595 | |
| 31,390100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 31,390 | |
| 25,42856.5% | 56.5% | —— | — | 19,59743.5% | 43.5% | 45,025 | |
| —— | — | 28,838100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 28,838 | |
| —— | — | 25,736100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 25,736 | |
Parties with seats, or the top three by votes. Valid votes include all candidates.
| District | Elected | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|
Larry W. PottsRep24,379 votes · 68.1%Runner-upAndy HedrickDem11,438 votes · 31.9% | Andy HedrickDem11,438 votes · 31.9% | 36.1percentage points | |
Larry G. PittmanRep24,636 votes · 57.9%Runner-upEarle SchecterDem17,900 votes · 42.1% | Earle SchecterDem17,900 votes · 42.1% | 15.8percentage points | |
Linda P. JohnsonRep22,927 votes · 63.1%Runner-upJeremy HachenDem13,407 votes · 36.9% | Jeremy HachenDem13,407 votes · 36.9% | 26.2percentage points | |
Rena W. TurnerRep25,414 votes · 69.3%Runner-upJohn Wayne KahlDem11,266 votes · 30.7% | John Wayne KahlDem11,266 votes · 30.7% | 38.6percentage points | |
| Josh DobsonRep29,064 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
Hugh BlackwellRep21,226 votes · 62.4%Runner-upTim BarnsbackDem12,766 votes · 37.6% | Tim BarnsbackDem12,766 votes · 37.6% | 24.9percentage points | |
Destin HallRep29,066 votes · 94.1%Runner-upTerri M. Johnson (Write-In)1,279 votes · 4.1% | Terri M. Johnson (Write-In)1,279 votes · 4.1% | 90.0percentage points | |
Mary BelkDem21,754 votes · 50.5%Runner-upRob BryanRep21,286 votes · 49.5% | Rob BryanRep21,286 votes · 49.5% | 1.1percentage points | |
| Mitchell Smith SetzerRep28,409 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
Sarah StevensRep23,678 votes · 73.3%Runner-upVera Smith ReynoldsDem8,641 votes · 26.7% | Vera Smith ReynoldsDem8,641 votes · 26.7% | 46.5percentage points | |
Kyle HallRep24,639 votes · 66.5%Runner-upEugene RussellDem12,430 votes · 33.5% | Eugene RussellDem12,430 votes · 33.5% | 32.9percentage points | |
Chaz BeasleyDem22,941 votes · 54.4%Runner-upBeth Danae CaulfieldRep19,246 votes · 45.6% | Beth Danae CaulfieldRep19,246 votes · 45.6% | 8.8percentage points | |
Jonathan C. JordanRep21,910 votes · 53.0%Runner-upSue CountsDem19,433 votes · 47.0% | Sue CountsDem19,433 votes · 47.0% | 6.0percentage points | |
Jeffrey ElmoreRep24,467 votes · 74.5%Runner-upMichael T. LentzDem8,372 votes · 25.5% | Michael T. LentzDem8,372 votes · 25.5% | 49.0percentage points | |
| John A. FraleyRep33,298 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| Jay AdamsRep26,595 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| Jason R. SaineRep31,390 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
John R. Bradford IIIRep25,428 votes · 56.5%Runner-upJane CampbellUnaffiliated19,597 votes · 43.5% | Jane CampbellUnaffiliated19,597 votes · 43.5% | 13.0percentage points | |
| Rodney W. MooreDem28,838 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| John AutryDem25,736 votes · 100.0% | — | — |