2006 North Carolina House of Representatives election

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All 120 seats in theNorth Carolina House of Representatives 61 seats needed for a majority
Majority party Minority party   Leader Jim Black Joe Kiser Party Democratic Republican Leader since January 1, 1999 January 1, 2003 Leader's seat 100th -Matthews 97th -Vale Last election 63 57 Seats won 68 52 Seat change 5 5 Popular vote 830,642 860,225 Percentage 48.82% 50.55%
Results:      Democratic gain      Democratic hold     Republican hold
Speaker before election Jim Black Democratic ElectedSpeaker Joe Hackney Democratic

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An election was held on November 7, 2006 to elect all 120 members toNorth Carolina'sHouse of Representatives. The election coincided withelections for other offices, including theU.S. House of Representatives, andstate senate. Theprimary election was held on May 2, 2006 with primary run-offs held on May 30, 2006 and September 12, 2006.^[1][2]

† - Incumbent not seeking re-election

Party		Candi- dates	Votes		Seats
			No.	%	No.	+/–	%
	Democratic	89	830,642	48.815%	68	5	57%
	Republican	88	860,225	50.553%	52	5	43%
	Independent	2	10,757	0.632%	0		0%
Total		179	1,701,624	100.00%	120		100.00%

• Stephen LaRoque (R-District 10), defeated by Willie Ray Starling (R)
• Edd Nye (D-District 22), defeated byWilliam Brisson (D)
• Rick Eddins (R-District 40), defeated byMarilyn Avila (R)
• Richard Morgan (R-District 52), defeated by Joe Boylan (R)
• John Rhodes (R-District 98), defeated byThom Tillis (R)

• Russell Capps (R-District 41), defeated byTy Harrell (D)
• Mark Hollo (R-District 88), defeated byRay Warren (D)
• Gene Wilson (R-District 93), defeated byCullie Tarleton (D)

• Stephen LaRoque (R-District 10) lost re-nomination, seat won byVan Braxton (D)
• John Sauls (R-District 51) didn't seek re-election, seat won byJimmy Love Sr. (D)

Incumbent DemocratBill Owens has represented the 1st District since 1995.

Incumbent DemocratTimothy Spear has represented the 2nd district since 2006.

Incumbent DemocratAlice Graham Underhill has represented the 3rd district since 2005.

Incumbent DemocratRussell Tucker has represented the 4th district since 2005.

Incumbent DemocratHoward Hunter Jr. has represented the 5th district since 1989.

Incumbent DemocratArthur Williams has represented the 6th district since 2003.

Incumbent DemocratEd Jones has represented the 7th district since his appointment on April 5, 2005. Jones was elected to a full term

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

Incumbent DemocratMarian McLawhorn has represented the 9th district since 1999.

Incumbent RepublicanStephen LaRoque has represented the 10th district since 2003. LaRoque lost re-nomination to fellow Republican Wille Ray Starling. Starling lost the general election to DemocratVan Braxton.

Incumbent RepublicanLouis Pate has represented the 11th district since 2003.

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

Incumbent RepublicanJean Preston has represented the 13th district and its predecessors since 1993. Preston ran for theNC Senate and fellow RepublicanPat McElraft won the open seat.

Incumbent RepublicanGeorge Cleveland has represented the 14th district since 2005.

Incumbent RepublicanRobert Grady has represented the 15th district and its predecessors since 1987.

Incumbent RepublicanCarolyn Justice has represented the 16th district since 2003.

Incumbent RepublicanBonner Stiller has represented the 17th district since 2003.

Incumbent DemocratThomas Wright has represented the 18th district and its predecessors since 1993.

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

Incumbent DemocratDewey Hill has represented the 20th district and its predecessors since 1993.

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

Incumbent DemocratEdd Nye has represented the 22nd district and its predecessors since 1985. Nye lost re-nomination to fellow DemocratWilliam Brisson. Brisson won the general election unopposed.

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

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

Incumbent RepublicanBill Daughtridge has represented the 25th district since 2003.

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

Incumbent DemocratMichael Wray has represented the 27th district since 2005.

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

Incumbent DemocratLarry Hall has represented the 29th district since his appointment in 2006. Hall was elected to a full term.

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

Incumbent DemocratMickey Michaux has represented the 31st district and its predecessors since 1985.

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

Incumbent DemocratBernard Allen has represented the 33rd district since 2003.

Incumbent DemocratGrier Martin has represented the 34th district since 2005.

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

Incumbent RepublicanNelson Dollar has represented the 36th district since 2005.

Incumbent RepublicanPaul Stam has represented the 37th district since 2003.

Incumbent DemocratDeborah Ross has represented the 38th district since 2003.

Incumbent DemocratLinda Coleman has represented the 39th district since 2005.

Incumbent RepublicanRick Eddins has represented the 40th district and its predecessors since 1995. Eddins lost re-nomination to fellow RepublicanMarilyn Avila. Avila was unopposed in the general election.

Incumbent RepublicanRussell Capps has represented the 41st district and its predecessors since 1995. Capps lost re-election to DemocratTy Harrell.

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

Incumbent DemocratMary McAllister has represented the 43rd district and its predecessors since 1991.

Incumbent DemocratMargaret Dickson has represented the 44th district and its predecessors since 2003

Incumbent DemocratRick Glazier has represented the 45th district since 2003.

Incumbent DemocratDouglas Yongue has represented the 46th district and its predecessors since 1994.

Incumbent DemocratRonnie Sutton has represented the 47th district since 1995.

Incumbent DemocratGarland Pierce has represented the 48th district since 2005.

Incumbent DemocratLucy Allen has represented the 49th district since 2003.

Incumbent DemocratBill Faison has represented the 50th district since 2005.

Incumbent RepublicanJohn Sauls has represented the 51st district since 2003. Sauls didn't seek re-election and DemocratJimmy Love Sr. won the open seat.

Incumbent RepublicanRichard Morgan has represented the 52nd district and its predecessors since 1991. Morgan lost re-nomination to fellow Republican Joe Boylan. Boylan won the open seat.

Incumbent RepublicanDavid Lewis has represented the 53rd district since 2003.

Incumbent Democratic Majority LeaderJoe Hackney has represented the 54th district and its predecessors since 1981.

Incumbent DemocratWinkie Wilkins has represented the 55th district since 2005.

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

Incumbent DemocratPricey Harrison has represented the 57th district since 2005.

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

Incumbent DemocratMaggie Jeffus has represented the 59th district since 1991.

Incumbent DemocratEarl Jones has represented the 60th district since 2003.

Incumbent RepublicanLaura Wiley has represented the 61st District since 2005.

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

Incumbent DemocratAlice Bordsen has represented the 63rd District since 2003.

Incumbent RepublicanCary Allred has represented the 64th District and its predecessors since 1995.

Incumbent DemocratNelson Cole has represented the 65th District since and its predecessors since 1997.

Incumbent DemocratMelanie Wade Goodwin has represented the 66th District since 2005.

Incumbent Republican David Almond has represented the 67th District since 2005.

Incumbent RepublicanCurtis Blackwood has represented the 68th District since 2003.

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

Incumbent RepublicanArlie Culp has represented the 70th District since 1989. Culp didn't seek re-election. RepublicanPat Hurley won the open seat.

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

Incumbent DemocratEarline Parmon has represented the 72nd District since 2003.

Incumbent RepublicanLarry Brown has represented the 73rd district since 2005.

Incumbent RepublicanDale Folwell has represented the 74th District since 2005.

Incumbent RepublicanBill McGee has represented the 75th District and its predecessors since 2003.

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

Incumbent DemocratLorene Coates has represented the 77th District since and its predecessors since 2001.

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

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

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

Incumbent DemocratHugh Holliman has represented the 81st District and its predecessors since 2001.

Incumbent RepublicanJeff Barnhart has represented the 82nd District since 2001.

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

Incumbent RepublicanPhillip Frye has represented the 84th district since 2003.

Incumbent RepublicanMitch Gillespie has represented the 85th District since 1999.

Incumbent RepublicanWalter Church has represented the 86th District and its predecessors since 1993.

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

Incumbent RepublicanMark Hollo has represented the 88th district since 2005. Hollo lost re-election to DemocratRay Warren.

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

Incumbent DemocratJim Harrell has represented the 90th District since 2003.

Incumbent RepublicanBryan Holloway has represented the 91st District since 2005.

Incumbent RepublicanGeorge Holmes has represented the 92nd district and its predecessors since 1979.

Incumbent RepublicanGene Wilson has represented the 93rd district and its predecessors since 1995. Wilson lost re-election to DemocratCullie Tarleton.

Incumbent RepublicanTracy Walker has represented the 94th District and its predecessors since 2001.

Incumbent RepublicanKaren Ray has represented the 95th District since 2003.

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

Incumbent Republican Minority LeaderJoe Kiser has represented the 97th District and its predecessors since 1995.

Incumbent RepublicanJohn Rhodes has represented the 98th District since 2003. Rhodes lost re-nomination to fellow RepublicanThom Tillis. Tillis won the general election.

Incumbent DemocratDrew Saunders has represented the 99th District and its predecessors since 1997.

Incumbent Democrat Speaker of the HouseJim Black has represented the 100th District and its predecessors since 1991.