North Carolina's 115th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Lindsey Prather since 2023.[1]
North Carolina's 115th State House of Representatives district | |||
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Representative |
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Demographics | 89% White 3% Black 6% Hispanic | ||
Population (2020) | 84,990 |
Geography
editSince 2003, the district has included part of Buncombe County. The district overlaps with the 46th and 49th Senate districts.
District officeholders since 2003
editRepresentative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
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District created January 1, 2003. | 2003–Present Part of Buncombe County.[2][3][4][5][6][7] | |||
Bruce Goforth | Democratic | January 1, 2003 – July 31, 2010 |
Lost re-nomination and resigned early. | |
Vacant | July 31, 2010 – September 8, 2010 |
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Patsy Keever | Democratic | September 8, 2010 – January 1, 2013 |
Appointed to finish Goforth's term. Retired to run for Congress. | |
Nathan Ramsey | Republican | January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2015 |
Lost re-election. | |
John Ager | Democratic | January 1, 2015 – January 1, 2023 |
Redistricted to the 114th district and retired. | |
Lindsey Prather | Democratic | January 1, 2023 – Present |
Election results
edit2022
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Pratik Bhakta | 3,146 | 50.01% | |
Republican | Sherry M. Higgins | 3,145 | 49.99% | |
Total votes | 6,291 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Lindsey Prather | 21,007 | 57.57% | |
Republican | Pratik Bhakta | 15,481 | 42.43% | |
Total votes | 36,488 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2020
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John Ager (incumbent) | 31,650 | 62.31% | |
Republican | Mark Crawford | 19,145 | 37.69% | |
Total votes | 50,795 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2018
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Amy Evans | 1,075 | 52.03% | |
Republican | Nathan West | 991 | 47.97% | |
Total votes | 2,066 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John Ager (incumbent) | 23,683 | 58.28% | |
Republican | Amy Evans | 16,953 | 41.72% | |
Total votes | 40,636 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2016
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Frank Mortez | 4,842 | 58.98% | |
Republican | Robert "Bob" Chilmonik | 3,367 | 41.02% | |
Total votes | 8,209 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John Ager (incumbent) | 25,257 | 55.58% | |
Republican | Frank Mortez | 20,183 | 44.42% | |
Total votes | 40,636 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2014
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John Ager | 15,523 | 50.81% | |
Republican | Nathan Ramsey (incumbent) | 15,027 | 49.19% | |
Total votes | 30,550 | 100% | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
2012
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Nathan Ramsey | 23,118 | 54.32% | |
Democratic | Susan E. Wilson | 19,438 | 45.68% | |
Total votes | 42,556 | 100% | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
2010
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Patsy Keever | 3,683 | 59.75% | |
Democratic | Bruce Goforth (incumbent) | 2,481 | 40.25% | |
Total votes | 6,164 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Patsy Keever (incumbent) | 15,775 | 56.22% | |
Republican | Mark Crawford | 12,282 | 43.78% | |
Total votes | 28,057 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2008
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Bruce Goforth (incumbent) | 27,795 | 67.42% | |
Republican | Paul Purdue | 13,429 | 32.58% | |
Total votes | 41,224 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2006
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Eric Gorny | 806 | 57.53% | |
Republican | Bill Reynolds | 595 | 42.47% | |
Total votes | 1,401 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Bruce Goforth (incumbent) | 18,584 | 67.64% | |
Republican | Eric Gorny | 8,892 | 32.36% | |
Total votes | 27,476 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2004
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Bruce Goforth (incumbent) | 20,957 | 59.95% | |
Republican | Barbara Boyd | 13,002 | 37.19% | |
Libertarian | Robert Parker | 999 | 2.86% | |
Total votes | 34,958 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2002
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Bruce Goforth | 2,812 | 74.65% | |
Democratic | Michael Morgan | 955 | 25.35% | |
Total votes | 3,767 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Bruce Goforth | 11,320 | 50.70% | |
Republican | Mark Crawford (incumbent) | 10,405 | 46.60% | |
Libertarian | Robert Parker | 601 | 2.69% | |
Total votes | 22,326 | 100% | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
References
edit- ^ "State House District 115, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
- ^ "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
- ^ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
- ^ "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
- ^ "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
- ^ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
- ^ "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
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