North Carolina's 112th House district

North Carolina's 112th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Tricia Cotham since 2023.^[1]

North Carolina's 112th State House of Representatives district
Representative	Tricia Cotham R–Mint Hill
Demographics	83% White 9% Black 4% Hispanic 1% Asian 2% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2020)	77,884

Geography

Since 2023, the district has included part of Mecklenburg County, including the communities of Mint Hill, Grove Park, Becton Park, and Wilgrove.^[2] The district overlaps with the 40th Senate district.

District officeholders since 2003

Representative	Party	Dates	Notes	Counties
District created January 1, 2003.				2003–2013 All of Rutherford County. Part of Cleveland County.^[3]^[4]
Bob England	Democratic	January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2011	Retired.
Mike Hager	Republican	January 1, 2011 – August 16, 2016	Resigned.
				2013–2023 All of Rutherford County. Part of Burke County.^[5]^[6]^[7]
Vacant		August 16, 2016 – August 19, 2016
David Rogers	Republican	August 19, 2016 – January 1, 2023	Appointed to finish Hager's term. Redistricted to the 113th district and lost re-nomination.
Tricia Cotham	Democratic	January 1, 2023 – April 4, 2023	Switched parties.	2023–Present Part of Mecklenburg County.^[8]
	Republican	April 4, 2023 – Present

Election results

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 112th district Democratic primary election, 2022^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Tricia Cotham	2,385	47.81%
	Democratic	Yolanda Holmes	1,559	31.25%
	Democratic	Jay Holman	853	17.10%
	Democratic	Rodney Moore	192	3.85%
Total votes			4,989	100%

North Carolina House of Representatives 112th district general election, 2022^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Tricia Cotham	15,389	59.22%
	Republican	Tony Long	10,597	40.78%
Total votes			25,986	100%
	Democratic win (new seat)

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 112th district general election, 2020^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	David Rogers (incumbent)	28,059	73.90%
	Democratic	Ed Hallyburton	9,836	25.90%
	Write-in		50	0.13%
	Unaffaliated	Darren Joiner (Write-In)	25	0.07%
Total votes			37,970	100%
	Republican hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 112th district general election, 2018^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	David Rogers (incumbent)	18,155	70.94%
	Democratic	Gregory James Gallagher	7,436	29.06%
Total votes			25,591	100%
	Republican hold

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 112th district general election, 2016^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	David Rogers (incumbent)	22,938	70.96%
	Unaffaliated	Ben Edwards	9,388	29.04%
Total votes			32,326	100%
	Republican hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 112th district general election, 2014^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mike Hager (incumbent)	12,722	58.58%
	Democratic	Lisa Harris Bralley	8,997	41.42%
Total votes			21,719	100%
	Republican hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 112th district general election, 2012^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mike Hager (incumbent)	19,593	61.90%
	Democratic	Mark Brown	12,059	38.10%
Total votes			31,652	100%
	Republican hold

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 112th district Republican primary election, 2010^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mike Hager	1,515	43.82%
	Republican	Alan Toney	843	24.39%
	Republican	Dennis Davis	791	22.88%
	Republican	Jim Wayne Newton	308	8.91%
Total votes			3,457	100%

North Carolina House of Representatives 112th district general election, 2010^[17]

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

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 112th district general election, 2008^[18]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Bob England (incumbent)	23,362	100%
Total votes			23,362	100%
	Democratic hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 112th district general election, 2006^[19]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Bob England (incumbent)	14,169	70.62%
	Republican	David L. Reno	5,894	29.38%
Total votes			20,063	100%
	Democratic hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 112th district general election, 2004^[20]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Bob England (incumbent)	16,681	61.19%
	Republican	Mike Hager	10,171	37.31%
	Libertarian	Ralph Haulk	408	1.50%
Total votes			27,260	100%
	Democratic hold

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 112th district Democratic primary election, 2002^[21]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Bob England	3,996	72.26%
	Democratic	Kenneth Hankinson	1,534	27.74%
Total votes			5,530	100%

North Carolina House of Representatives 112th district general election, 2002^[22]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Bob England	11,215	57.90%
	Republican	David Rogers	7,817	40.36%
	Libertarian	Ralph Haulk	338	1.74%
Total votes			19,370	100%
	Democratic win (new seat)

References

1. "State House District 112, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
2. https://www.ncleg.gov/Members/Biography/H/817
3. "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
4. "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
5. "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
6. "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
7. "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
8. "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
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