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North Carolina's 5th House district
North Carolina's 5th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Bill Ward since 2023.[1]
North Carolina's 5th State House of Representatives district | |
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Representative | |
Demographics | 49% White 43% Black 4% Hispanic 1% Asian |
Population (2020) | 75,046 |
Geography edit
Since 2023, the district has included all of Hertford, Gates, Pasquotank, and Camden counties. The district overlaps with the 1st and 3rd Senate districts.
District officeholders since 1989 edit
Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
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Howard Hunter Jr. | Democratic | January 1, 1989 – January 7, 2007 | Died. | 1989–1993 All of Northampton County. Parts of Bertie, Hertford, and Gates counties.[2] |
1993-2003 All of Northampton and Gates counties. Parts of Bertie and Hertford counties.[3] | ||||
2003–2005 All of Bertie, Northampton, and Hertford counties.[4] | ||||
2005–2013 All of Bertie, Hertford, Gates, and Perquimans counties.[5] | ||||
Vacant | January 7, 2007 – January 24, 2007 | |||
Annie Mobley | Democratic | January 24, 2007 – January 1, 2015 | Appointed to finish Hunter's term. Lost re-nomination. | |
2013–2019 All of Bertie, Hertford, and Gates counties. Part of Pasquotank County.[6] | ||||
Howard Hunter III | Democratic | January 1, 2015 – January 1, 2023 | Lost re-election. | |
2019–2023 All of Hertford, Gates, and Pasquotank counties.[7][8] | ||||
Bill Ward | Republican | January 1, 2023 – Present | 2023–Present All of Hertford, Gates, Pasquotank, and Camden counties.[9] |
Election results edit
2022 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bill Ward | 3,359 | 68.27% | |
Republican | Donald Kirkland | 1,561 | 31.73% | |
Total votes | 4,920 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bill Ward | 15,784 | 53.83% | |
Democratic | Howard Hunter III (incumbent) | 13,539 | 46.17% | |
Total votes | 29,323 | 100% | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
2020 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Howard Hunter III (incumbent) | 6,359 | 67.48% | |
Democratic | Keith Rivers | 3,064 | 32.52% | |
Total votes | 9,423 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Howard Hunter III (incumbent) | 20,061 | 56.71% | |
Republican | Donald Kirkland | 15,314 | 43.29% | |
Total votes | 35,375 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2018 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Howard Hunter III (incumbent) | 15,206 | 59.92% | |
Republican | Phillip Smith | 10,172 | 40.08% | |
Total votes | 25,378 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2016 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Howard Hunter III (incumbent) | 25,961 | 100% | |
Total votes | 25,961 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2014 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Howard Hunter III | 5,248 | 58.89% | |
Democratic | Annie Mobley (incumbent) | 3,664 | 41.11% | |
Total votes | 8,912 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Howard Hunter III | 14,430 | 68.55% | |
Republican | Sidney Pierce III | 6,620 | 31.45% | |
Total votes | 21,050 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2012 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Annie Mobley (incumbent) | 7,351 | 60.77% | |
Democratic | Linda L. Backburn | 4,746 | 39.23% | |
Total votes | 12,097 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Annie Mobley (incumbent) | 27,458 | 100% | |
Total votes | 27,458 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2010 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Annie Mobley (incumbent) | 11,850 | 58.99% | |
Republican | Matthew "Matt" Peeler | 8,237 | 41.01% | |
Total votes | 20,087 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2008 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Annie Mobley (incumbent) | 8,480 | 58.63% | |
Democratic | Robert Richardson | 5,984 | 41.37% | |
Total votes | 14,464 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Annie Mobley (incumbent) | 23,381 | 100% | |
Total votes | 23,381 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2006 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Howard Hunter Jr. (incumbent) | 8,125 | 64.27% | |
Republican | Kyle Jones | 4,516 | 35.73% | |
Total votes | 12,641 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2004 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Howard Hunter Jr. (incumbent) | 5,724 | 66.70% | |
Democratic | Fred Yates | 2,858 | 33.30% | |
Total votes | 8,582 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Howard Hunter Jr. (incumbent) | 18,006 | 83.43% | |
Libertarian | Larry Cooke, Jr. | 3,576 | 16.57% | |
Total votes | 21,582 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2002 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Howard J. Hunter Jr. (incumbent) | 12,714 | 84.31% | |
Libertarian | Larry Cooke | 2,366 | 15.69% | |
Total votes | 15,080 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
2000 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Howard Hunter Jr. (incumbent) | 16,341 | 100% | |
Total votes | 16,341 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
References edit
- ^ "State House District 5, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
- ^ J. D. Lewis (2014). "North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts Map - 1985 to 1992". Retrieved July 3, 2022.
- ^ "1992 House Base Plan 5" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
- ^ "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
- ^ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
- ^ "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
- ^ "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
- ^ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
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