1974Final results
1974 election for North Carolina House District 21
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
3 seats: David Parnell (D), Henry W. Oxendine (D), Joy J. Johnson (D) won.
3 seatsDavid ParnellDemocrat · winner
30.2%14,852
Henry W. OxendineDemocrat · winner
30.1%14,800
Joy J. JohnsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
28.6%14,031
Glenn MaynorRepublican
6.4%3,160
William R. Bullard Jr.Republican
4.6%2,254
49,098 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
David Parnell (D)Henry W. Oxendine (D)Joy J. Johnson (D)Glenn Maynor (R)
Also on the ballot: William R. Bullard Jr. (Republican), 4.6%