1976Final results
1976 election for North Carolina House District 31
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
2 seats: Robie L. Nash (D), A. Neal Smith (D) won.
2 seatsRobie L. NashDemocrat · winner · incumbent
30.4%17,331
A. Neal SmithDemocrat · winner · incumbent
28.4%16,185
Joe S. WoodRepublican
22.4%12,782
Samuel Kenneth OwenRepublican
18.7%10,684
56,982 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET