1978Final results
1978 election for North Carolina House District 22
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
4 seats: John M. Jordan (D), Robert L. McAlister (D), Timothy H. McDowell (D), Bertha Holt (D) won.
4 seatsJohn M. JordanDemocrat · winner
22.1%19,336
Robert L. McAlisterDemocrat · winner
21.9%19,175
Timothy H. McDowellDemocrat · winner
21.4%18,761
Bertha HoltDemocrat · winner · incumbent
21.3%18,638
Hugh WilliamsRepublican
13.2%11,568
87,478 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET