1980Final results
1980 election for North Carolina House District 22
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
4 seats: John M. Jordan (D), Bertha Holt (D), Timothy H. McDowell (D), Robert L. McAlister (D) won.
4 seatsJohn M. JordanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
15.1%30,812
Bertha HoltDemocrat · winner · incumbent
14.7%30,015
Timothy H. McDowellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
13.7%28,030
Robert L. McAlisterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
13.6%27,797
Charles N. StedmanRepublican
11.1%22,588
William Reid Dalton IIIRepublican
10.8%22,000
Vera Hunt MeltonRepublican
10.5%21,515
Allen PageRepublican
10.5%21,418
204,175 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET