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1982Final results

1982 election for North Carolina House District 45

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

2 seats: Austin M. Allran (R), J. Reid Poovey (R) won.

2 seats
Austin M. AllranRepublican · winner · incumbent
28.1%13,541
J. Reid PooveyRepublican · winner · incumbent
24.7%11,900
24.3%11,711
22.8%10,980
48,132 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenD+12.01976D+10.31978D+3.51980R+0.81982R+20.41984R+27.41986

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET