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1984Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1984 election for North Carolina House District 28

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

2 seats: Richard E. Chalk Jr. (R), Stephen Wood (R) won.

2 seats
Richard E. Chalk Jr.Republican · winner
26.9%16,426
Stephen WoodRepublican · winner
26.4%16,101
Mary JarrellDemocrat · incumbent
24.7%15,083
J. B. GibsonDemocrat
22.0%13,394
61,004 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenD+1.31978D+2.11980R+1.81982R+3.31984D+22.31994D+41.61996

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