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1986Final results

1986 election for North Carolina House District 20

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

2 seats: Barney Woodard (D), George W. Brannan (D) won.

2 seats
Barney WoodardDemocrat · winner · incumbent
31.4%16,369
George W. BrannanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
29.0%15,103
Billy J. CreechRepublican
24.0%12,525
15.7%8,169
52,166 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+53.01974D+17.01980D+23.71984D+9.31986R+11.31988R+9.01990

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