1986Final results
1986 election for North Carolina House District 29
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
Michael Decker (R) won with 58.9% of the vote, defeating R. N. Linville (D) by 17.7 points.
Michael DeckerRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.9%1,397
R. N. LinvilleDemocrat
41.1%976
2,373 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET