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1986Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1986 election for North Carolina House District 34

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

4 seats: Coy C. Privette (R), Timothy N. Tallent (R), Ted Alexander (D), Bobby H. Barbee Sr. (R) won.

4 seats
Coy C. PrivetteRepublican · winner · incumbent
13.3%26,771
Timothy N. TallentRepublican · winner · incumbent
13.2%26,470
Ted AlexanderDemocrat · winner
12.8%25,773
Bobby H. Barbee Sr.Republican · winner
12.4%24,975
12.3%24,680
Joe R. HudsonDemocrat · incumbent
12.3%24,673
12.1%24,196
Wylie NealRepublican
11.6%23,252
200,790 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

EvenR+15.01980D+7.31982R+12.21984R+0.61986R+0.81988R+0.21990

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