1988Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1988 election for North Carolina House District 25
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
4 seats: Bertha Holt (D), J. Fred Bowman (D), Peggy Wilson (R), R. Samuel Hunt (D) won.
4 seatsBertha HoltDemocrat · winner · incumbent
13.6%32,351
J. Fred BowmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
12.9%30,738
Peggy WilsonRepublican · winner
12.8%30,576
R. Samuel HuntDemocrat · winner · incumbent
12.5%29,732
W. B. TeagueRepublican
12.3%29,389
Robert L. McAlisterDemocrat · incumbent
12.3%29,291
John K. PattersonRepublican
11.8%28,182
Larry WilsonRepublican
11.8%28,017
238,276 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 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET