1990Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1990 election for North Carolina House District 40
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
3 seats: David H. Diamont (D), Judy Hunt (D), Wade F. Wilmoth (D) won.
3 seatsDavid H. DiamontDemocrat · winner · incumbent
19.4%30,300
Judy HuntDemocrat · winner · incumbent
18.6%29,003
Wade F. WilmothDemocrat · winner
17.0%26,532
William E. WilsonRepublican · incumbent
16.4%25,675
Paul F. HuffmanRepublican
15.0%23,395
Jack M. Bailey Sr.Republican
13.6%21,194
156,099 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 1990
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET