1990Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1990 election for North Carolina House District 48
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
3 seats: John J. Hunt (D), Edith L. Lutz (D), William Withrow (D) won.
3 seatsJohn J. HuntDemocrat · winner · incumbent
20.5%25,702
Edith L. LutzDemocrat · winner · incumbent
20.0%25,032
William WithrowDemocrat · winner
17.3%21,742
John WeatherlyRepublican · incumbent
17.2%21,539
Tony HeltonRepublican
13.8%17,348
Richard HoaglandRepublican
11.2%14,036
125,399 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