1994Final results
1994 election for North Carolina House District 15
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
J. Sam Ellis (R) won with 69.8% of the vote, defeating Larry Townsend (D) by 39.6 points.
J. Sam EllisRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.8%9,546
Larry TownsendDemocrat
30.2%4,128
13,674 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 1994
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET