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1996Final results

1996 election for North Carolina House District 17

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

2 seats: Mary E. McAllister (D), Ted Kinney (D) won.

2 seats
Mary E. McAllisterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
41.9%10,506
Ted KinneyDemocrat · winner
41.3%10,377
Richard SuehrRepublican
16.8%4,216
25,099 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenD+43.91978D+44.61980D+44.71992D+42.21996D+40.72000R+0.82002

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