1996Final results
1996 election for North Carolina House District 22
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
2 seats: James W. Crawford Jr. (D), Michael S. Wilkins (D) won.
2 seatsJames W. Crawford Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
36.9%23,766
Michael S. WilkinsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
30.5%19,626
Russell CollinsRepublican
17.5%11,240
Russell SmithRepublican
15.1%9,745
64,377 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET