1996Final results
1996 election for North Carolina House District 26
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
Alma Adams (D) won with 73.9% of the vote, defeating O. C. Stafford (R) by 47.7 points.
Alma AdamsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.9%13,777
O. C. StaffordRepublican
26.1%4,876
18,653 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