1996Final results
1996 election for North Carolina House District 31
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
Richard T. Morgan (R) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating Robert J. Martell (D) by 22.2 points.
Richard T. MorganRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.1%15,507
Robert J. MartellDemocrat
38.9%9,868
25,375 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