1996Final results
1996 election for North Carolina House District 56
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
Martha Alexander (D) won with 92.6% of the vote, defeating Marguerite King (R) by 85.1 points.
Martha AlexanderDemocrat · winner · incumbent
92.6%13,581
Marguerite KingRepublican
7.4%1,092
14,673 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