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1998Final results

1998 election for North Carolina House District 26

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Alma Adams (D) won with 74.3% of the vote, defeating O. C. Stafford (R) by 48.6 points.

Alma AdamsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.3%10,150
O. C. StaffordRepublican
25.7%3,514
13,664 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+52.81988D+37.91994D+47.71996D+48.61998D+47.52000R+9.42008

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