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1998Final results

1998 election for North Carolina House District 82

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Bobby H. Barbee Sr. (R) won with 63.5% of the vote, defeating Bobby Kay Harwood (D) by 26.9 points.

Bobby H. Barbee Sr.Republican · winner · incumbent
63.5%11,836
36.5%6,811
18,647 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

EvenR+20.62002R+9.62008R+19.02014R+15.82016R+5.52018R+6.02020

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