2000Final results
2000 election for North Carolina House District 47
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
Walter Church Jr. (D) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Earl A. Cook (R) by 17.1 points.
Walter Church Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
58.6%12,102
Earl A. CookRepublican
41.4%8,567
20,669 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET