2000Final results
2000 election for North Carolina House District 86
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
Bill Culpepper (D) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Cheryl Byrd (R) by 17.2 points.
Bill CulpepperDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.6%14,527
Cheryl ByrdRepublican
41.4%10,255
24,782 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