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2002Final results

2002 election for North Carolina House District 57

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Joanne W. Bowie (R) won with 84.4% of the vote, defeating Walter Sperko (Lib) by 68.8 points.

Joanne W. BowieRepublican · winner · incumbent
84.4%20,388
Walter SperkoLibertarian
15.6%3,766
24,154 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+26.12006D+11.42010D+35.12018D+36.72020D+10.12022D+36.32024

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