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2008Final results

2008 election for North Carolina House District 17

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Bonner Stiller (R) won with 62.0% of the vote, defeating Vernon Ward (D) by 23.9 points.

Bonner StillerRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.0%28,009
Vernon WardDemocrat
38.0%17,186
45,195 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+0.82002R+1.42004R+24.62006R+23.92008R+36.72010R+32.32012

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