2010Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2010 election for North Carolina House District 46
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
Gaston Pridgen (R) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Douglas Y. Yongue (D) by 4.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Gaston PridgenRepublican · winner
52.2%7,590
Douglas Y. YongueDemocrat · incumbent
47.8%6,958
14,548 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 2010
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET