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2010Final results

2010 election for North Carolina House District 96

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Mark K. Hilton (R) won with 66.7% of the vote, defeating Gary Lafone (D) by 33.4 points.

Mark K. HiltonRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.7%12,193
Gary LafoneDemocrat
33.3%6,087
18,280 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

EvenD+6.82000R+18.02002R+33.42010R+24.92012R+34.52014R+21.52018

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