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2012Final resultsIncumbent defeated

2012 election for North Carolina House District 118

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Michele D. Presnell (R) won with 51.3% of the vote, defeating Ray Rapp (D) by 2.6 points.

Michele D. PresnellRepublican · winner
51.3%18,749
Ray RappDemocrat · incumbent
48.7%17,788
36,537 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+9.32010R+2.62012R+2.52014R+10.72016R+14.42018R+27.12020

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