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2012Final results

2012 election for North Carolina House District 55

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Mark Brody (R) won with 56.6% of the vote, defeating Dale Nelson (D) by 13.2 points.

Mark BrodyRepublican · winner
56.6%18,962
Dale NelsonDemocrat
43.4%14,540
33,502 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

EvenR+13.22012R+17.92014R+20.72016R+30.62018R+16.62020R+26.02024

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