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2016Final results

2016 election for North Carolina House District 13

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Patricia McElraft (R) won with 70.8% of the vote, defeating Rodney Alexander (D) by 41.6 points.

Patricia McElraftRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.8%29,188
29.2%12,024
41,212 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+13.72008R+46.52010R+39.52014R+41.62016R+43.32020R+42.62022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET