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2016Final results

2016 election for North Carolina House District 59

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Jon Hardister (R) won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating Scott A. Jones (D) by 20.6 points.

Jon HardisterRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.3%28,980
39.7%19,060
48,040 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

EvenD+28.32008D+5.32010R+23.92014R+20.62016R+13.32018R+4.52020

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