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2016Final results

2016 election for North Carolina House District 82

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Larry G. Pittman (R) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating Earle Schecter (D) by 15.8 points.

Larry G. PittmanRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.9%24,636
42.1%17,900
42,536 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+20.62002R+9.62008R+19.02014R+15.82016R+5.52018R+6.02020

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