2022Final results
2022 election for North Carolina House District 23
North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina
Shelly Willingham (D) won with 54.4% of the vote, defeating James Crowell Proctor (R) by 8.8 points.
Shelly WillinghamDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.4%16,488
James Crowell ProctorRepublican
45.6%13,809
30,297 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET