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2024Final results

2024 election for North Carolina House District 42

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Mike Colvin (D) won with 74.3% of the vote, defeating Leonard L. Bryant (R) by 48.6 points.

Mike ColvinDemocrat · winner
74.3%18,301
25.7%6,332
The same year, the district voted D+45.9 for president; this race was D+48.6.24,633 votes

Source: North Carolina State Board of ElectionsUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:13 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenD+32.52004D+54.92012D+54.72018D+34.82020D+42.52022D+48.62024

Source: North Carolina State Board of ElectionsUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:13 AM ET