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2024Final results

2024 election for North Carolina House District 81

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

Larry Potts (R) won with 71.9% of the vote, defeating Pamela D. McAfee (D) by 43.8 points.

Larry PottsRepublican · winner
71.9%33,971
28.1%13,293
The same year, the district voted R+45.5 for president; this race was R+43.8.47,264 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

EvenR+36.12016R+43.72018R+46.02020R+48.52022R+43.82024R+26.82026

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