North Carolina's 16th House district
Appearance
North Carolina's 16th State House of Representatives district | |||
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Representative |
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Demographics | 68% White 21% Black 6% Hispanic 1% Asian 2% Native American | ||
Population (2020) | 88,812 |
North Carolina's 16th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Carson Smith since 2019.[1]
Geography
Since 2023, the district has included all of Pender County, as well as part of Onslow County. The district overlaps with the 6th and 9th Senate districts.
District officeholders since 1993
Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
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Douglas Yongue | Democratic | January 1, 1993 – January 1, 2003 |
Redistricted to the 46th district. | 1993–2003 Part of Robeson, Cumberland, Moore, Hoke, and Scotland counties.[2] |
Carolyn Justice | Republican | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2013 |
Retired. | 2003–2005 All of Pender County. Part of New Hanover County.[3] |
2005–2013 Parts of Pender and New Hanover counties.[4] | ||||
Chris Millis | Republican | January 1, 2013 – September 15, 2017 |
Resigned. | 2013–2019 All of Pender County. Part of Onslow County.[5] |
Vacant | September 15, 2017 – September 26, 2017 |
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Bob Muller | Republican | September 26, 2017 – January 1, 2019 |
Appointed to finish Millis' term. Retired. | |
Carson Smith | Republican | January 1, 2019 – Present |
2019–2023 All of Pender County. Part of Columbus County.[6][7] | |
2023–Present All of Pender County. Part of Onslow County.[8] |
Election results
2022
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Carson Smith (incumbent) | 23,902 | 100% | |
Total votes | 23,902 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2020
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Carson Smith (incumbent) | 30,161 | 64.40% | |
Democratic | Debbi Fintak | 16,674 | 35.60% | |
Total votes | 46,835 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Carson Smith | 18,146 | 59.32% | |
Democratic | John Johnson | 12,443 | 40.68% | |
Total votes | 30,589 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Chris Millis (incumbent) | 23,649 | 66.98% | |
Democratic | Steve Unger | 11,656 | 33.02% | |
Total votes | 35,305 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Chris Millis (incumbent) | 14,049 | 66.46% | |
Democratic | Steve Unger | 7,091 | 33.54% | |
Total votes | 21,140 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Chris Millis | 4,357 | 64.75% | |
Republican | Timothy "Tim" Thomas | 1,509 | 22.43% | |
Republican | Jeff Howell | 863 | 12.83% | |
Total votes | 6,729 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Chris Millis | 22,254 | 100% | |
Total votes | 22,254 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2010
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Carolyn Justice (incumbent) | 21,630 | 69.89% | |
Democratic | Franklin (F. D.) Rivenbark | 9,320 | 30.11% | |
Total votes | 30,950 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2008
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Carolyn Justice (incumbent) | 33,154 | 100% | |
Total votes | 33,154 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2006
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Carolyn Justice (incumbent) | 14,918 | 100% | |
Total votes | 14,918 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2004
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Carolyn Justice (incumbent) | 3,326 | 60.68% | |
Republican | Rick Catlin | 2,155 | 39.32% | |
Total votes | 5,481 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Carolyn Justice (incumbent) | 25,427 | 100% | |
Total votes | 25,427 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
2002
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jack C. Barnes | 1,837 | 36.74% | |
Democratic | FD Rivenbark | 1,831 | 36.62% | |
Democratic | Dwight Strickland | 1,332 | 26.64% | |
Total votes | 5,000 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Carolyn Justice | 2,412 | 73.65% | |
Republican | David R. Greene Sr. | 863 | 26.35% | |
Total votes | 3,275 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Carolyn Justice | 11,338 | 55.92% | ||
Democratic | Jack C. Barnes | 8,476 | 41.81% | ||
Libertarian | Robert J. Smith | 460 | 2.27% | ||
Total votes | 20,274 | 100% | |||
Republican win (new seat) |
2000
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Douglas Yongue (incumbent) | 11,871 | 64.24% | |
Republican | C. Linwood Faulk | 6,608 | 35.76% | |
Total votes | 18,479 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
References
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- ^ "1992 House Base Plan 5" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
- ^ "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
- ^ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
- ^ "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
- ^ "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
- ^ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
- ^ "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
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